area in Östra Göinge Municipality

Knislinge väst

1,832 inhabitants · Good conditions
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Facts

municipalityÖstra Göinge
population1,832
area code1256R005

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 30% of areas1,832
Share 65++0.8 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 65% of areas25.1 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.2 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 17% of areas64.8 %
Share foreign background-7.2 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 32% of areas13.9 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+6 % vs Östra Göinge · higher than 35% of areas332 tkr
Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 52% of areas12.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.5 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 12% of areas15.5 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+6.5 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 47% of areas66.2 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-89 % vs Östra Göinge · higher than 62% of areas27.0 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+5.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 65% of areas89.3 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+4.1 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 63% of areas78.9 %
Share rental housing-11.2 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 34% of areas9.8 %
Share of housing co-ops+4.2 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 30% of areas5.5 %
Share single-family houses+3.9 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 62% of areas82.1 %
Share built before 1940-16.7 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 25% of areas4.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 41% of areas974 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

930men
905women
menagewomen
50
0–4
35
53
5–9
77
71
10–14
56
60
15–19
62
42
20–24
31
38
25–29
36
50
30–34
53
73
35–39
70
50
40–44
47
40
45–49
43
59
50–54
52
68
55–59
53
48
60–64
54
46
65–69
41
41
70–74
45
64
75–79
78
77
80+
72
marital status
Unmarried933
51 %
Married667
36 %
Divorced143
8 %
Widowed93
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Knislinge väst. 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 Sweden40 in 2011 → 41 in 2024percentile 41
Population 20251,754 in 20101,832
Economic standard, medianin 2024298 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

88.1 %turnout
SD36.9 %
S26.9 %
M18.1 %
KD6.7 %
V3.5 %
C2.7 %
L1.8 %
MP1.4 %

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

Knislingeurban area980 mHanaskogurban area4.0 kmHjärsåssmall locality5.1 kmBössebackensmall locality6.4 kmBrobyurban area7.0 kmÖvarpsmall locality8.6 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Knislinge öst1.9 kmHanaskog4.1 kmBroby väst6.9 kmBroby öst7.4 kmBallingslöv-Norra Sandby-MannarpHässleholm10 kmGulastorp-Sjunkaröd-GumlösaHässleholm11 kmSibbhult12 kmÖnnestad-Färlöv-SkepparslövKristianstad13 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÖstra Göinge 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 Östra Göinge?
13,978population
357 tkrmedian income
43.8 yearsaverage age
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