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Åstorp municipality – facts and statistics

In Åstorp municipality, 16,448 people live (2025).

Skåne län · municipal tax 31.47 % · population +25.1 % since 2002

Location of the municipality in Sweden

Last updated: View changelog

Key figures

Population (31 Dec)· 2024

16,449people
-20060 people lower than sweden
Sweden: 36509 people · County: 43292 people
14-yr trend: +12 %

SCB BE0101N1

Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025

20.3%
-1.4 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 21.7 % · County: 20.5 %
11-yr trend: +0.0 pp

SCB via Kolada N00901

Median income, 20+· 2024

328,000SEK
-17416 SEK lower than sweden
Sweden: 345416 SEK · County: 346552 SEK
11-yr trend: +42 %

SCB HE0110

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)· 2025

4.7%
+2.0 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 2.7 % · County: 3.3 %
11-yr trend: -0.1 pp

Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)· 2025

79.6%
-1.9 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 81.5 % · County: 82.5 %
11-yr trend: -5.2 pp

Skolverket via Kolada N15424

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)· 2025

21.5%
+8.0 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 13.5 % · County: 13.6 %
11-yr trend: +4.5 pp

SCB via Kolada N07907

Life expectancy, women· 2025

84.0years
-0.7 years lower than sweden
Sweden: 84.7 years · County: 84.6 years
11-yr trend: +0 %

SCB via Kolada N00925

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025

1,123.3/100k
+237.4 /100k higher than sweden
Sweden: 885.9 /100k · County: 909.6 /100k
11-yr trend: -30 %

Brå via Kolada N07403

Current events in Åstorp

How many people live in Åstorp?

Åstorp had 16,448 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has grown by 3,298 people. The main urban area Hyllinge had 2,454 residents (2023, SCB MI0810).

Population· 2025

16,448
14-yr trend: +12 %

SCB BE0101N1

Population change since 2002· 2002–2025

+25.1%

SCB BE0101N1

Foreign background· 2025

38.7%
+11.0 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 27.7 %

SCB BE0101Q2

Immigration and foreign background in Åstorp — full breakdown →

Age and sex structure in Åstorp

Actual municipal figures from SCB — not a scaled national profile.

Children 0–14
3,205
19.5 %
Working age 15–64
10,348
62.9 %
Aged 65+
2,895
17.6 %
Aged 80+
872
5.3 %
Women
8,001
48.6 %

Population pyramid

Åstorp, 2025 · five-year age groups

Men 8,447Women 8,001Median age 39.5 yrs

Number of people per five-year age group, 31 December.

Population by age and sex in Åstorp, 2025100+95-9990-9485-8980-8475-7970-7465-6960-6455-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2920-2415-1910-145-90-4200200400400600600MenWomen
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Population by age and sex in Åstorp, 2025
AgeMenWomen
0-4463448
5-9590514
10-14636554
15-19613590
20-24450371
25-29410400
30-34543549
35-39612592
40-44545509
45-49547505
50-54609535
55-59540533
60-64480415
65-69380339
70-74297323
75-79336348
80-84227260
85-89132149
90-943052
95-99712
100+03

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 3,205, 15–64: 10,348, 65+: 2,895.

Foreign background by age and sex is not published at municipal level by Statistics Sweden. Foreign background for this municipality is shown by area (DeSO) further down the page.

Households in Åstorp

Register-based household statistics from Statistics Sweden. Shares are derived from compatible published cells within the same SCB table and reference year.

Households
6,787
Persons per household
2.42
One-person households
34.1 %
2,311
Households with children 0–24
36.6 %
2,485

2025 · SCB HushallT09, HushallT03CKM, HushallT05CKM

SCB applies CKM disclosure control to the 2025 figures; published values contain a small amount of controlled random uncertainty.

Indicators for work in Åstorp.

Economy & tax

All indicators →
  • Municipal tax rate (%)
    2025 · Sweden 21.7 % (1.4 pp) · Skåne län 20.5 %
    20.3%
  • Tax base per resident (SEK)
    2025 · Sweden 280,284 SEK (38,752 SEK) · Skåne län 279,007 SEK
    241,533SEK
  • Equity ratio, municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 40.5 % (+10.8 pp) · Skåne län 42.7 %
    51.3%

Indicators for economy & tax in Åstorp.

