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area in Hedemora Municipality

Hedemora stad

7,574 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityHedemora

population7,574

area code2083R003

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 96% of areas7,574

Share 65+-0.5 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 78% of areas28.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.5 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 25% of areas67.0 %

Share foreign background+4.6 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 58% of areas22.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-1 % vs Hedemora · higher than 27% of areas319 tkr

Share low economic standard+3.0 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 79% of areas19.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.5 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 14% of areas16.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.5 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 72% of areas71.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-81 % vs Hedemora · higher than 82% of areas33.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-0.7 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 25% of areas82.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-15.0 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 37% of areas52.0 %

Share rental housing+9.9 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 65% of areas31.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+5.7 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 53% of areas14.7 %

Share single-family houses-14.8 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 37% of areas54.4 %

Share built before 1940-6.7 pp vs Hedemora · higher than 54% of areas12.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 99% of areas4,006 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

3,749men

3,828women

menagewomen

140

0–4

159

218

5–9

213

211

10–14

198

235

15–19

246

206

20–24

177

204

25–29

164

239

30–34

203

221

35–39

233

228

40–44

205

198

45–49

190

218

50–54

220

223

55–59

217

242

60–64

252

234

65–69

269

210

70–74

238

251

75–79

226

271

80+

418

marital status

Unmarried4,082

54 %

Married2,064

27 %

Divorced967

13 %

Widowed460

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Hedemora stad. 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden32 in 2011 → 18 in 2024percentile 18

Population 20257,517 in 20107,574

Economic standard, medianin 2024281 tkr

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

82.2 %turnout

S29.4 %

SD27.3 %

M17.3 %

C6.6 %

KD6.6 %

V5.7 %

MP3.4 %

L2.3 %

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

Hedemoraurban area190 m Västkustensmall locality1.6 km Backasmall locality3.3 km Backasmall locality3.7 km Backasmall locality3.8 km Davidshyttansmall locality4.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Hedemora landsbygd5.6 km Vikmanshytteområdet11 km Säter östraSäter13 km Garpenbergsområdet14 km Säter centralaSäter14 km Säter västraSäter16 km Avesta södra-Avesta östra-BengtsboAvesta17 km Säters omlandSäter17 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityHedemora 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 Hedemora?

15,281population

376 tkrmedian income

46.0 yearsaverage age