area in Kristinehamn Municipality

Kurlanda

1,891 inhabitants · Average
the register

Facts

municipalityKristinehamn
population1,891
area code1781R007

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 32% of areas1,891
Share 65+-2.7 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 68% of areas25.6 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+7.8 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 76% of areas76.3 %
Share foreign background+0.7 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 46% of areas17.9 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-8 % vs Kristinehamn · higher than 13% of areas292 tkr
Share low economic standard+4.0 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+0.5 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 41% of areas22.0 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+4.7 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 70% of areas71.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-87 % vs Kristinehamn · higher than 99% of areas49.4 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-4.3 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 19% of areas81.2 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-13.8 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 30% of areas42.5 %
Share rental housing+6.1 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 65% of areas31.5 %
Share of housing co-ops+5.1 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 64% of areas21.2 %
Share single-family houses-17.1 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 31% of areas43.2 %
Share built before 1940+0.6 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 71% of areas17.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 36% of areas907 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

952men
939women
menagewomen
38
0–4
29
46
5–9
33
41
10–14
40
51
15–19
54
64
20–24
51
61
25–29
42
80
30–34
60
64
35–39
62
60
40–44
46
50
45–49
56
65
50–54
64
69
55–59
61
60
60–64
59
52
65–69
63
41
70–74
56
47
75–79
63
63
80+
100
marital status
Unmarried1,065
56 %
Married458
24 %
Divorced252
13 %
Widowed110
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Kurlanda. 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 Sweden12 in 2011 → 16 in 2024percentile 16
Population 20251,954 in 20101,891
Economic standard, medianin 2024275 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
S37.0 %
SD24.1 %
M15.2 %
V5.6 %
C5.0 %
L4.8 %
KD4.5 %
MP2.9 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKristinehamn Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

23,756population
374 tkrmedian income
46.5 yearsaverage age