Skillnaden
Short answer: Skillnaden is in Södertälje Municipality, Stockholm County. It has 181 residents.
Living here
Skillnaden is a small locality in Södertälje municipality in Stockholm county, with around 180 inhabitants on an area of just over twenty hectares.
Within cycling distance are the nature reserve Vackstaskogen and an upper secondary school, Vackstanäsgymnasiet. There is no grocery shop or restaurant nearby. The surrounding area has a mixed age profile: about one in five is under twenty, one in three is between forty-five and sixty-four and just over one in five is over sixty-five.
The municipality has high unemployment compared with the country, and the police point out several areas in Södertälje as vulnerable. The place suits those who want to live in a small place near forest and can accept that everything else is a car journey away.
Draft. Based on a place profile from Lantmäteriet, SCB, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia and the municipality's register of associations. To be reviewed before publication.
Facts
What it is like to live here
median in the locality
Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skillnaden, 2,605 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 181 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
From here and away
Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.
Lakes nearby
Nearest localities
Surroundings
Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.
The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.