area in Ludvika Municipality

Grängesberg

3,430 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityLudvika

population3,430

area code2085R003

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 66% of areas3,430

Share 65++0.9 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 69% of areas25.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-8.4 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 5% of areas58.7 %

Share foreign background-10.8 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 39% of areas15.7 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-4 % vs Ludvika · higher than 30% of areas324 tkr

Share low economic standard+2.0 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 79% of areas19.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-14.3 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 0% of areas9.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.4 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 81% of areas74.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-87 % vs Ludvika · higher than 89% of areas36.3 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+1.0 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 32% of areas84.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+7.8 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 46% of areas62.9 %

Share rental housing-13.3 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 47% of areas16.9 %

Share of housing co-ops+4.6 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 59% of areas17.7 %

Share single-family houses+8.1 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 46% of areas66.1 %

Share built before 1940+7.9 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 85% of areas22.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 84% of areas1,970 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

1,794men

1,635women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

101

10–14

106

15–19

111

20–24

25–29

111

30–34

100

123

35–39

106

40–44

45–49

108

50–54

137

55–59

116

150

60–64

128

123

65–69

107

70–74

75–79

101

120

80+

166

marital status

Unmarried1,892

55 %

Married906

26 %

Divorced469

14 %

Widowed162

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Grängesberg. 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 Sweden23 in 2011 → 16 in 2024percentile 16

Population 20253,512 in 20103,430

Economic standard, medianin 2024274 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

82.8 %turnout

SD38.6 %

S32.3 %

V8.6 %

M8.1 %

KD6.1 %

C2.2 %

L1.2 %

MP0.9 %

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

Grängesberg västraurban area1.0 km Grängesbergurban area1.4 km Hörks hagesmall locality2.5 km Silverhöjdensmall locality4.1 km Klenshyttansmall locality6.6 km Hålldammensmall locality6.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Ludvika södra12 km Ludvika gård12 km Högberget12 km Saxdalen-Blötberget-Gonäs15 km Ljusnarsberg YttreLjusnarsberg15 km Ludvika norra15 km Marnäs16 km Hagge-BjörsjöSmedjebacken17 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityLudvika 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 Ludvika?

26,634population

399 tkrmedian income

44.1 yearsaverage age