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area in Sundsvall Municipality

Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

5,150 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalitySundsvall

population5,150

area code2281R017

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 87% of areas5,150

Share 65+-2.9 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 38% of areas20.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.5 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 58% of areas73.2 %

Share foreign background+12.6 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 71% of areas28.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-13 % vs Sundsvall · higher than 27% of areas319 tkr

Share low economic standard+10.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 85% of areas22.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-13.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 11% of areas15.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-3.6 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 41% of areas64.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Sundsvall · higher than 95% of areas40.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-8.3 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 11% of areas77.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-7.2 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 30% of areas43.0 %

Share rental housing+13.8 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 72% of areas37.8 %

Share of housing co-ops-6.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 59% of areas17.6 %

Share single-family houses-4.6 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 32% of areas46.5 %

Share built before 1940-1.1 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 49% of areas10.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 91% of areas2,351 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

2,658men

2,512women

menagewomen

136

0–4

121

177

5–9

167

190

10–14

178

176

15–19

167

133

20–24

128

141

25–29

136

167

30–34

163

179

35–39

195

186

40–44

158

177

45–49

185

50–54

142

161

55–59

139

147

60–64

101

115

65–69

129

112

70–74

115

125

75–79

132

151

80+

156

marital status

Unmarried2,992

58 %

Married1,376

27 %

Divorced599

12 %

Widowed188

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden11 in 2011 → 12 in 2024percentile 12

Population 20255,044 in 20105,150

Economic standard, medianin 2024267 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

77.0 %turnout

S39.3 %

SD28.2 %

M11.4 %

V7.0 %

KD5.1 %

C3.7 %

L2.3 %

MP2.1 %

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 68% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Sundsvall och Timråurban area1.8 km Hovidurban area3.5 km Åkerbysmall locality4.2 km Gudmundsbynsmall locality4.2 km Laggarbergsmall locality5.3 km Viurban area5.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Bosvedjan2.9 km Bydalen3.2 km Edsgården-Vävland-TimrådalenTimrå4.7 km Korsta-Tunadal4.7 km Timrå centrumTimrå4.9 km Haga5.0 km Skönsberg5.4 km Bergsåker östra5.7 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySundsvall 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 Sundsvall?

99,048population

410 tkrmedian income

43.5 yearsaverage age