area in Skellefteå Municipality

Moröhöjden-Morö backe centrum

2,764 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalitySkellefteå

population2,764

area code2482R017

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 55% of areas2,764

Share 65++2.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 74% of areas26.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.3 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 91% of areas79.9 %

Share foreign background+14.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 72% of areas29.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-10 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 36% of areas334 tkr

Share low economic standard+5.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-5.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 44% of areas22.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+9.6 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 98% of areas84.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 97% of areas43.2 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-11.0 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 10% of areas76.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-55.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 6% of areas3.2 %

Share rental housing+29.8 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 83% of areas52.4 %

Share of housing co-ops+25.5 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 85% of areas40.3 %

Share single-family houses-58.1 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 9% of areas3.2 %

Share built before 1940-8.4 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 19% of areas2.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 48% of areas1,074 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

1,371men

1,391women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

150

25–29

121

30–34

110

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

105

80+

208

marital status

Unmarried1,526

55 %

Married656

24 %

Divorced343

12 %

Widowed233

8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Moröhöjden-Morö backe centrum. 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 Sweden8 in 2011 → 28 in 2024percentile 28

Population 20252,597 in 20102,764

Economic standard, medianin 2024292 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

75.1 %turnout

S50.1 %

SD16.0 %

M11.0 %

V7.2 %

C5.7 %

KD3.9 %

MP2.8 %

L2.5 %

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

Skellefteåurban area2.4 km Bovikenurban area5.3 km Skatansmall locality5.5 km Norra Innerviksmall locality6.1 km Södra Bergsbyn och Stackgrönnanurban area6.3 km Nyhamnsmall locality8.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Norra Morö backe980 m Morön1.4 km Östra Norrböle1.9 km Anderstorp2.6 km Skellefteå centrala stan3.0 km Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle3.7 km Sörböle3.7 km Bergsbyn4.5 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