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area in Hudiksvall Municipality

Iggesund södra

1,345 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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Facts

municipalityHudiksvall

population1,345

area code2184R014

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 13% of areas1,345

Share 65++0.9 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 80% of areas28.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.3 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 34% of areas69.0 %

Share foreign background+6.7 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 50% of areas19.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-14 % vs Hudiksvall · higher than 11% of areas288 tkr

Share low economic standard+10.0 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 87% of areas23.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-9.5 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 8% of areas14.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-7.2 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 28% of areas61.6 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-92 % vs Hudiksvall · higher than 98% of areas45.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-8.6 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 11% of areas77.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-22.9 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 29% of areas40.3 %

Share rental housing+31.8 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 87% of areas58.5 %

Share single-family houses-24.2 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 30% of areas41.0 %

Share built before 1940-7.8 pp vs Hudiksvall · higher than 45% of areas9.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 9% of areas591 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

673men

672women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried772

58 %

Married311

23 %

Divorced167

12 %

Widowed92

7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Iggesund södra. 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 → 10 in 2024percentile 10

Population 20251,314 in 20101,345

Economic standard, medianin 2024266 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

74.8 %turnout

S44.3 %

SD24.8 %

V9.1 %

M8.7 %

KD4.2 %

C3.6 %

MP2.7 %

L0.9 %

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

Iggesundurban area840 m Njutångerurban area3.3 km Vintergatansmall locality4.8 km Skogshyddansmall locality6.5 km Storbynsmall locality7.0 km Ulvstasmall locality7.8 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Iggesund norra1.8 km Idenor7.5 km Håsta8.6 km Hudiksvall södra8.8 km Hudiksvall västra9.6 km Hudiksvall östra10 km Sörforsa11 km Björkberg-Maln11 km

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.

what is it like to live in Hudiksvall?

37,528population

387 tkrmedian income

45.6 yearsaverage age