area in Karlshamn Municipality

Froarp

1,951 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKarlshamn

population1,951

area code1082R003

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 35% of areas1,951

Share 65+-2.9 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 55% of areas23.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-6.4 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 17% of areas64.6 %

Share foreign background-9.2 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 14% of areas9.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+12 % vs Karlshamn · higher than 63% of areas373 tkr

Share low economic standard-7.0 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 29% of areas8.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.6 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 48% of areas23.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-5.1 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 12% of areas56.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Karlshamn · higher than 52% of areas24.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+4.1 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 75% of areas90.5 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+29.9 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 88% of areas92.7 %

Share rental housing-20.8 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 23% of areas5.5 %

Share single-family houses+27.4 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 86% of areas94.4 %

Share built before 1940-2.2 pp vs Karlshamn · higher than 63% of areas14.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 52% of areas1,143 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

981men

973women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried978

50 %

Married745

38 %

Divorced144

7 %

Widowed79

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Froarp. 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 Sweden80 in 2011 → 69 in 2024percentile 69

Population 20252,001 in 20101,951

Economic standard, medianin 2024323 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

91.2 %turnout

SD31.9 %

S30.4 %

M17.7 %

KD5.3 %

C5.0 %

V3.8 %

MP2.9 %

L2.6 %

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

Nötabrånesmall locality120 m Tararpsmall locality1.4 km Graneforssmall locality2.8 km Gungvalasmall locality3.5 km Gungvalasmall locality4.1 km Karlshamnurban area4.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Asarum centrala3.4 km Korpadalen-Strömma3.8 km Högadal5.5 km Prästslätten5.6 km Duveryd5.6 km Svängsta7.2 km Mörrum östra7.3 km Karlshamn centrala7.3 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKarlshamn 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 Karlshamn?

31,751population

389 tkrmedian income

45.3 yearsaverage age