Moving to Kungsholmen – homes, prices and the commute
Kungsholmen has 34,794 residents (13.9 % under 20, 21.8 % over 65).
Kungsholmen has 34,794 residents (13.9 % under 20, 21.8 % over 65). Of its 22,472 homes, 73 % are bostadsrätter (tenant-owned flats); 27 % are rentals. Mean net income was SEK 605k in 2024 (SCB). From Rådhuset it is 3 minutes to T-Centralen on a weekday morning (SL's timetable, Tuesday 3 November 2026). Rail stations: Fridhemsplan (metro), Rådhuset (metro), Stockholm Central (rail), Birka skoltrafik (ferry), Birka, Mälarparty (ferry), Drottingholm, Mälarlunch (ferry). Parks include Kronobergsparken (4.4 ha), Landstingsparken (2.4 ha), Rådhusparken (1.5 ha).
Who lives here
Statistics Sweden (SCB), the latest year.
- Under 20
- 13.9%
- Over 65
- 21.8%
- Households
- 19,697
- Couples with children
- 2,716
- Couples without children
- 4,818
- Single parents
- 984
- Single, no children
- 10,139
- Other households
- 1,029
Everyday life
- Schools
- 12 · every school
- Stations
- Fridhemsplan (metro), Rådhuset (metro), Stockholm Central (rail), Birka skoltrafik (ferry), Birka, Mälarparty (ferry), Drottingholm, Mälarlunch (ferry), Klara Mälarstrand (ferry), Riddarholmen (ferry)
- Parks
- Kronobergsparken (4.4 ha), Landstingsparken (2.4 ha), Rådhusparken (1.5 ha)
- Fastest to T-Centralen
- Rådhuset, 2.8 min by tunnelbana
- Median by train or metro
- 3.8 min
Nearest
Restaurants, bars, culture, parks, shops and hotels within walking distance – from Metro Mode's register.
- Restaurant · RestaurangLe Passepartout130 m
- Parks and nature · ParkPolishusparken170 m
- Parks and nature · ParkKronobergsparkens utegym180 m
- Shopping · BöckerVattumannen210 m
- Shopping · KaffeHöga Kusten Kaffe Rosteri220 m
- Restaurant · Konditori · Metro Mode's pickHappy Atelier ↗250 m
- Spa and fitness · Hudvård · Metro Mode's pickStudio Hud & Spa ↗260 m
- HotelAmaranten ↗340 m
Distances as the crow flies. Restaurants, hotels and city life have their pages on metromode.se – VERA PI only shows where they are.
Sources
- Statistics Sweden (SCB) – Statistikdatabasen ↗ · read 20 October
- Statistics Sweden – DeSO 2025 (demographic statistical areas) ↗ · read 2025_v2
- Stockholms stad – Stadskartan: stadsdelar and stadsdelsnämndsområden ↗ · read t, Datapor
- Skolverket – the school-unit register and planned educations ↗ · read 20 October
- OpenStreetMap – buildings, stations and parks ↗ · read act, 2026-
- SL via Trafiklab, GTFS Regional (operator sl), läst 2026-10-21 ↗ · read 21 October 2026