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Swedish figures: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the workplaces that closed before 4 October 2026, when we started collecting, so closures are counted from then. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Neighbourhood

Hjulkvarn (Trollhättan)

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Residents
1,480
2026
Population, 5 years
-4.5%
10 years: -4.9%
Active places of business
219
148 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
16 / –
3-yr change –

Population

1,4001,4501,5001,5501,600201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 16%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 26%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 13%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age42.0 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 369k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children30% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)54% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*29,890
Commute in / out every day*11,555 / 10,223
Jobs per working resident*1.05 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Hjulkvarn (Trollhättan).

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)13% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 219 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)10.81 · Sweden: 10.55
Average age of active businesses11.7 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years14% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years44% · Sweden: 51%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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

0510Opened Jan: 5JanOpened Feb: 3Opened Mar: 10MarOpened Apr: 2Opened May: 4MayOpened Jun: 8Opened Jul: 2JulOpened Aug: 4Opened Sep: 6SepOpened Oct: 6Opened Nov: 8NovOpened Dec: 6
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 10 67.6 16.2 1 – – 14
Car dealer Automotive 2 13.5 0.0 0 – – 40
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 3 20.3 0.0 0 – – 40
Car rental Automotive 2 13.5 0.0 1 – – 36
Courses & tutoring Education 0 0.0 15.3 0 – – 54
Restaurant Food & drink 5 33.8 11.3 1 – – 21
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 2 13.5 19.6 2 – – 52
Doctor & medical clinic Health 0 0.0 6.4 0 – – 52
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 2 13.5 8.9 0 – – 30
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 2 13.5 0.0 1 – – 36
Sports facility & club Leisure 1 6.8 12.8 0 – – 40
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 0 0.0 6.5 0 – – 47
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 4 27.0 8.7 2 – – 29
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 0 0.0 13.3 0 – – 49
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 3 20.3 15.6 1 – – 37
Law firm Professional services 1 6.8 0.0 0 – – 36
Real estate agent Professional services 1 6.8 0.0 0 – – 32
Engineering consultancy Professional services 9 60.8 29.0 0 – – 13
IT & software services Professional services 6 40.5 18.3 3 – – 11
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 1 6.8 6.6 0 – – 45
Design & photography Professional services 3 20.3 10.0 1 – – 27
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 1 6.8 6.5 1 – – 36
Electronics & phone store Retail 2 13.5 0.0 1 – – 36
Hardware & DIY store Retail 2 13.5 0.0 0 – – 36
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 1 6.8 0.0 0 – – 36
Electrician Trades 5 33.8 12.9 1 – – 16
Plumber & heating Trades 3 20.3 8.1 0 – – 32
Carpenter & joiner Trades 5 33.8 28.3 0 – – 30
Painter & decorator Trades 3 20.3 7.0 0 – – 28
Bricklayer & mason Trades 4 27.0 9.6 1 – – 21
Flooring Trades 1 6.8 0.0 0 – – 40
Building contractor Trades 6 40.5 52.2 4 – – 41
Gardener & landscaping Trades 0 0.0 6.5 0 – – 47
Cleaning services Trades 3 20.3 9.5 1 – – 20
Taxi Transport 4 27.0 0.0 0 – – 32
Removals & haulage Transport 2 13.5 19.1 0 – – 41