area in Arvidsjaur Municipality

Arvidsjaur västra

1,338 inhabitants · Good conditions
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Facts

municipalityArvidsjaur
population1,338
area code2505R003

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 12% of areas1,338
Share 65++4.5 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 93% of areas33.4 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.0 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 77% of areas76.6 %
Share foreign background-1.9 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 14% of areas9.5 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-6 % vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 27% of areas320 tkr
Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.5 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 21% of areas17.5 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+2.8 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 97% of areas83.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-72 % vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 85% of areas34.0 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-1.2 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 29% of areas83.9 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-39.1 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 25% of areas32.7 %
Share rental housing+33.9 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 86% of areas57.7 %
Share of housing co-ops+4.4 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 36% of areas7.3 %
Share single-family houses-40.6 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 27% of areas33.6 %
Share built before 1940+7.8 pp vs Arvidsjaur · higher than 59% of areas13.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 16% of areas685 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

637men
692women
menagewomen
26
0–4
19
14
5–9
20
26
10–14
23
33
15–19
29
59
20–24
42
45
25–29
36
48
30–34
34
45
35–39
28
30
40–44
28
29
45–49
32
24
50–54
44
39
55–59
41
39
60–64
42
42
65–69
53
35
70–74
56
35
75–79
51
68
80+
114
marital status
Unmarried708
53 %
Married338
25 %
Divorced172
13 %
Widowed118
9 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Arvidsjaur västra. 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 Sweden39 in 2011 → 42 in 2024percentile 42
Population 20251,405 in 20101,338
Economic standard, medianin 2024292 tkr
General trend2011–2024stable

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

84.8 %turnout
S47.5 %
SD21.3 %
M8.7 %
V8.3 %
C5.8 %
KD4.0 %
L2.6 %
MP1.2 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Arvidsjaururban area1.0 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Arvidsjaur centrala1.2 kmArvidsjaur östra2.4 kmArvidsjaur omland10.0 kmMalåMalå43 kmMalå västraMalå48 kmMalå östraMalå49 kmMarkbygden-Sikfors-SjulsmarkPiteå58 kmÄlvsbyn omlandÄlvsbyn72 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityArvidsjaur Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

what is it like to live in Arvidsjaur?
6,089population
405 tkrmedian income
46.3 yearsaverage age
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