Municipal data and statistics — Orust

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

22.3 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

33.8 %

Tax base

269,442 SEK/inh.

Net result

3,161 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

4.1 %

Solvency

28.3 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

2.1 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

5 %

Months of assistance (avg)

45.9

Net cost of social assistance

1,377 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet connectivity and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school

6,705 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

5,167 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

3,351,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+3.1 %

Small-house sales 2025

164 purchases

People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)

12.8 %

New housing completions

0.8 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

99.4 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

99.1 %

Rental housing

19.8 %

Tenant-owned housing

3.9 %

Owner-occupied housing

72 %

Other housing

4.3 %

Cars in use

9,267

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

7,573 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

580 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

117 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

267 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

6,962 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.9

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees. Relevant for understanding staffing capacity and teacher recruitment.

Sick leave, total

9.1 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

52.2 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

6.9 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

8.5 %

Sick leave >49 years

10.2 %

Stress-related cases

0.7 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

20.8 %

Number of students

450

Average student fee

887 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

348 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

296 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

66.7 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

7.2 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

9.7 per inh.

Active borrowers

26.7 %

Media budget

907 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

3.7 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

61.1 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

307

Cost per full-time student

138,891 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

56.4 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

75 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

100 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

100 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

175 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

481 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

77

Cost per full-time student

262 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

100 %

Teacher certification

81.1 %