area in Laholm Municipality

Skummeslövsstrand-Skottorp

2,873 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityLaholm

population2,873

area code1381R010

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 57% of areas2,873

Share 65++2.2 pp vs Laholm · higher than 83% of areas29.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.1 pp vs Laholm · higher than 32% of areas68.6 %

Share foreign background-6.1 pp vs Laholm · higher than 27% of areas12.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+13 % vs Laholm · higher than 64% of areas376 tkr

Share low economic standard-7.0 pp vs Laholm · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+13.1 pp vs Laholm · higher than 73% of areas34.4 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+7.5 pp vs Laholm · higher than 91% of areas78.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Laholm · higher than 23% of areas17.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+6.7 pp vs Laholm · higher than 93% of areas93.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-3.5 pp vs Laholm · higher than 57% of areas73.1 %

Share rental housing-6.1 pp vs Laholm · higher than 40% of areas12.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+10.6 pp vs Laholm · higher than 52% of areas14.0 %

Share single-family houses+3.6 pp vs Laholm · higher than 72% of areas89.1 %

Share built before 1940-7.9 pp vs Laholm · higher than 25% of areas4.2 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 73% of areas1,596 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

1,441men

1,433women

menagewomen

0–4

104

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

100

35–39

100

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

113

70–74

123

117

75–79

111

80+

107

marital status

Unmarried1,384

48 %

Married1,099

38 %

Divorced249

9 %

Widowed142

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Skummeslövsstrand-Skottorp. 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 Sweden64 in 2011 → 79 in 2024percentile 79

Population 20251,502 in 20102,873

Economic standard, medianin 2024352 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

92.4 %turnout

M25.9 %

SD25.1 %

S22.2 %

KD8.8 %

C7.0 %

L6.0 %

MP2.2 %

V2.1 %

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 82% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Mellbystrandurban area2.5 km Skottorpurban area3.3 km Mellbysmall locality4.3 km Båstadurban area4.8 km Vallbergaurban area6.8 km Hovsmall locality7.9 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Östra Karup-HemmeslövBåstad3.9 km Mellbystrand4.9 km Malen-BåstadBåstad5.5 km Båstad västraBåstad7.1 km Laholm västra7.1 km Laholm östra9.3 km Lilla Tjärby9.6 km GrevieBåstad12 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityLaholm 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 Laholm?

26,595population

380 tkrmedian income

45.1 yearsaverage age