area in Älvsbyn Municipality

Älvsbyn omland

2,817 inhabitants · Good conditions
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Facts

municipalityÄlvsbyn
population2,817
area code2560R002

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 56% of areas2,817
Share 65++3.1 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 87% of areas30.5 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.9 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 31% of areas68.5 %
Share foreign background-2.6 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 21% of areas11.1 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+2 % vs Älvsbyn · higher than 39% of areas338 tkr
Share low economic standard-2.0 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 41% of areas10.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.8 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 12% of areas15.5 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+2.1 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 87% of areas76.7 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-78 % vs Älvsbyn · higher than 72% of areas29.5 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+0.9 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 35% of areas85.1 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+16.3 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 86% of areas92.2 %
Share rental housing-16.1 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 22% of areas5.5 %
Share single-family houses+16.2 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 84% of areas93.7 %
Share built before 1940+2.6 pp vs Älvsbyn · higher than 52% of areas11.2 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 84% of areas1,987 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

1,513men
1,312women
menagewomen
70
0–4
63
58
5–9
71
70
10–14
59
57
15–19
59
56
20–24
43
55
25–29
51
86
30–34
73
91
35–39
80
72
40–44
71
75
45–49
68
109
50–54
84
110
55–59
100
119
60–64
102
138
65–69
137
154
70–74
96
108
75–79
82
85
80+
73
marital status
Unmarried1,328
47 %
Married1,096
39 %
Divorced275
10 %
Widowed117
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Älvsbyn omland. 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 Sweden49 in 2011 → 55 in 2024percentile 55
Population 20253,201 in 20102,817
Economic standard, medianin 2024309 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

84.1 %turnout
S42.7 %
SD20.3 %
M12.9 %
C7.6 %
V6.0 %
KD5.8 %
L2.4 %
MP1.5 %

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 45% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Vistträskurban area7.6 kmÖvre Tväråselsmall locality8.3 kmVidselurban area11 kmNystrandsmall locality13 kmBredselsmall locality14 kmKorsträskurban area14 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Älvsbyn norra16 kmÄlvsbyn västra17 kmÄlvsbyn östra19 kmBoden sydvästra landsbygd-BredåkerBoden27 kmMarkbygden-Sikfors-SjulsmarkPiteå36 kmTrångfors-Heden-Vittjärv-HamptjärnmoranBoden42 kmBodträskfors-Harads-SandträskBoden45 kmLundagård-SveafältetBoden46 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÄlvsbyn 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 Älvsbyn?
7,774population
396 tkrmedian income
45.8 yearsaverage age
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