area in Höganäs Municipality

Viken

5,314 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityHöganäs

population5,314

area code1284R009

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 88% of areas5,314

Share 65+-0.4 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 76% of areas27.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.4 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 13% of areas63.1 %

Share foreign background-5.6 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 25% of areas12.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+13 % vs Höganäs · higher than 82% of areas414 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+9.0 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 82% of areas40.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-1.0 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 33% of areas62.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Höganäs · higher than 10% of areas13.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+4.4 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 90% of areas92.5 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+1.0 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 50% of areas66.9 %

Share rental housing-10.4 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 34% of areas9.8 %

Share of housing co-ops+2.8 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 41% of areas9.0 %

Share single-family houses+4.9 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 53% of areas74.2 %

Share built before 1940-7.1 pp vs Höganäs · higher than 38% of areas7.6 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 94% of areas2,637 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

2,554men

2,766women

menagewomen

161

0–4

159

162

5–9

150

165

10–14

157

159

15–19

168

105

20–24

25–29

118

30–34

159

171

35–39

150

138

40–44

153

155

45–49

178

160

50–54

191

156

55–59

194

166

60–64

145

125

65–69

151

136

70–74

154

165

75–79

197

235

80+

303

marital status

Unmarried2,385

45 %

Married2,139

40 %

Divorced497

9 %

Widowed295

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Viken. 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 Sweden90 in 2011 → 89 in 2024percentile 89

Population 20254,307 in 20105,314

Economic standard, medianin 2024404 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

91.0 %turnout

M36.1 %

SD19.0 %

S17.1 %

L8.0 %

C7.4 %

KD6.3 %

MP3.1 %

V1.8 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Vikenurban area320 m Domstenurban area4.4 km Ingelsträdeurban area5.0 km Höganäsurban area5.7 km Mjöhulturban area7.0 km Görslövsmall locality8.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Lerberget2.6 km Höganäs södra3.5 km Höganäs övre4.8 km Höganäs Nedre5.2 km Höganäs östra-Väsby-Ingelsträde5.2 km Allerum-DomstenHelsingborg6.0 km Laröd-HittarpHelsingborg8.2 km Höganäs nordvästra-Strandbaden-Nyhamnsläge8.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityHöganäs 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 Höganäs?

28,430population

422 tkrmedian income

45.9 yearsaverage age