area in Piteå Municipality

Öjebyn

4,596 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityPiteå

population4,596

area code2581R013

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 82% of areas4,596

Share 65+-1.3 pp vs Piteå · higher than 57% of areas23.6 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.2 pp vs Piteå · higher than 48% of areas71.7 %

Share foreign background+5.8 pp vs Piteå · higher than 35% of areas14.7 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-10 % vs Piteå · higher than 32% of areas327 tkr

Share low economic standard+7.0 pp vs Piteå · higher than 66% of areas15.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-8.5 pp vs Piteå · higher than 14% of areas16.0 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-11.9 pp vs Piteå · higher than 30% of areas62.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-85 % vs Piteå · higher than 100% of areas54.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-3.5 pp vs Piteå · higher than 31% of areas84.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-6.3 pp vs Piteå · higher than 45% of areas61.7 %

Share rental housing+6.9 pp vs Piteå · higher than 67% of areas33.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-0.4 pp vs Piteå · higher than 19% of areas2.9 %

Share single-family houses-3.8 pp vs Piteå · higher than 45% of areas65.2 %

Share built before 1940-4.3 pp vs Piteå · higher than 27% of areas4.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 93% of areas2,535 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

2,331men

2,269women

menagewomen

0–4

117

5–9

104

113

10–14

122

139

15–19

158

143

20–24

110

118

25–29

147

30–34

148

177

35–39

144

138

40–44

139

162

45–49

137

151

50–54

161

175

55–59

147

158

60–64

129

133

65–69

146

119

70–74

146

120

75–79

131

124

80+

168

marital status

Unmarried2,511

55 %

Married1,341

29 %

Divorced517

11 %

Widowed225

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Öjebyn. 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 Sweden47 in 2011 → 30 in 2024percentile 30

Population 20254,798 in 20104,596

Economic standard, medianin 2024289 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

84.2 %turnout

S49.5 %

SD18.3 %

M10.0 %

V8.5 %

C4.6 %

KD3.7 %

MP2.7 %

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 66% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Hemlundasmall locality1.9 km Piteåurban area3.3 km Bergsvikenurban area3.5 km Vitsandsmall locality4.1 km Vitsandsmall locality4.6 km Näsuddensmall locality5.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Annelund-Backen2.6 km Bergsviken3.5 km Djupviken-Fårön södra-Berget3.6 km Piteå centrum3.8 km Svartudden-Strömnäs-Pitholm norra6.2 km Pite älvdal-Infjärden-Blåsmark8.3 km Klubbgärdet-Munksund-Skuthamn8.7 km Norrfjärden9.6 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityPiteå 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 Piteå?

42,447population

420 tkrmedian income

44.3 yearsaverage age