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area in Skellefteå Municipality

Skelleftehamn

3,379 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalitySkellefteå

population3,379

area code2482R021

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 65% of areas3,379

Share 65+-4.4 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 35% of areas19.6 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 87% of areas78.7 %

Share foreign background+16.6 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 75% of areas31.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-3 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 54% of areas359 tkr

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

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-7.9 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 34% of areas20.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+2.1 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 88% of areas77.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Skellefteå · higher than 88% of areas35.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-5.3 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 21% of areas81.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-3.4 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 39% of areas55.2 %

Share rental housing+4.4 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 59% of areas26.9 %

Share of housing co-ops+1.3 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 56% of areas16.1 %

Share single-family houses-5.6 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 38% of areas55.7 %

Share built before 1940+2.4 pp vs Skellefteå · higher than 59% of areas13.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 67% of areas1,457 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

1,517women

menagewomen

0–4

110

5–9

107

128

10–14

107

111

15–19

20–24

143

25–29

175

30–34

111

148

35–39

115

135

40–44

109

45–49

118

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,870

55 %

Married1,040

31 %

Divorced334

10 %

Widowed133

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Skelleftehamn. 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 Sweden15 in 2011 → 35 in 2024percentile 35

Population 20253,188 in 20103,379

Economic standard, medianin 2024304 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

80.8 %turnout

S46.7 %

SD20.3 %

V9.4 %

M8.7 %

KD4.3 %

C3.8 %

MP3.1 %

L1.6 %

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 54% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Skelleftehamnurban area750 m Örvikenurban area2.5 km Ursvikenurban area4.5 km Nyhamnsmall locality5.1 km Södra Bergsbyn och Stackgrönnanurban area7.0 km Bureåurban area7.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Ursviken-Örviken3.0 km Bureå tätort7.5 km Bergsbyn8.7 km Morön12 km Norra Morö backe13 km Moröhöjden-Morö backe centrum13 km Anderstorp14 km Sörböle15 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