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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

Rockhammar

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Residents
249
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
15
60 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
2 / 1
3-yr change –

Population

2402422442462482502024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

0510152024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 14%
Young 15-24 9%
Adults 25-44 21%
Adults 45-64 29%
Seniors 65-79 22%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age46.8 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 315k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children25% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)31% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*10,117
Commute in / out every day*2,492 / 3,123
Jobs per working resident*0.94 · 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 Rockhammar.

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)1

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators20% · 15 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)8.03 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses13.9 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years13% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years53% · 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.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 1 40.2 0.0 0 – – 39
Bakery Food & drink 1 40.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 40.2 0.0 1 – – 41
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 1 40.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 1 40.2 0.0 1 – – 50
Law firm Professional services 1 40.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Engineering consultancy Professional services 1 40.2 37.2 0 – – 60
IT & software services Professional services 1 40.2 0.0 0 – – 61
Plumber & heating Trades 1 40.2 0.0 1 – – 44
Carpenter & joiner Trades 0 0.0 35.0 0 – – 69
Building contractor Trades 2 80.3 49.9 0 – – 41
Cleaning services Trades 1 40.2 0.0 0 – – 54