area in Skellefteå Municipality

Bureå omland

3,067 inhabitants · Good conditions

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Facts

municipalitySkellefteå

population3,067

area code2482R004

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 60% of areas3,067

Share 65+-1.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 50% of areas22.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-5.2 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 65% of areas74.4 %

Share foreign background-9.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 1% of areas5.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+5 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 73% of areas393 tkr

Share low economic standard-4.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 11% of areas5.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-5.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 46% of areas23.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-6.8 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 57% of areas68.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 57% of areas25.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 69% of areas89.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+32.3 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 84% of areas90.9 %

Share rental housing-22.1 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 1% of areas0.5 %

Share single-family houses+29.7 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 76% of areas91.1 %

Share built before 1940+2.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 58% of areas13.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 88% of areas2,143 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

1,628men

1,438women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

114

30–34

100

104

35–39

40–44

45–49

132

50–54

105

130

55–59

128

146

60–64

124

129

65–69

104

107

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,493

49 %

Married1,273

41 %

Divorced209

7 %

Widowed94

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Bureå omland. 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 Sweden82 in 2011 → 85 in 2024percentile 85

Population 20252,936 in 20103,067

Economic standard, medianin 2024354 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

87.8 %turnout

S42.4 %

SD17.7 %

M12.6 %

C7.4 %

V6.6 %

KD6.0 %

MP3.7 %

L2.1 %

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 30% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Skelleftehamn19 km Bureå tätort21 km Ursviken-Örviken22 km Kåge omland27 km Bergsbyn27 km Morön30 km Norra Morö backe31 km Moröhöjden-Morö backe centrum31 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySkellefteå 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 Skellefteå?

78,150population

424 tkrmedian income

43.1 yearsaverage age