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How multicultural is Laugardalur, Reykjavík?

Neighbourhood · Reykjavík, Iceland

Laugardalur ranks 7 of 9 areas by non-European category share in Reykjavík. 10% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (4%) and Indian subcontinent (3%). The share from published city counts is 13%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈10
#7 by non-European name share in Reykjavík
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots25.4 %
Other European roots64.3 %
Middle Eastern3.8 %
Indian subcontinent2.5 %
East Asian2 %
Southeast Asian1.1 %
African0.9 %

By country

Local roots
25.4 %
Other European roots
64.3 %
Middle Eastern
3.8 %
Indian subcontinent
2.5 %
East Asian
2 %
Southeast Asian
1.1 %
African
0.9 %

Nearby

Háaleiti og Bústaðir 16% Hlíðar 16% Miðborg 15% Vesturbær 15% Grafarvogur 14% Breiðholt 11% Árbær 7% Grafarholt og Úlfarsárdalur 5% Kjalarnes Thin data. Wide interval.
How we measure this

Non-European categories are algorithm categories outside Europe. North American and Oceanian records count as European. Every number is IndoEuroMap data, our source of truth.