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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

Lund (Gävle)

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Residents
580
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
47
81 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
3 / 0
3-yr change –

Population

5605655705755802024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

02040602024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 21%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 21%
Adults 45-64 28%
Seniors 65-79 13%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age40.9 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 410k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children45% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)62% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*52,796
Commute in / out every day*10,806 / 9,130
Jobs per working resident*1.03 · 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 Lund (Gävle).

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)0% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators6% · 47 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)5.17 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses13.0 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years11% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years48% · 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

0123Opened Jan: 3JanOpened Feb: 0Opened Mar: 1MarOpened Apr: 1Opened May: 2MayOpened Jun: 2Opened Jul: 1JulOpened Aug: 3Opened Sep: 3SepOpened Oct: 0Opened Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 2
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 2 34.5 12.8 0 – – 37
Courses & tutoring Education 0 0.0 15.6 0 – – 67
Restaurant Food & drink 1 17.2 12.3 0 – – 49
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 17.2 18.5 0 – – 50
Doctor & medical clinic Health 1 17.2 0.0 0 – – 47
Sports facility & club Leisure 0 0.0 12.2 0 – – 67
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 0 0.0 13.9 0 – – 64
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 0 0.0 15.2 0 – – 59
Engineering consultancy Professional services 1 17.2 28.4 1 – – 63
IT & software services Professional services 1 17.2 20.3 0 – – 54
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 1 17.2 0.0 0 – – 47
Design & photography Professional services 1 17.2 11.4 0 – – 48
Clothing store Retail 1 17.2 0.0 0 – – 58
Books & stationery Retail 1 17.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Electrician Trades 0 0.0 13.4 0 – – 69
Plumber & heating Trades 1 17.2 0.0 0 – – 51
Carpenter & joiner Trades 5 86.2 26.4 1 – – 34
Bricklayer & mason Trades 2 34.5 11.6 0 – – 38
Building contractor Trades 3 51.7 48.4 0 – – 45
Gardener & landscaping Trades 1 17.2 0.0 0 – – 53
Removals & haulage Transport 4 69.0 15.8 0 – – 36