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area in Helsingborg Municipality

Adolfsberg-Västergård

4,838 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityHelsingborg

population4,838

area code1283R001

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 84% of areas4,838

Share 65+-1.0 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 30% of areas18.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.1 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 65% of areas74.4 %

Share foreign background+23.4 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 94% of areas62.7 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-12 % vs Helsingborg · higher than 19% of areas305 tkr

Share low economic standard+5.0 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-8.7 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 34% of areas20.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-4.8 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 18% of areas58.6 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Helsingborg · higher than 53% of areas24.9 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-8.9 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 5% of areas70.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-17.3 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 15% of areas16.5 %

Share rental housing-4.8 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 70% of areas35.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+24.6 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 90% of areas46.9 %

Share single-family houses-10.4 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 25% of areas29.7 %

Share built before 1940-11.6 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 12% of areas0.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 81% of areas1,859 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

2,427men

2,398women

menagewomen

138

0–4

155

164

5–9

167

191

10–14

148

139

15–19

111

129

20–24

127

137

25–29

157

178

30–34

194

207

35–39

177

188

40–44

139

45–49

147

125

50–54

124

103

55–59

139

151

60–64

151

135

65–69

113

105

70–74

111

75–79

115

80+

149

marital status

Unmarried2,437

50 %

Married1,642

34 %

Divorced596

12 %

Widowed169

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Adolfsberg-Västergård. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden8 in 2011 → 12 in 2024percentile 12

Population 20254,598 in 20104,838

Economic standard, medianin 2024269 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

68.8 %turnout

S38.2 %

SD27.7 %

M13.3 %

V6.2 %

KD3.7 %

C3.4 %

MP2.5 %

L2.2 %

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

Helsingborgurban area1.5 km Östra Ramlösasmall locality2.1 km Hjortshögsmall locality4.3 km Påarpurban area4.7 km Ödåkraurban area5.9 km Lydestadsmall locality6.9 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Eskilsminne-Gustavslund norra1.1 km Husensjö-Sofieberg1.2 km Rosengården östra1.6 km Fredriksdal-Filborna1.7 km Wilson park-Fältabacken2.0 km Närlunda-Elineberg2.5 km Eneborg-Högaborg2.5 km Ramlösa-Gustavslund södra2.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityHelsingborg 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 Helsingborg?

152,091population

383 tkrmedian income

41.5 yearsaverage age