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Smedjebacken Södra

Smedjebacken Södra (Smedjebacken) had 1,445 residents on 31 December 2025. Average net income for residents aged 20 and over was SEK 297,000 in 2024, 9% below the municipal average. The most common tenure was freehold ownership, mostly detached and terraced houses, at 60% of homes. From the area’s service centre, 42 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood area (RegSO) · Code 2061R006 · SCB · Updated 24 October 2026
1,445residents31 December 2025
SEK 297,000average net incomeaged 20+, 2024
36%rental homesof all homes
2%green within 500 maverage
Smedjebacken Södra · SmedjebackenSmedjebacken Södra highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Smedjebacken with Smedjebacken Södra highlighted

Sources: Statistics Sweden (SCB), Statistical Database (CC0) · Statistics Sweden, DeSO and RegSO 2025 boundaries (CC0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age and households on 31 December 2025, next to the figure for Smedjebacken.

21%
aged under 20
16%
aged 20–34
37%
aged 35–64
26%
aged 65 and over
9%
aged 80 and over
2.02
residents per household

716 households

Couples with children18%
Couples without children30%
Single parents8%
Living alone or single without children42%
Other households4%

Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), Statistical Database (CC0)

Income and work.

Incomes and employment in 2024, from Statistics Sweden registers.

SEK 297,000
average net income, aged 20 and over
14%
have a low economic standard
1%
have a high economic standard
81%
of residents aged 20–65 are in work
7.1%
of the labour force are unemployed

Education, aged 25–65

Compulsory school only12%
Upper secondary62%
Post-secondary, under 3 years11%
Post-secondary, 3 years or more15%

Net income is the sum of all taxable and tax-free income minus tax, for registered residents aged 20 and over, at 2024 prices.

Low economic standard means a household’s disposable income per consumption unit is below 60 per cent of the national median; high economic standard means it is more than twice the median. It describes incomes, not what an area is like to live in.

Employment and unemployment come from Statistics Sweden’s annual register of labour-market status and can differ from the Labour Force Survey.

Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), Statistical Database (CC0)

Homes.

755 homes by tenure, 2025.

Rental (hyresrätt)36%
Tenant-owned co-op (bostadsrätt)4%
Freehold (äganderätt)60%
565cars per 1,000 residentsin use, 2025

Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB), Statistical Database (CC0)

Everyday life.

42 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 2% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants4
Parks4
Playgrounds6
Sports pitches7
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries1
Preschools0
Bus stops11
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0preschoolsOpenStreetMap
830 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
198residents per km²7.3 km²

Services and green space are measured from each DeSO area’s service centre: the point inside the area with the most shops and facilities within 500 metres. Larger areas show a population-weighted average.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Within one kilometre.

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