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)
    2025 · Sweden 81.5 % (1.9 pp) · Skåne län 82.5 %
    79.6%
  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
    2025 · Sweden 218.3 points (8.3 points) · Skåne län 224.2 points
    210.0points
  • Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 69.3 % (6.6 pp) · Skåne län 70.5 %
    62.7%

Indicators for schools in Åstorp.

  • Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 13.5 % (+8.0 pp) · Skåne län 13.6 %
    21.5%
  • House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²
    2025 · Sweden 21,704 SEK/m² (4,617 SEK/m²) · Skåne län 26,069 SEK/m²
    17,087SEK/m²
  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
    2025 · Sweden 171.6 per 1,000 residents (10.6 per 1,000 residents) · Skåne län 155.4 per 1,000 residents
    161.0per 1,000 residents

Indicators for housing in Åstorp.

  • Life expectancy, women
    2025 · Sweden 84.7 years (0.7 years) · Skåne län 84.6 years
    84.0years
  • Life expectancy, men
    2025 · Sweden 81.3 years (0.6 years) · Skåne län 81.5 years
    80.7years
  • Ill-health rate, days per insured person
    2025 · Sweden 26.3 days (0.5 days) · Skåne län 24.1 days
    25.8days

Indicators for health in Åstorp.

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 9,857 /100k (+1,843 /100k) · Skåne län 10,970 /100k
    11,700/100k
  • Reported violent offences (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 885.9 /100k (+237.4 /100k) · Skåne län 909.6 /100k
    1,123.3/100k
  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 1,418.9 /100k (+275.1 /100k) · Skåne län 1,672.4 /100k
    1,694.0/100k

Indicators for crime in Åstorp.

  • Assignments per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Sweden 1.8 assignments/politician (+0.2 assignments/politician) · Skåne län 1.8 assignments/politician
    2.0assignments/politician
  • Residents per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Sweden 221.4 residents/politician (27.9 residents/politician) · Skåne län 245.5 residents/politician
    193.5residents/politician
  • Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 2.5 % (1.4 pp) · Skåne län 2.0 %
    1.2%

Indicators for politics in Åstorp.

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Frequently asked questions about Åstorp

How many people live in Åstorp?

In 2025, Åstorp municipality had 16,448 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1). Of these, 2,454 lived in the main urban area Hyllinge (2023).

How has the population of Åstorp changed?

Since 2002 the population has grown by 3,298 people (+25.1 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.

Which county is Åstorp in?

Åstorp municipality is located in Skåne län (county code 12).

What is the municipal tax rate in Åstorp?

In 2026 the total local tax rate in Åstorp is 31.47 % (municipality 20.29 % plus region 11.18 %). That is rank 28 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.

What does unemployment look like in Åstorp?

In Åstorp, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 4.7 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.1277.2025.

How are school results in Åstorp?

In Åstorp, year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%) was 79.6 % (2025). The national figure is 81.5 %. Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424. Observation SF.KOLADATS-BEHORIGHET-GYMNASIUM.1277.2025.

How much crime is reported in Åstorp?

In Åstorp, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 11,700 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,857 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.1277.2025.

What share of the population in Åstorp has a foreign background?

In 2025, 38.7 % of the population in Åstorp had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Åstorp.

Where does the data come from?

Population comes from Statistics Sweden BE0101N1 and foreign background from BE0101Q2. Local key figures come from Kolada (RKA) and Statistics Sweden via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine, and every figure carries its own observation ID.

Sources and method

  • BE0101N1Population by municipality, age, sex and year (31 Dec)
    Open source ↗
  • BE0101Q2Foreign/Swedish background — share by municipality (UtlSvBakgGrov)
    Open source ↗
  • BE0101SHousehold statistics by municipality — households, size and household type
    Open source ↗
  • KoladaMunicipal key figures (RKA) — via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine
    Open source ↗

The figures on this page can be traced to their stated sources. Where an observation ID is available, it is shown with the corresponding fact. Read the method.

Foreign background: 38.7 % in 2025 (SCB BE0101Q2).

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