area in Oskarshamn Municipality

Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik

3,710 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityOskarshamn

population3,710

area code0882R004

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 71% of areas3,710

Share 65+-5.1 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 40% of areas20.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.7 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 38% of areas69.9 %

Share foreign background-7.8 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 26% of areas12.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+18 % vs Oskarshamn · higher than 84% of areas421 tkr

Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+10.0 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 63% of areas29.4 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-7.0 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 37% of areas63.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Oskarshamn · higher than 30% of areas19.6 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+6.4 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 92% of areas92.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+21.4 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 66% of areas81.3 %

Share rental housing-14.9 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 40% of areas12.6 %

Share of housing co-ops-6.6 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 29% of areas5.3 %

Share single-family houses+20.0 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 61% of areas81.7 %

Share built before 1940-7.8 pp vs Oskarshamn · higher than 40% of areas8.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 84% of areas2,002 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

1,867men

1,856women

menagewomen

104

0–4

136

5–9

126

138

10–14

124

108

15–19

134

20–24

25–29

117

30–34

114

35–39

119

107

40–44

130

116

45–49

111

138

50–54

152

55–59

135

105

60–64

106

65–69

70–74

75–79

117

80+

117

marital status

Unmarried1,928

52 %

Married1,407

38 %

Divorced242

7 %

Widowed137

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Hummlekärrshult-Mockebo-Saltvik. 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 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden86 in 2011 → 76 in 2024percentile 76

Population 20253,432 in 20103,710

Economic standard, medianin 2024364 tkr

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

92.2 %turnout

S27.3 %

M27.0 %

SD22.8 %

KD8.4 %

C4.8 %

L4.5 %

V2.7 %

MP1.7 %

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

Kilensmall locality2.9 km Oskarshamnurban area3.6 km Stångehamnurban area6.3 km Sjockebäcksmall locality6.7 km Figeholmurban area10 km Fårbourban area11 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Gröndal-Åsa3.4 km Oskarshamns centrum3.8 km Norrtorn-Orrängen4.6 km Kristineberg-Mysingsö4.9 km Döderhult-Svalliden6.5 km Kristdala-Fårbo-Figeholm13 km Bockara-Påskallavik13 km Fliseryd omlandMönsterås20 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityOskarshamn 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 Oskarshamn?

26,923population

410 tkrmedian income

44.8 yearsaverage age