Västra Götaland County
Kungälv
50 313 inhabitants
Municipal tax
32.92%
SCB 2026
Median income
448 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
3.1%
SCB 2025
House price
4 949 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
50 313
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
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Kungälv, a municipality in Västra Götaland county with a population of 50,313, demonstrates a strong relative position in income metrics, ranking 6th out of 290 municipalities. This ranking places it within the Top 10% nationally, indicating a notably advantageous income status compared to many other municipalities.
The municipality's earned income inequality, measured by the Gini index, is recorded at 0.3 in 2024, showing a level similar to the national average of 0.4. This suggests a relatively balanced distribution of income among its residents when compared to the broader context of Swedish municipalities.
Kungälv also reports an average earned income of SEK 466,900 for individuals aged 20 to 64, which significantly exceeds the national average of SEK 400,856. In addition, the median earned income for the same age group is SEK 447,900, also notably above the national median of SEK 393,121. These figures reflect the municipality's robust income profile.
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