Heimili pláss, Hverhöfn

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Heimili pláss is a vibrant and culturally diverse neighborhood located in the city of Hverhofn. Known for its rich history and community-driven initiatives, the neighborhood serves as an important hub for residents and visitors alike. As of 2022, the neighborhood had a population of 7,315.

History

The neighborhood's origins date back to the early 20th century when it was primarily a working-class area. Over the decades, it has undergone various transformations, including architectural evolutions that mix modern and traditional styles. Perhaps the most profound change has been the influx of immigrants.

Amenities

In terms of amenities, Heimili pláss offers a range of facilities including shopping centers, eateries, and public transportation options. These conveniences make the neighborhood particularly popular among young families looking for a dynamic but comfortable living environment.

Demographics

Population

As of the 2022 census, the neighborhood had a population of 7,315. Within this populace, a notable 3,593 individuals are foreign-born, making up over 49% of the neighborhood's residents. This figure also represents approximately 36% of all immigrants residing in Hverhöfn and about 30% of all immigrants in Hverland.

Age

Heimili pláss is popular among young families, contributing to a balanced age distribution within the community. Young adults in the 25-34 age bracket make up around 30% of the population, followed by children under 18 at 25%, and seniors over 65 constituting approximately 15%.

Ethnicity and culture

Heimili pláss is the most ethnically diverse neighborhood in Hverland:

Language

Qualifications

The area also excels in educational attainment, with a notably high percentage of residents holding at least a Bachelor's degree.

  • Secondary qualifications or less: 16%
  • Bachelor’s degree: 59%
  • Master’s degree or above: 25%

Culture

The neighborhood has a vibrant cultural scene that reflects its diverse populace. From authentic international cuisine to cultural festivals, Heimili pláss offers a plethora of experiences that cater to a wide array of tastes and interests.

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