area in Kristinehamn Municipality

Smedby-Liljebäck-Södermalm

2,647 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityKristinehamn

population2,647

area code1781R009

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 53% of areas2,647

Share 65+-4.5 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 58% of areas23.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.0 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 47% of areas71.5 %

Share foreign background+9.2 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 67% of areas26.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-5 % vs Kristinehamn · higher than 18% of areas303 tkr

Share low economic standard+7.0 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 88% of areas24.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.1 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 31% of areas19.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-0.3 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 47% of areas66.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-90 % vs Kristinehamn · higher than 93% of areas38.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-2.3 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 26% of areas83.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-17.7 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 28% of areas38.5 %

Share rental housing+7.4 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 66% of areas32.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+10.9 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 73% of areas27.1 %

Share single-family houses-21.1 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 29% of areas39.1 %

Share built before 1940+7.2 pp vs Kristinehamn · higher than 86% of areas23.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 55% of areas1,194 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

1,340men

1,298women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

103

25–29

108

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

111

marital status

Unmarried1,512

57 %

Married686

26 %

Divorced342

13 %

Widowed116

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Smedby-Liljebäck-Södermalm. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden18 in 2011 → 12 in 2024percentile 12

Population 20252,792 in 20102,647

Economic standard, medianin 2024267 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

81.9 %turnout

S39.9 %

SD21.2 %

M13.5 %

V7.3 %

C4.7 %

L4.7 %

KD4.4 %

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 70% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Kristinehamnurban area1.4 km Olovsrudsmall locality4.1 km Ölmeurban area9.2 km Björneborgurban area10.0 km Sörgårdensmall locality11 km Åsvikensmall locality14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Kurlanda1.0 km Bro1.1 km Fältet-Djurgården1.8 km Marielund-Jakobsberg-Östermalm2.1 km Broängen-Presterud-Strandudden3.3 km Strand-Marieberg-Villastaden3.7 km Kristinehamn norra omland9.1 km Björneborg9.9 km

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.

what is it like to live in Kristinehamn?

23,756population

374 tkrmedian income

46.5 yearsaverage age