area in Kungsbacka Municipality

Östra Onsala

8,606 inhabitants · Very good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKungsbacka

population8,606

area code1384R018

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 97% of areas8,606

Share 65+-0.4 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 43% of areas21.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.9 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 16% of areas64.1 %

Share foreign background-1.5 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 18% of areas10.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+11 % vs Kungsbacka · higher than 94% of areas468 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 0% of areas2.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+4.7 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 80% of areas39.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-1.6 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 57% of areas68.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Kungsbacka · higher than 6% of areas12.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+1.2 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 95% of areas93.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+17.1 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 84% of areas90.9 %

Share rental housing-12.2 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 18% of areas4.3 %

Share of housing co-ops-4.7 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 23% of areas3.9 %

Share single-family houses+16.6 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 90% of areas95.6 %

Share built before 1940-1.1 pp vs Kungsbacka · higher than 29% of areas5.3 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 99% of areas4,257 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

4,286men

4,348women

menagewomen

196

0–4

191

264

5–9

295

332

10–14

291

386

15–19

410

238

20–24

167

25–29

159

30–34

169

213

35–39

249

239

40–44

275

287

45–49

328

409

50–54

404

342

55–59

308

279

60–64

249

202

65–69

199

180

70–74

180

221

75–79

220

273

80+

332

marital status

Unmarried4,038

47 %

Married3,664

43 %

Divorced590

7 %

Widowed322

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Östra Onsala. 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 Sweden94 in 2011 → 97 in 2024percentile 97

Population 20258,582 in 20108,606

Economic standard, medianin 2024440 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

92.2 %turnout

M35.3 %

SD19.7 %

S19.4 %

L7.3 %

C6.4 %

KD6.2 %

MP3.2 %

V1.8 %

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

Lunnabergsmall locality2.6 km Onsalaurban area2.7 km Västra Hanhalsurban area2.8 km Lunnasmall locality3.8 km Bröndomesmall locality3.9 km Bueråsurban area4.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Kungsbacka södra5.3 km Fjärås6.0 km Kungsbacka Innerstaden6.3 km Hålabäck-Hammerö6.5 km Tingberget7.1 km Kungsbacka norra8.0 km Ölmanäs8.9 km Björkris-Voxlöv9.9 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKungsbacka 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 Kungsbacka?

85,792population

470 tkrmedian income

42.7 yearsaverage age