Optician in Jönköping
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (34/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 16 active businesses in the category “Optician” in Jönköping - 1.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 1.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Optician in Jönköping against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Jönköpings kommun), from 4 companies. 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.
| Jönköping | Sweden | Jönköping Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 25% | 20% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 4% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 51% | 52% | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 50% | 39% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
JönköpingThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Jönköpings kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for optician in Jönköping.
Competition
| 4 places | |
| 3 places |
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
Moving in and out
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.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
16 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Beckasinvägen 11, 556 52 Jönköping | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lantmätargränd 44, 553 20 Jönköping | 2025 |
| · chain | Östra Storgatan 29, 553 21 Jönköping | 2021 |
| · Synsam Group Sweden AB · chain, 3 places here | Kompanigatan 16, 553 05 Jönköping | 2019 |
| · Synoptik Sweden Aktiebolag · chain, 4 places here | Bataljonsgatan 5 A6 Center, 553 05 Jönköping | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Borgmästargränd 3, 553 20 Jönköping | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kompanigatan 50, 553 05 Jönköping | 2015 |
| · Synoptik Sweden Aktiebolag · chain, 4 places here | Kompanigatan 3, 553 05 Jönköping | 2014 |
| · Synoptik Sweden Aktiebolag · chain, 4 places here | Östra Storgatan 13 A, 553 21 Jönköping | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ceresgatan 7 B, 554 66 Jönköping | 2009 |
| · Synsam Group Sweden AB · chain, 3 places here | LANTMÄTARGRÄND 9 Öster, 553 20 Jönköping | 2006 |
| · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 18, 553 20 Jönköping | 2003 |
| · Maxioptik i Sverige AB · Aktiebolag | Smedjegatan 18, 553 20 Jönköping | 1993 |
| · Synsam Group Sweden AB · chain, 3 places here | Västra Storgatan 1, 553 15 Jönköping | 1986 |
| · Synoptik Sweden Aktiebolag · chain, 4 places here | Östra Storgatan 5, 553 21 Jönköping | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Västra Storgatan 7, 553 15 Jönköping | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Stormgatan 8, 553 12 Jönköping | Oct 2026 |
Beckasinvägen 11, 556 52 Jönköping | May 2025 |
Lantmätargränd 44, 553 20 Jönköping | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 17 | 1.7 | 20 |
| Norrköping | 98,229 | 15 | 1.5 | 35 |
| Umeå | 94,243 | 13 | 1.4 | 41 |
| Helsingborg | 116,029 | 15 | 1.3 | 46 |
| Linköping | 116,851 | 15 | 1.3 | 45 |
| Gävle | 86,533 | 13 | 1.5 | 36 |
Population of Jönköping
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for optician.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 13.11.2026.