small locality in Värnamo Municipality

Sjöbo

Jönköping County · 55 inhabitants · 22 ha

Short answer: Sjöbo is in Värnamo Municipality, Jönköping County. It has 55 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityVärnamo
countyJönköping County
population55
area22 ha
scb code0683SB116
place profile

What it is like to live here

29/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity48/100
Quiet surroundings77/100
Rurality39/100
Urbanity19/100
Family friendliness32/100
Senior friendliness21/100
nature
forest30 m
water80 m
farmland120 m
shoreline80 m
disturbance
major road40 m
railway6.5 km
industry6.9 km
power line2.9 km
services
grocery store3.2 km
school2.7 km
train station8.9 km

Median across 42 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,116men
1,070women
menagewomen
70
0–4
75
71
5–9
64
71
10–14
64
64
15–19
66
23
20–24
22
25
25–29
41
70
30–34
65
81
35–39
87
58
40–44
59
69
45–49
62
67
50–54
62
90
55–59
66
73
60–64
71
77
65–69
91
79
70–74
70
68
75–79
48
60
80+
57
marital status
Unmarried1,072
48 %
Married914
41 %
Divorced140
6 %
Widowed89
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sjöbo, 2,186 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 55 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 2 min
Gothenburg2 h 23 min
Malmö2 h 46 min
Municipal seat19 min

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.

water

Lakes nearby

Vidöstern4,190 ha200 m
Bossarydssjön11 ha3.6 km
Kassasjön21 ha5.1 km
Bestorpasjön46 ha5.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone3.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)11.5 km
Potentially contaminated land1.9 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve4.5 km
Natura 200013.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area2.5 km
Habitat protection3.4 km
National conservation interest4.6 km
National heritage interest2.3 km
services & safety
School2.9 km
Fire station8.7 km
Police station9.5 km
Civil defence shelter8 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site7.2 km
Swimming pool4.2 km
Campsite6.9 km
Hiking trail3 km
Cycle trail380 m
Floodlit track34.8 km
Birding site20.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant7.9 km
Café7.9 km
Petrol station7.9 km
Library9.8 km
Sports hall7.1 km
Hotel7.9 km
Care home9.1 km
Recycling centre8.4 km
disturbance
Major road6.1 km
Railway6.4 km
Power line3 km
Wind turbine2 km
Mobile mast10.1 km
Military area20.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine35.7 km
Quarry17.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.5 km
Church2.8 km
Community hall3.1 km

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.

applies to the whole municipalityVärnamo Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

34,542population
398 tkrmedian income
43.4 yearsaverage age