Buying a home in Östra hamnen-Öster Mälarstrand
104% pricier than Västerås Higher incomes than Västerås ≈10 100 residents
In Östra hamnen-Öster Mälarstrand an apartment costs on average 40 000 kr per square metre, about 104% more than in Västerås.
Around 10 129 people live here, with a median income of 331 000 kr a year. In the 2022 general election Moderates was the largest party with 30% of the vote.
Median, apartment
40 000 kr /m²
Typical 35 000–48 000 kr/m²
24 listings · Estimated from asking prices
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Östra hamnen-Öster Mälarstrand in numbers
Apartment, median 40 000 kr/m²
104% pricier than Västerås
Västerås Sweden
Östra hamnen-Öster Mälarstrand 40 000 kr/m² Västerås 19 500 kr/m² Sweden 43 500 kr/m²
Median income 331 000 kr/yr
15% higher than Västerås
Västerås
Östra hamnen-Öster Mälarstrand 331 000 kr/yr Västerås 289 000 kr
Home ÷ annual income 10.7×
142% higher than Västerås
Västerås
Östra hamnen-Öster Mälarstrand 10.7× Västerås 4.4×
Population: 10 129
Most residents live in co-op apartments (52%)
Share of residents by tenure
Co-op (BR)52 % of residents
Rental43 % of residents
Owned house5 % of residents
Co-op (BR)52 %Rental43 %Owned house5 %
40% more votes for Moderates than in Västerås
General election 2022
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Left Party4 % of votes
Social Democrats27 % of votes
Green Party4 % of votes
Centre Party7 % of votes
Liberals7 % of votes
Christian Democrats5 % of votes
Moderates30 % of votes
Sweden Democrats16 % of votes
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Source: Statistics Sweden & the Swedish Election Authority
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Price by size
| Size | Median kr/m² | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2 rooms | 40 000 kr | 38 000–45 000 |
| 3 rooms | 44 500 kr | 39 000–47 000 |
| 4+ rooms | 35 000 kr | 34 000–48 000 |
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