small locality in Luleå Municipality

Björsbyn

Norrbotten County · 157 inhabitants · 37 ha

Short answer: Björsbyn is in Luleå Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 157 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityLuleå
countyNorrbotten County
population157
area37 ha
scb code2580SB137
place profile

What it is like to live here

54/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity39/100
Quiet surroundings48/100
Rurality48/100
Urbanity52/100
Family friendliness51/100
Senior friendliness54/100
nature
forest30 m
water440 m
farmland60 m
shoreline440 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway3 km
industry1.9 km
power line2.5 km
services
grocery store2.4 km
school2.4 km
train station3.2 km

Median across 61 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

981men
914women
menagewomen
57
0–4
67
71
5–9
57
69
10–14
86
105
15–19
75
36
20–24
25
27
25–29
27
55
30–34
60
63
35–39
60
63
40–44
60
63
45–49
62
79
50–54
88
83
55–59
68
58
60–64
50
51
65–69
29
30
70–74
41
35
75–79
25
36
80+
34
marital status
Unmarried1,104
58 %
Married670
35 %
Divorced98
5 %
Widowed33
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Björsbyn, 1,895 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 157 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

Municipal seat13 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

Sellingssundet11 ha930 m
Mjölkuddtjärnen7 ha3.4 km
Gammelstadsfjärden1,297 ha5.4 km
Höträsket15 ha7.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone24.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.9 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality170 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve850 m
Natura 20001.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.9 km
Water protection area4.2 km
Habitat protection5.8 km
National conservation interest1.9 km
National heritage interest3.3 km
services & safety
School1.5 km
Fire station3.3 km
Police station5.9 km
Civil defence shelter1.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.1 km
Swimming pool5.5 km
Campsite5.8 km
Hiking trail4.1 km
Cycle trail1.7 km
Ski trail10.9 km
Floodlit track4.4 km
Birding site4.4 km
Geologically notable site9.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.3 km
Café2.1 km
Petrol station3.1 km
Library2.3 km
Sports hall3.6 km
Hotel3.8 km
Care home3.9 km
Recycling centre3.2 km
disturbance
Major road1.3 km
Railway4.6 km
Power line2.5 km
Wind turbine11.7 km
Mobile mast3.7 km
Military area10.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Mine21.1 km
Quarry5.5 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.3 km
Church2.2 km
Community hall2.2 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 municipalityLuleå Municipality

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

79,645population
421 tkrmedian income
42.8 yearsaverage age