area in Falkenberg Municipality

Falkenbergs norra kustområde

2,383 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityFalkenberg

population2,383

area code1382R003

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 47% of areas2,383

Share 65+-2.6 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 55% of areas23.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-5.5 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 24% of areas66.7 %

Share foreign background-6.8 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 30% of areas13.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+2 % vs Falkenberg · higher than 43% of areas344 tkr

Share low economic standard-1.0 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-3.6 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 22% of areas17.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-2.4 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 64% of areas69.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Falkenberg · higher than 56% of areas25.6 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+3.2 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 65% of areas89.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+23.8 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 76% of areas87.5 %

Share rental housing-12.2 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 34% of areas9.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-11.5 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %

Share single-family houses+24.1 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 80% of areas92.5 %

Share built before 1940+0.8 pp vs Falkenberg · higher than 53% of areas11.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 69% of areas1,503 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

1,211men

1,166women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,259

53 %

Married865

36 %

Divorced186

8 %

Widowed77

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Falkenbergs norra kustområde. 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 Sweden49 in 2011 → 43 in 2024percentile 43

Population 20252,130 in 20102,383

Economic standard, medianin 2024325 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

88.8 %turnout

S27.8 %

SD25.6 %

M18.9 %

C10.0 %

KD6.0 %

V4.2 %

L3.7 %

MP3.0 %

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 42% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Olofsbourban area12 km Glommenurban area12 km Sandkärrsmall locality14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Glommen13 km Skogstorp13 km Västra gärdet14 km Falkenberg centrum15 km Falkenberg södra16 km Stafsinge-Gruebäcken16 km Falkenbergs södra kustområde16 km Tröingeberg-Fajans18 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityFalkenberg 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 Falkenberg?

47,337population

384 tkrmedian income

44.3 yearsaverage age