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Lomma municipality – facts and statistics

In Lomma municipality, 24,666 people live (2025).

Skåne län · municipal tax 30.72 % · population +35.8 % since 2002

Location of the municipality in Sweden

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Key figures

Population (31 Dec)· 2024

24,715people
-11794 people lower than sweden
Sweden: 36509 people · County: 43292 people
14-yr trend: +15 %

SCB BE0101N1

Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025

19.6%
-2.1 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 21.7 % · County: 20.5 %
11-yr trend: +0.4 pp

SCB via Kolada N00901

Median income, 20+· 2024

466,300SEK
+120884 SEK higher than sweden
Sweden: 345416 SEK · County: 346552 SEK
11-yr trend: +47 %

SCB HE0110

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)· 2025

2.1%
-0.6 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 2.7 % · County: 3.3 %
11-yr trend: +0.2 pp

Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)· 2025

98.2%
+16.7 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 81.5 % · County: 82.5 %
11-yr trend: +2.8 pp

Skolverket via Kolada N15424

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)· 2025

6.6%
-6.9 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 13.5 % · County: 13.6 %
11-yr trend: +1.1 pp

SCB via Kolada N07907

Life expectancy, women· 2025

86.9years
+2.2 years higher than sweden
Sweden: 84.7 years · County: 84.6 years
11-yr trend: +2 %

SCB via Kolada N00925

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025

384.7/100k
-501.2 /100k lower than sweden
Sweden: 885.9 /100k · County: 909.6 /100k
8-yr trend: -8 %

Brå via Kolada N07403

Current events in Lomma

How many people live in Lomma?

Lomma had 24,666 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has grown by 6,499 people. The main urban area Bjärred had 9,816 residents (2023, SCB MI0810).

Population· 2025

24,666
14-yr trend: +15 %

SCB BE0101N1

Population change since 2002· 2002–2025

+35.8%

SCB BE0101N1

Foreign background· 2025

13.3%
-14.4 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 27.7 %

SCB BE0101Q2

Immigration and foreign background in Lomma — full breakdown →

Age and sex structure in Lomma

Actual municipal figures from SCB — not a scaled national profile.

Children 0–14
4,703
19.1 %
Working age 15–64
14,491
58.7 %
Aged 65+
5,472
22.2 %
Aged 80+
2,186
8.9 %
Women
12,488
50.6 %

Population pyramid

Lomma, 2025 · five-year age groups

Men 12,178Women 12,488Median age 46.1 yrs

Number of people per five-year age group, 31 December.

Population by age and sex in Lomma, 2025100+95-9990-9485-8980-8475-7970-7465-6960-6455-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2920-2415-1910-145-90-45005001,0001,000MenWomen
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Population by age and sex in Lomma, 2025
AgeMenWomen
0-4508521
5-9849760
10-141,096969
15-191,1041,022
20-24527463
25-29251215
30-34372405
35-39584673
40-44741834
45-49975998
50-549661,037
55-59936884
60-64772732
65-69551542
70-74465542
75-79524662
80-84549642
85-89289380
90-94107154
95-99950
100+33

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 4,703, 15–64: 14,491, 65+: 5,472.

Foreign background by age and sex is not published at municipal level by Statistics Sweden. Foreign background for this municipality is shown by area (DeSO) further down the page.

Households in Lomma

Register-based household statistics from Statistics Sweden. Shares are derived from compatible published cells within the same SCB table and reference year.

Households
10,139
Persons per household
2.43
One-person households
30.0 %
3,042
Households with children 0–24
39.1 %
3,963

2025 · SCB HushallT09, HushallT03CKM, HushallT05CKM

SCB applies CKM disclosure control to the 2025 figures; published values contain a small amount of controlled random uncertainty.

Indicators for work in Lomma.

Economy & tax

All indicators →
  • Municipal tax rate (%)
    2025 · Sweden 21.7 % (2.1 pp) · Skåne län 20.5 %
    19.6%
  • Tax base per resident (SEK)
    2025 · Sweden 280,284 SEK (+114,779 SEK) · Skåne län 279,007 SEK
    395,064SEK
  • Equity ratio, municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 40.5 % (+16.8 pp) · Skåne län 42.7 %
    57.3%

Indicators for economy & tax in Lomma.

