area in Skellefteå Municipality

Bureå tätort

2,538 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalitySkellefteå

population2,538

area code2482R005

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 51% of areas2,538

Share 65++0.6 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 62% of areas24.6 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-14.7 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 18% of areas64.9 %

Share foreign background-2.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 28% of areas13.0 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-6 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 48% of areas351 tkr

Share low economic standard+3.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 52% of areas12.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 55% of areas26.4 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+1.6 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 87% of areas76.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 64% of areas27.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.1 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 50% of areas87.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+15.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 58% of areas74.5 %

Share rental housing-2.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 50% of areas19.6 %

Share of housing co-ops-13.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 5% of areas0.9 %

Share single-family houses+14.1 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 54% of areas75.5 %

Share built before 1940+3.6 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 64% of areas14.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 61% of areas1,308 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

1,266men

1,273women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

101

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

104

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

105

marital status

Unmarried1,351

53 %

Married843

33 %

Divorced195

8 %

Widowed157

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Bureå tätort. 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 Sweden49 in 2011 → 54 in 2024percentile 54

Population 20252,511 in 20102,538

Economic standard, medianin 2024295 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

86.4 %turnout

S48.6 %

SD16.3 %

M10.7 %

V7.3 %

C5.3 %

MP4.1 %

KD3.2 %

L3.0 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Bureåurban area250 m Brännetsmall locality5.7 km Örvikenurban area6.7 km Skelleftehamnurban area8.2 km Östra Falmarksmall locality9.3 km Gamla Falmarksmall locality10 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Skelleftehamn7.5 km Ursviken-Örviken8.8 km Bergsbyn13 km Morön16 km Anderstorp17 km Sörböle17 km Moröhöjden-Morö backe centrum18 km Norra Morö backe18 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