area in Ludvika Municipality

Ludvika södra

3,626 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityLudvika

population3,626

area code2085R007

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 70% of areas3,626

Share 65+-1.6 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 56% of areas23.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.2 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 12% of areas62.9 %

Share foreign background-3.9 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 59% of areas22.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+25 % vs Ludvika · higher than 85% of areas424 tkr

Share low economic standard-12.0 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 11% of areas5.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+12.3 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 76% of areas36.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.1 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 80% of areas74.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Ludvika · higher than 14% of areas15.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+7.8 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 81% of areas91.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+34.9 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 82% of areas90.0 %

Share rental housing-28.7 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 6% of areas1.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-5.8 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 36% of areas7.4 %

Share single-family houses+39.1 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 95% of areas97.1 %

Share built before 1940-9.8 pp vs Ludvika · higher than 29% of areas5.2 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 84% of areas1,980 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

1,859men

1,753women

menagewomen

102

0–4

134

5–9

122

157

10–14

118

131

15–19

130

20–24

25–29

30–34

117

35–39

138

131

40–44

126

124

45–49

116

136

50–54

110

55–59

106

60–64

122

65–69

116

70–74

75–79

124

80+

149

marital status

Unmarried1,762

49 %

Married1,454

40 %

Divorced262

7 %

Widowed143

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Ludvika södra. 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 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden90 in 2011 → 91 in 2024percentile 91

Population 20253,748 in 20103,626

Economic standard, medianin 2024360 tkr

General trend2011–2024stable

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

90.6 %turnout

S37.7 %

SD21.0 %

M19.1 %

C5.4 %

KD4.6 %

L4.6 %

V3.7 %

MP3.0 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Ludvikaurban area2.0 km Skeppmorasmall locality3.6 km Halvarssmall locality3.7 km Haggeurban area4.5 km Stora Snöånsmall locality4.9 km Klenshyttansmall locality5.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Ludvika gård1.7 km Högberget3.1 km Marnäs4.9 km Ludvika norra5.6 km Hagge-BjörsjöSmedjebacken8.6 km Morgårdshammar-GubboSmedjebacken9.9 km Smedjebacken SödraSmedjebacken12 km Grängesberg12 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