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)
    2025 · Sweden 81.5 % (+16.7 pp) · Skåne län 82.5 %
    98.2%
  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
    2025 · Sweden 218.3 points (+51.7 points) · Skåne län 224.2 points
    270.0points
  • Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 69.3 % (+16.8 pp) · Skåne län 70.5 %
    86.1%

Indicators for schools in Lomma.

  • Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 13.5 % (6.9 pp) · Skåne län 13.6 %
    6.6%
  • House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²
    2025 · Sweden 21,704 SEK/m² (+26,375 SEK/m²) · Skåne län 26,069 SEK/m²
    48,079SEK/m²
  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
    2025 · Sweden 171.6 per 1,000 residents (126.0 per 1,000 residents) · Skåne län 155.4 per 1,000 residents
    45.6per 1,000 residents

Indicators for housing in Lomma.

  • Life expectancy, women
    2025 · Sweden 84.7 years (+2.2 years) · Skåne län 84.6 years
    86.9years
  • Life expectancy, men
    2025 · Sweden 81.3 years (+2.7 years) · Skåne län 81.5 years
    84.1years
  • Ill-health rate, days per insured person
    2025 · Sweden 26.3 days (14.8 days) · Skåne län 24.1 days
    11.5days

Indicators for health in Lomma.

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 9,856.9 /100k (2,224.1 /100k) · Skåne län 10,970.0 /100k
    7,632.8/100k
  • Reported violent offences (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 885.9 /100k (501.2 /100k) · Skåne län 909.6 /100k
    384.7/100k
  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 1,418.9 /100k (528.1 /100k) · Skåne län 1,672.4 /100k
    890.8/100k

Indicators for crime in Lomma.

  • Assignments per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Sweden 1.8 assignments/politician (0.2 assignments/politician) · Skåne län 1.8 assignments/politician
    1.6assignments/politician
  • Residents per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Sweden 221.4 residents/politician (51.0 residents/politician) · Skåne län 245.5 residents/politician
    170.4residents/politician
  • Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 2.5 % (1.9 pp) · Skåne län 2.0 %
    0.7%

Indicators for politics in Lomma.

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Frequently asked questions about Lomma

How many people live in Lomma?

In 2025, Lomma municipality had 24,666 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1). Of these, 9,816 lived in the main urban area Bjärred (2023).

How has the population of Lomma changed?

Since 2002 the population has grown by 6,499 people (+35.8 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.

Which county is Lomma in?

Lomma municipality is located in Skåne län (county code 12).

What is the municipal tax rate in Lomma?

In 2026 the total local tax rate in Lomma is 30.72 % (municipality 19.54 % plus region 11.18 %). That is rank 13 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.

What does unemployment look like in Lomma?

In Lomma, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 2.1 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.1262.2025.

How are school results in Lomma?

In Lomma, year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%) was 98.2 % (2025). The national figure is 81.5 %. Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424. Observation SF.KOLADATS-BEHORIGHET-GYMNASIUM.1262.2025.

How much crime is reported in Lomma?

In Lomma, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 7,632.8 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,856.9 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.1262.2025.

What share of the population in Lomma has a foreign background?

In 2025, 13.3 % of the population in Lomma had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Lomma.

Where does the data come from?

Population comes from Statistics Sweden BE0101N1 and foreign background from BE0101Q2. Local key figures come from Kolada (RKA) and Statistics Sweden via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine, and every figure carries its own observation ID.

Sources and method

  • BE0101N1Population by municipality, age, sex and year (31 Dec)
    Open source ↗
  • BE0101Q2Foreign/Swedish background — share by municipality (UtlSvBakgGrov)
    Open source ↗
  • BE0101SHousehold statistics by municipality — households, size and household type
    Open source ↗
  • KoladaMunicipal key figures (RKA) — via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine
    Open source ↗

The figures on this page can be traced to their stated sources. Where an observation ID is available, it is shown with the corresponding fact. Read the method.

Foreign background: 13.3 % in 2025 (SCB BE0101Q2).

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