area in Karlskrona Municipality

Mariedal-Backabo

1,574 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalityKarlskrona
population1,574
area code1080R013

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 20% of areas1,574
Share 65++5.5 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 81% of areas28.7 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.4 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 72% of areas75.5 %
Share foreign background+14.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 74% of areas30.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-5 % vs Karlskrona · higher than 40% of areas340 tkr
Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-5.3 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 59% of areas27.7 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-2.4 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 14% of areas56.9 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Karlskrona · higher than 68% of areas28.4 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-1.8 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 33% of areas84.7 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+21.7 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 67% of areas82.0 %
Share rental housing-23.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 25% of areas6.2 %
Share of housing co-ops+1.6 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 45% of areas10.9 %
Share single-family houses+20.4 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 62% of areas82.1 %
Share built before 1940-14.0 pp vs Karlskrona · higher than 18% of areas2.6 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 26% of areas801 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

774men
793women
menagewomen
27
0–4
31
37
5–9
34
52
10–14
55
64
15–19
54
36
20–24
32
18
25–29
11
38
30–34
34
42
35–39
42
52
40–44
40
41
45–49
54
48
50–54
67
64
55–59
46
46
60–64
44
45
65–69
34
53
70–74
46
41
75–79
56
70
80+
113
marital status
Unmarried710
45 %
Married585
37 %
Divorced178
11 %
Widowed98
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Mariedal-Backabo. 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 Sweden76 in 2011 → 55 in 2024percentile 55
Population 20251,503 in 20101,574
Economic standard, medianin 2024304 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

83.5 %turnout
S38.1 %
SD23.4 %
M15.0 %
C5.6 %
V5.1 %
KD4.9 %
MP3.9 %
L2.8 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

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