area in Trollhättan Municipality

Karlstorp-Hjortmossen

5,142 inhabitants · Average

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Facts

municipalityTrollhättan

population5,142

area code1488R006

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 87% of areas5,142

Share 65++1.5 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 45% of areas21.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.8 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 72% of areas75.5 %

Share foreign background+6.0 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 82% of areas37.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-16 % vs Trollhättan · higher than 12% of areas290 tkr

Share low economic standard+7.0 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 87% of areas23.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.9 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 59% of areas27.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+4.9 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 43% of areas65.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-92 % vs Trollhättan · higher than 83% of areas33.3 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-4.1 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 14% of areas79.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-44.5 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 4% of areas2.3 %

Share rental housing+27.7 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 88% of areas61.3 %

Share of housing co-ops+16.9 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 82% of areas35.4 %

Share single-family houses-48.2 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 9% of areas2.3 %

Share built before 1940-6.9 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 30% of areas5.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 81% of areas1,869 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

2,619men

2,525women

menagewomen

105

0–4

105

5–9

10–14

119

15–19

233

20–24

255

325

25–29

282

312

30–34

230

228

35–39

171

157

40–44

126

130

45–49

117

119

50–54

110

119

55–59

128

130

60–64

122

65–69

126

104

70–74

165

104

75–79

134

149

80+

233

marital status

Unmarried3,047

59 %

Married1,112

22 %

Divorced706

14 %

Widowed281

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Karlstorp-Hjortmossen. 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 Sweden19 in 2011 → 20 in 2024percentile 20

Population 20254,766 in 20105,142

Economic standard, medianin 2024263 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

78.1 %turnout

S39.8 %

SD20.7 %

M14.1 %

V9.5 %

C3.9 %

KD3.9 %

MP3.2 %

L2.9 %

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

Trollhättanurban area1.4 km Kniphagensmall locality3.5 km Gärdhemsmall locality3.9 km Velandaurban area5.0 km Hulansmall locality5.1 km Holsmall locality5.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Trollhättan centrum-Tingvalla-Västergärdet820 m Kronogårds Torg-Frälsegården860 m Innovatum-Norra Skoftebyn-Pettersberg1.2 km Norra Lextorp-Västra Kronogården-Östra Kronogården1.4 km Strömslund-Torsred-Källstorp2.4 km Hjulkvarn2.5 km Sylte-Hörlycke-Eriksro2.5 km Södra Lextorp-Alingsåker2.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityTrollhättan 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 Trollhättan?

59,003population

390 tkrmedian income

41.5 yearsaverage age