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area in Kristianstad Municipality

Åhus centrum-Transval

3,127 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKristianstad

population3,127

area code1290R018

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 61% of areas3,127

Share 65++14.6 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 98% of areas37.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-10.6 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 17% of areas64.5 %

Share foreign background-19.0 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 8% of areas7.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-1 % vs Kristianstad · higher than 36% of areas333 tkr

Share low economic standard-7.0 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.6 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 62% of areas28.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+5.0 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 53% of areas67.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Kristianstad · higher than 73% of areas29.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+8.4 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 58% of areas88.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-8.2 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 35% of areas49.6 %

Share rental housing+11.1 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 76% of areas42.9 %

Share of housing co-ops-2.5 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 35% of areas7.1 %

Share single-family houses+4.3 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 48% of areas68.8 %

Share built before 1940+0.5 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 73% of areas17.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 74% of areas1,627 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

1,412men

1,723women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

113

124

55–59

105

104

60–64

133

65–69

128

70–74

124

109

75–79

166

171

80+

301

marital status

Unmarried1,302

42 %

Married1,038

33 %

Divorced493

16 %

Widowed293

9 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Åhus centrum-Transval. 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 Sweden60 in 2011 → 66 in 2024percentile 66

Population 20253,158 in 20103,127

Economic standard, medianin 2024330 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

87.2 %turnout

M26.8 %

SD26.5 %

S23.5 %

L6.6 %

KD6.0 %

C5.4 %

MP2.5 %

V2.2 %

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

Åhusurban area790 m Ripasmall locality3.7 km Hornasmall locality4.4 km Yngsjöurban area5.5 km Rinkabyurban area6.9 km Gärds Köpingeurban area8.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Åhus norra1.1 km Åhus södra-Yngsjö3.4 km Viby-Rinkaby6.7 km Helgedal-Norra Åsum-Gärds Köpinge7.9 km Degeberga-Everöd-Vittskövle10 km Fjälkinge-Arkelstorp-Bäckaskog12 km Hammar-Hammarslund13 km Söder13 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKristianstad 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 Kristianstad?

86,379population

378 tkrmedian income

43.0 yearsaverage age