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Swedish figures: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Town

Gårdby

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Residents
261
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
30
115 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
0 / 0
3-yr change –

Population

2522542562582602622024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

01020302024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 13%
Young 15-24 7%
Adults 25-44 18%
Adults 45-64 26%
Seniors 65-79 27%
80 and older 9%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age49.9 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 339k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children23% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)47% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*5,422
Commute in / out every day*1,765 / 3,975
Jobs per working resident*0.71 · Sweden: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Gårdby.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)3% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators10% · 30 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses13.0 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years4% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years67% · Sweden: 51%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 58
Butcher, fishmonger & deli Groceries 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Veterinarian Health 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Engineering consultancy Professional services 0 0.0 37.2 0 – – 68
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Plumber & heating Trades 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Carpenter & joiner Trades 2 76.6 35.0 0 – – 45
Building contractor Trades 1 38.3 49.9 0 – – 48
Gardener & landscaping Trades 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50
Taxi Transport 1 38.3 0.0 0 – – 50