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area in Kristianstad Municipality

Åhus norra

5,800 inhabitants · Very good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKristianstad

population5,800

area code1290R019

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 91% of areas5,800

Share 65++5.9 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 82% of areas29.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-10.4 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 17% of areas64.7 %

Share foreign background-20.0 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 5% of areas6.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+21 % vs Kristianstad · higher than 79% of areas405 tkr

Share low economic standard-12.0 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 6% of areas4.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+8.3 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 74% of areas34.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.6 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 33% of areas62.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Kristianstad · higher than 18% of areas16.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+13.1 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 93% of areas93.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+21.9 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 64% of areas79.6 %

Share rental housing-23.3 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 32% of areas8.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+2.2 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 48% of areas11.7 %

Share single-family houses+26.2 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 75% of areas90.7 %

Share built before 1940-11.4 pp vs Kristianstad · higher than 32% of areas5.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 97% of areas3,093 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

2,885men

2,912women

menagewomen

144

0–4

146

176

5–9

156

151

10–14

145

212

15–19

184

20–24

25–29

134

30–34

154

142

35–39

166

137

40–44

146

172

45–49

177

219

50–54

228

219

55–59

216

203

60–64

180

164

65–69

181

172

70–74

194

217

75–79

227

248

80+

277

marital status

Unmarried2,536

44 %

Married2,482

43 %

Divorced514

9 %

Widowed275

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Åhus norra. 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 20245 · Very good conditions

Relative position in Sweden89 in 2011 → 94 in 2024percentile 94

Population 20254,720 in 20105,800

Economic standard, medianin 2024376 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

92.3 %turnout

M31.0 %

SD26.8 %

S21.1 %

L6.6 %

KD5.5 %

C4.8 %

MP2.1 %

V1.5 %

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 68% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Åhusurban area440 m Hornasmall locality3.3 km Ripasmall locality4.2 km Rinkabyurban area5.8 km Yngsjöurban area6.4 km Gärds Köpingeurban area8.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Åhus centrum-Transval1.1 km Åhus södra-Yngsjö4.3 km Viby-Rinkaby5.6 km Helgedal-Norra Åsum-Gärds Köpinge7.6 km Degeberga-Everöd-Vittskövle11 km Fjälkinge-Arkelstorp-Bäckaskog11 km Hammar-Hammarslund12 km Söder12 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