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area in Katrineholm Municipality

Katrineholm centrum-Kerstinboda

2,329 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityKatrineholm

population2,329

area code0483R004

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 46% of areas2,329

Share 65++5.9 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 87% of areas30.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.1 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 41% of areas70.5 %

Share foreign background+12.4 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 83% of areas39.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-18 % vs Katrineholm · higher than 5% of areas262 tkr

Share low economic standard+12.0 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 93% of areas30.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-3.2 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 13% of areas15.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-5.8 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 23% of areas60.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-88 % vs Katrineholm · higher than 95% of areas40.6 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-3.5 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 15% of areas79.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-49.1 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 2% of areas0.4 %

Share rental housing+52.2 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 98% of areas91.0 %

Share of housing co-ops-3.1 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 34% of areas6.8 %

Share single-family houses-51.7 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 8% of areas1.5 %

Share built before 1940-5.6 pp vs Katrineholm · higher than 55% of areas12.3 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 15% of areas674 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

1,112men

1,218women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

101

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

130

80+

214

marital status

Unmarried1,142

49 %

Married597

26 %

Divorced384

16 %

Widowed206

9 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Katrineholm centrum-Kerstinboda. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden6 in 2011 → 5 in 2024percentile 5

Population 20251,742 in 20102,329

Economic standard, medianin 2024234 tkr

General trend2011–2024stable

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

75.9 %turnout

S45.5 %

SD18.3 %

M13.8 %

C5.6 %

V5.2 %

KD4.3 %

L3.5 %

MP2.5 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Katrineholmurban area1.3 km Djulö kvarnsmall locality3.2 km Djulö kvarnsmall locality3.5 km Djulöholmsmall locality4.2 km Sågmonsmall locality4.8 km Strängstorpsmall locality5.2 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Nyhem-Nävertorp830 m Katrineholm norra1.5 km Strandsvägsområdet-Skogsborg1.8 km Gersnäs-Lövåsen1.9 km Katrineholm östra2.0 km Oppunda-Laggarhult3.5 km Värmbol-Duveholm4.7 km Baggetorp-MarmorbynVingåker7.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKatrineholm 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 Katrineholm?

34,154population

370 tkrmedian income

43.7 yearsaverage age