area in Helsingborg Municipality

Högasten-Miatorp östra

2,980 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges
the register

Facts

municipalityHelsingborg
population2,980
area code1283R011

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 59% of areas2,980
Share 65+-0.1 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 35% of areas19.6 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.0 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 81% of areas77.3 %
Share foreign background+1.0 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 84% of areas40.3 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-13 % vs Helsingborg · higher than 17% of areas301 tkr
Share low economic standard+7.0 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 87% of areas23.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-11.1 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 23% of areas17.8 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+5.5 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 60% of areas68.9 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Helsingborg · higher than 95% of areas40.2 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-2.9 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 11% of areas76.8 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-12.3 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 18% of areas21.5 %
Share rental housing+20.5 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 88% of areas60.8 %
Share of housing co-ops-7.4 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 54% of areas14.9 %
Share single-family houses-17.3 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 21% of areas22.8 %
Share built before 1940+22.6 pp vs Helsingborg · higher than 97% of areas35.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 50% of areas1,115 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

1,488men
1,502women
menagewomen
64
0–4
74
77
5–9
85
84
10–14
62
66
15–19
62
80
20–24
78
109
25–29
100
116
30–34
123
134
35–39
104
118
40–44
86
93
45–49
94
87
50–54
90
94
55–59
118
100
60–64
107
86
65–69
83
74
70–74
72
46
75–79
60
60
80+
104
marital status
Unmarried1,688
57 %
Married662
22 %
Divorced512
17 %
Widowed123
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Högasten-Miatorp östra. 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 Sweden10 in 2011 → 12 in 2024percentile 12
Population 20252,607 in 20102,980
Economic standard, medianin 2024265 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

75.4 %turnout
SD34.0 %
S30.6 %
M12.7 %
V6.6 %
C4.2 %
MP4.0 %
KD3.7 %
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. Here 48% 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 municipalityHelsingborg Municipality

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

152,091population
383 tkrmedian income
41.5 yearsaverage age