area in Karlskrona Municipality

Hästö

1,473 inhabitants · Very good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalityKarlskrona
population1,473
area code1080R006

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 16% of areas1,473
Share 65++1.7 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 64% of areas24.8 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.9 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 56% of areas73.0 %
Share foreign background-8.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 10% of areas8.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+32 % vs Karlskrona · higher than 94% of areas470 tkr
Share low economic standard-9.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 2% of areas3.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+28.6 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 98% of areas61.6 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-13.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 3% of areas46.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Karlskrona · higher than 5% of areas11.1 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+7.8 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 98% of areas94.3 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+21.6 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 67% of areas81.8 %
Share rental housing-26.5 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 12% of areas2.7 %
Share of housing co-ops+4.9 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 53% of areas14.1 %
Share single-family houses+27.5 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 72% of areas89.2 %
Share built before 1940+1.4 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 73% of areas17.9 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 18% of areas712 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

720men
760women
menagewomen
39
0–4
48
50
5–9
48
45
10–14
55
60
15–19
53
24
20–24
21
15
25–29
16
30
30–34
30
37
35–39
51
46
40–44
45
52
45–49
55
53
50–54
52
57
55–59
55
35
60–64
45
52
65–69
54
49
70–74
34
25
75–79
38
51
80+
60
marital status
Unmarried671
45 %
Married635
43 %
Divorced113
8 %
Widowed57
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Hästö. 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 20245 · Very good conditions
Relative position in Sweden97 in 2011 → 98 in 2024percentile 98
Population 20251,488 in 20101,473
Economic standard, medianin 2024428 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

93.0 %turnout
S27.8 %
M25.1 %
SD16.1 %
C8.5 %
L6.8 %
KD5.8 %
MP5.7 %
V3.9 %

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

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKarlskrona Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

66,301population
406 tkrmedian income
43.2 yearsaverage age