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area in Karlstad Municipality

Tingvallastaden-Haga

5,430 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKarlstad

population5,430

area code1780R026

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 89% of areas5,430

Share 65++3.0 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 59% of areas24.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.0 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 51% of areas72.3 %

Share foreign background-4.8 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 36% of areas14.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+3 % vs Karlstad · higher than 56% of areas363 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.8 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 79% of areas38.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+6.6 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 50% of areas66.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Karlstad · higher than 29% of areas19.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.4 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 58% of areas88.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-40.9 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 2% of areas0.5 %

Share rental housing+21.2 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 86% of areas58.2 %

Share of housing co-ops+19.0 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 85% of areas39.4 %

Share single-family houses-44.4 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 7% of areas0.9 %

Share built before 1940+8.6 pp vs Karlstad · higher than 80% of areas20.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 82% of areas1,923 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

2,685men

2,770women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

339

20–24

412

371

25–29

365

288

30–34

218

171

35–39

127

125

40–44

105

45–49

106

140

50–54

160

165

55–59

159

165

60–64

173

128

65–69

152

132

70–74

143

144

75–79

190

159

80+

271

marital status

Unmarried3,315

61 %

Married1,227

23 %

Divorced639

12 %

Widowed255

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Tingvallastaden-Haga. 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 → 62 in 2024percentile 62

Population 20254,367 in 20105,430

Economic standard, medianin 2024334 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

81.5 %turnout

S29.9 %

M24.7 %

SD14.5 %

C6.8 %

V6.2 %

L6.1 %

MP5.6 %

KD5.3 %

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

Karlstadurban area480 m Älvåker och Råtorpurban area3.0 km Tyeurban area4.9 km Vidöåsenurban area5.5 km Skoghallurban area6.1 km Steffensminnesmall locality6.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Sundsta-Hagaborg830 m Norrstrand1.4 km Herrhagen sydöstra-Yttre hamn1.4 km Viken-Tyggårdsviken-Tullholmen1.6 km Våxnäs2.3 km Orrholmen2.3 km Klara-Sandbäcken-Sanna2.4 km Romstad-Strand2.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKarlstad 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 Karlstad?

98,084population

388 tkrmedian income

42.0 yearsaverage age