area in Hudiksvall Municipality

Håsta

2,405 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

Short answer: Håsta is an area in Hudiksvall Municipality. It has 2,405 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityHudiksvall
population2,405
area code2184R010

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 48% of areas2,405
Share 65+-6.9 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 41% of areas20.7 %
Share foreign-born+20.0 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 84% of areas30.2 %
Share foreign background+26.8 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 83% of areas39.4 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-17 % vs Hudiksvall · higher than 8% of areas280 tkr
Share low economic standard+15.0 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 92% of areas28.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.6 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 39% of areas22.1 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-7.3 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 32% of areas62.6 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)+5 % vs Hudiksvall · higher than 83% of areas33.3 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-7.3 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 12% of areas77.7 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-29.3 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 25% of areas33.9 %
Share rental housing+38.7 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 90% of areas65.4 %
Share single-family houses-31.2 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 27% of areas33.9 %
Share built before 1940-9.3 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 39% of areas7.9 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 29% of areas823 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

1,153men
1,244women
menagewomen
77
0–4
66
94
5–9
88
75
10–14
101
88
15–19
93
75
20–24
46
82
25–29
75
87
30–34
63
84
35–39
87
57
40–44
74
66
45–49
63
64
50–54
78
59
55–59
68
42
60–64
56
50
65–69
47
41
70–74
63
56
75–79
70
56
80+
106
marital status
Unmarried1,423
59 %
Married612
25 %
Divorced262
11 %
Widowed109
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Håsta. 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 Sweden8 in 2011 → 7 in 2024percentile 7
Population 20252,292 in 20102,405
Economic standard, medianin 2024247 tkr
General trend2011–2024stable

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden, where higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2026

76.7 %turnout
S43.1 %
SD13.6 %
M13.5 %
V12.4 %
MP4.5 %
C4.3 %
KD3.8 %
L2.4 %

Parliamentary election 2026, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points. It is 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

demographic statistical areas within the area

DeSO areas

Values in the order Economic standard (tkr), Post-secondary (%), Employment rate (%), Low economic standard (%) (latest year: 2024, 2025, 2024, 2024).

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityHudiksvall Municipality

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

37,528population
387 tkrmedian income
45.6 yearsaverage age