area in Åre Municipality

Åre

2,437 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityÅre

population2,437

area code2321R007

A RegSO (regional statistical area) is Statistics Sweden's division of the country into 3,363 areas of roughly equal population. The boundaries do not always follow what the place is called day to day.

Statistics Sweden · area statistics

Who lives here

Demographics

Population (SCB)higher than 49% of areas2,437

Share 65+-7.5 pp vs Åre · higher than 4% of areas10.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.1 pp vs Åre · higher than 89% of areas79.3 %

Share foreign background-2.9 pp vs Åre · higher than 18% of areas10.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+6 % vs Åre · higher than 63% of areas374 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Åre · higher than 29% of areas8.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.4 pp vs Åre · higher than 68% of areas31.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+4.3 pp vs Åre · higher than 80% of areas74.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Åre · higher than 2% of areas8.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+1.8 pp vs Åre · higher than 83% of areas91.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-17.6 pp vs Åre · higher than 34% of areas48.5 %

Share rental housing+10.3 pp vs Åre · higher than 62% of areas28.6 %

Share of housing co-ops+10.3 pp vs Åre · higher than 55% of areas15.6 %

Share single-family houses-18.5 pp vs Åre · higher than 35% of areas51.5 %

Share built before 1940-5.2 pp vs Åre · higher than 24% of areas4.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 51% of areas1,123 st

Statistics Sweden figures per RegSO area. The reference compares with the municipality as a whole; the percentile with all other areas in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,263men

1,172women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

105

126

25–29

119

124

30–34

148

115

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,700

70 %

Married596

24 %

Divorced109

4 %

Widowed31

1 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Åre. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

FlatsHouses

Owned homesRentals

Newer housingTurn of the century

Lower incomesHigher incomes

Shorter educationLonger education

YoungerMore 65+

The bar shows where the area sits between the poles, as a percentile among Sweden's 3,363 areas. The poles describe; they do not grade.

2011 to today

Development over time

Area typeStatistics Sweden classification 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden66 in 2011 → 83 in 2024percentile 83

Population 20251,958 in 20102,437

Economic standard, medianin 2024373 tkr

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden — higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2022

88.0 %turnout

S28.8 %

M20.5 %

C14.7 %

MP11.4 %

SD8.3 %

V5.7 %

L5.7 %

KD3.8 %

Parliamentary election 2022, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points — an estimate, not an official area result.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Björnängeurban area230 m Edsåsensmall locality7.5 km Edsåsdalensmall locality8.0 km Åreurban area8.2 km Undersåkerurban area8.3 km Hållandurban area11 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Duved9.8 km Järpen15 km Alsen-Trångsviken-YtterånKrokom26 km Södra Årefjällen32 km Mattmar-Mörsil33 km Nordvästra bygden35 km Storsjöbygden48 km OfferdalKrokom50 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÅre Municipality

The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

what is it like to live in Åre?

12,693population

382 tkrmedian income

40.7 yearsaverage age