Municipality
Götene kommun
Residents
13,223
2026
Population, 5 years
+0.2%
10 years: +0.5%
Active places of business
1,766
134 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
99 / 34
3-yr change –
Population
Active businesses (all types)
Who lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14
16%
Young 15-24
10%
Adults 25-44
22%
Adults 45-64
26%
Seniors 65-79
19%
80 and older
8%
The line marks the average for Sweden.
Average age45.4 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 335k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children28% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)35% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here6,859
Commute in / out every day3,146 / 2,903
Jobs per working resident1.04 · Sweden: 1.00
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Götene kommun.
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)9 · 27% of all closures
Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.
Competition
Run by chains (3+ places)6% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 1,709 owners
| 6 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 2 places | |
| 2 places | |
| 2 places |
Public bodies (municipalities, regions, the state, the church) are left out of this list.
New and established
Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)7.49 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses13.7 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years11% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years61% · 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.
When businesses open and close
Opened
Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.
Highest opportunity here
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway
850 today · similar areas would have ~4
Marketing & advertising agency
782 today · similar areas would have ~9
Furniture & interior store
781 today · similar areas would have ~5
Petrol station
770 today · similar areas would have ~2
Bakery
771 today · similar areas would have ~4
Clothing store
742 today · similar areas would have ~6
All business types
Click a column to sort| Business type | Group | Active | Per 10k | Similar areas | Opened 3 yrs | Closed 3 yrs | Change | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Accommodation | 4 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 2 | – | – | 60 |
| B&B & holiday accommodation | Accommodation | 3 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 0 | – | – | 67 |
| Campsite | Accommodation | 1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0 | – | – | 58 |
| Car repair & service | Automotive | 21 | 15.9 | 18.1 | 8 | – | – | 57 |
| Petrol station | Automotive | 0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0 | – | – | 77 |
| Car dealer | Automotive | 13 | 9.8 | 6.6 | 8 | – | – | 37 |
| Car parts & motorcycles | Automotive | 4 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2 | – | – | 54 |
| Car rental | Automotive | 1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1 | – | – | 51 |
| Childcare | Education | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | – | – | 46 |
| Driving school | Education | 3 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1 | – | – | 37 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 28 | 21.2 | 19.0 | 5 | – | – | 49 |
| Café, coffee bar or bar | Food & drink | 4 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 1 | – | – | 35 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 19 | 14.4 | 15.6 | 6 | – | – | 59 |
| Pizzeria, grill or takeaway | Food & drink | 0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0 | – | – | 85 |
| Catering & canteen | Food & drink | 14 | 10.6 | 1.7 | 4 | – | – | 30 |
| Bakery | Food & drink | 1 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 0 | – | – | 77 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 24 | 18.2 | 20.9 | 5 | – | – | 53 |
| Butcher, fishmonger & deli | Groceries | 2 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | – | – | 66 |
| Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop | Groceries | 1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0 | – | – | 57 |
| Dentist | Health | 3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 0 | – | – | 58 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 14 | 10.6 | 5.4 | 1 | – | – | 22 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 15 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 4 | – | – | 54 |
| Veterinarian | Health | 5 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2 | – | – | 31 |
| Home care | Health | 4 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 0 | – | – | 63 |
| Gym & fitness centre | Leisure | 2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0 | – | – | 57 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 26 | 19.7 | 15.0 | 1 | – | – | 37 |
| Cinema & entertainment | Leisure | 13 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 1 | – | – | 42 |
| Travel agency | Leisure | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | – | – | 67 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 11 | 8.3 | 14.9 | 1 | – | – | 67 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 17 | 12.9 | 16.6 | 3 | – | – | 60 |
| Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) | Personal services | 8 | 6.1 | 3.6 | 1 | – | – | 31 |
| Funeral services | Personal services | 0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0 | – | – | 69 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 18 | 13.6 | 20.3 | 3 | – | – | 69 |
| Law firm | Professional services | 5 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 0 | – | – | 38 |
| Bank & insurance | Professional services | 1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0 | – | – | 63 |
| Real estate agent | Professional services | 2 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 0 | – | – | 70 |
| Architect | Professional services | 3 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0 | – | – | 41 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 39 | 29.5 | 31.2 | 11 | – | – | 60 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 15 | 11.3 | 23.2 | 7 | – | – | 69 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 2 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 1 | – | – | 78 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 15 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 0 | – | – | 53 |
| Staffing & recruitment | Professional services | 9 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 2 | – | – | 52 |
| Clothing store | Retail | 2 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 3 | – | – | 74 |
| Shoe & leather goods store | Retail | 1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0 | – | – | 50 |
| Pharmacy & health store | Retail | 2 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1 | – | – | 51 |
| Cosmetics & perfume store | Retail | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1 | – | – | 42 |
| Florist, garden & pet shop | Retail | 4 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 1 | – | – | 52 |
| Jewellery & watches | Retail | 1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0 | – | – | 52 |
| Optician | Retail | 2 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0 | – | – | 49 |
| Furniture & interior store | Retail | 1 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 0 | – | – | 78 |
| Electronics & phone store | Retail | 1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0 | – | – | 69 |
| Hardware & DIY store | Retail | 5 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2 | – | – | 41 |
| Books & stationery | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0 | – | – | 69 |
| Sports & bike shop | Retail | 7 | 5.3 | 2.8 | 0 | – | – | 24 |
| Toy & hobby shop | Retail | 3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | – | – | 53 |
| Gifts, art & specialty shops | Retail | 5 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1 | – | – | 32 |
| Second-hand & antiques | Retail | 3 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0 | – | – | 59 |
| Online store | Retail | 1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | – | – | 54 |
| Electrician | Trades | 14 | 10.6 | 13.0 | 2 | – | – | 62 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 13 | 9.8 | 10.7 | 0 | – | – | 56 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 49 | 37.1 | 31.4 | 12 | – | – | 54 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 10 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 1 | – | – | 53 |
| Bricklayer & mason | Trades | 10 | 7.6 | 11.0 | 1 | – | – | 63 |
| Flooring | Trades | 2 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 1 | – | – | 72 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 50 | 37.8 | 59.3 | 7 | – | – | 67 |
| Gardener & landscaping | Trades | 13 | 9.8 | 6.7 | 8 | – | – | 38 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 17 | 12.9 | 13.1 | 5 | – | – | 54 |
| Taxi | Transport | 2 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 | – | – | 65 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 30 | 22.7 | 20.8 | 3 | – | – | 51 |
Towns and neighbourhoods in Götene
| Area | Type | Residents | Pop. 5 yrs | Businesses | Businesses 3 yrs | Closed 12 mo. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Götene | Town | 5,153 | – | 386 | – | 4 |
| Källby | Town | 1,511 | – | 94 | – | 1 |
| Lundsbrunn | Town | 901 | – | 92 | – | 0 |
| Hällekis | Town | 618 | – | 55 | – | 0 |
| Källby norra | Town | 339 | – | 26 | – | 0 |
| Götene kommun nordvästra (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 3,054 | -3.0% | 502 | – | 2 |
| Götene tätort centrala-Götene tätort södra (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 2,747 | +2.0% | 239 | – | 3 |
| Götene kommun sydöstra (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 2,040 | -1.8% | 405 | – | 1 |
| Källby (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 1,942 | +2.8% | 143 | – | 1 |
| Götene tätort nordvästra (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 1,397 | -1.3% | 101 | – | 0 |
| Götene tätort nordöstra (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 1,102 | +5.6% | 67 | – | 2 |
| Lundsbrunn (Götene) | Neighbourhood | 939 | +1.2% | 96 | – | 0 |