area in Simrishamn Municipality

Simrishamn centrala

1,699 inhabitants · Average
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Facts

municipalitySimrishamn
population1,699
area code1291R006

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 25% of areas1,699
Share 65+-2.5 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 95% of areas34.7 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.2 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 25% of areas66.9 %
Share foreign background+16.6 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 76% of areas32.3 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-10 % vs Simrishamn · higher than 8% of areas280 tkr
Share low economic standard+8.0 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-5.3 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 26% of areas18.7 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+3.3 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 88% of areas77.1 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-90 % vs Simrishamn · higher than 96% of areas40.9 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-5.4 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 14% of areas79.1 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-56.4 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 12% of areas11.3 %
Share rental housing+24.9 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 81% of areas48.9 %
Share of housing co-ops+30.4 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 84% of areas37.4 %
Share single-family houses-60.4 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 17% of areas14.9 %
Share built before 1940-9.9 pp vs Simrishamn · higher than 59% of areas13.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 17% of areas699 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

833men
861women
menagewomen
32
0–4
26
23
5–9
21
34
10–14
31
44
15–19
33
59
20–24
42
75
25–29
52
67
30–34
42
51
35–39
38
32
40–44
37
42
45–49
45
32
50–54
46
36
55–59
59
49
60–64
58
51
65–69
52
52
70–74
79
67
75–79
56
87
80+
144
marital status
Unmarried812
48 %
Married431
25 %
Divorced312
18 %
Widowed143
8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Simrishamn centrala. 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 20243 · Average
Relative position in Sweden16 in 2011 → 14 in 2024percentile 14
Population 20251,695 in 20101,699
Economic standard, medianin 2024260 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

77.5 %turnout
S32.8 %
SD24.5 %
M16.5 %
V7.1 %
MP4.9 %
KD4.5 %
L4.3 %
C3.5 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Simrishamnurban area390 mGröstorpurban area1.8 kmTobisborgsmall locality2.5 kmGladsaxsmall locality3.5 kmJärrestadsmall locality3.9 kmBrantevikurban area4.1 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Simrishamn norra1.1 kmSimrishamn västra1.5 kmSimrishamn södra2.5 kmVik7.2 kmGärsnäs9.8 kmSimrishamn sydvästra landsbygd10 kmSkillinge11 kmHammenhög13 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySimrishamn 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 Simrishamn?
18,890population
365 tkrmedian income
50.8 yearsaverage age
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