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area in Luleå Municipality

Lulsundet

1,249 inhabitants · Very good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityLuleå

population1,249

area code2580R015

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 10% of areas1,249

Share 65+-1.7 pp vs Luleå · higher than 37% of areas19.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.4 pp vs Luleå · higher than 80% of areas77.1 %

Share foreign background-6.6 pp vs Luleå · higher than 15% of areas9.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+29 % vs Luleå · higher than 95% of areas484 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Luleå · higher than 0% of areas2.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+20.8 pp vs Luleå · higher than 95% of areas55.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+1.1 pp vs Luleå · higher than 42% of areas65.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Luleå · higher than 17% of areas16.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+8.3 pp vs Luleå · higher than 98% of areas94.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+50.1 pp vs Luleå · higher than 98% of areas97.4 %

Share rental housing-31.6 pp vs Luleå · higher than 4% of areas1.1 %

Share single-family houses+48.6 pp vs Luleå · higher than 96% of areas97.5 %

Share built before 1940-5.5 pp vs Luleå · higher than 15% of areas1.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 12% of areas634 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

627men

605women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried639

51 %

Married517

41 %

Divorced66

5 %

Widowed30

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Lulsundet. 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 20245 · Very good conditions

Relative position in Sweden99 in 2011 → 100 in 2024percentile 100

Population 20251,363 in 20101,249

Economic standard, medianin 2024416 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

90.0 %turnout

S40.7 %

M16.1 %

SD11.6 %

C9.2 %

V5.9 %

MP5.6 %

L5.2 %

KD4.8 %

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

Luleåurban area2.0 km Hällbacken och Sinksundeturban area2.7 km Oppibynsmall locality3.4 km Björsbynsmall locality4.3 km Nils-Perssmall locality4.7 km Karlsviksmall locality4.8 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Bergviken660 m Kronan1.3 km Kallkällan1.4 km Porsön-Udden1.8 km Björkskatan-Hällbacken2.0 km Skurholmen-Malmudden2.3 km Lerbäcken-Bredviken2.3 km Mjölkudden-Munkeberg2.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityLuleå 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 Luleå?

79,645population

421 tkrmedian income

42.8 yearsaverage age