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Upplands-Bro municipality – facts and statistics

In Upplands-Bro municipality, 33,327 people live (2025).

Stockholms län · municipal tax 31.73 % · population +57.5 % since 2002

Location of the municipality in Sweden

Last updated: View changelog

Key figures

Population (31 Dec)· 2024

32,868people
-3641 people lower than sweden
Sweden: 36509 people · County: 95127 people
14-yr trend: +39 %

SCB BE0101N1

Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025

19.4%
-2.3 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 21.7 % · County: 18.9 %
11-yr trend: -0.2 pp

SCB via Kolada N00901

Median income, 20+· 2024

370,600SEK
+25184 SEK higher than sweden
Sweden: 345416 SEK · County: 405596 SEK
11-yr trend: +36 %

SCB HE0110

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

4.4%
+1.7 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 2.7 % · County: 3.3 %
11-yr trend: +0.6 pp

Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

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

84.0%
+2.5 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 81.5 % · County: 87.7 %
11-yr trend: -8.0 pp

Skolverket via Kolada N15424

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

22.6%
+9.1 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 13.5 % · County: 17.0 %
11-yr trend: +5.3 pp

SCB via Kolada N07907

Life expectancy, women· 2025

85.1years
+0.4 years higher than sweden
Sweden: 84.7 years · County: 85.9 years
11-yr trend: +1 %

SCB via Kolada N00925

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025

1,063.4/100k
+177.6 /100k higher than sweden
Sweden: 885.9 /100k · County: 925.8 /100k
11-yr trend: -16 %

Brå via Kolada N07403

Current events in Upplands-Bro

How many people live in Upplands-Bro?

Upplands-Bro had 33,327 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has grown by 12,165 people. The main urban area Bro had 9,440 residents (2023, SCB MI0810).

Population· 2025

33,327
14-yr trend: +39 %

SCB BE0101N1

Population change since 2002· 2002–2025

+57.5%

SCB BE0101N1

Foreign background· 2025

47.5%
+19.8 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 27.7 %

SCB BE0101Q2

Immigration and foreign background in Upplands-Bro — full breakdown →

Age and sex structure in Upplands-Bro

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

Children 0–14
6,696
20.1 %
Working age 15–64
21,600
64.8 %
Aged 65+
5,031
15.1 %
Aged 80+
1,441
4.3 %
Women
16,229
48.7 %

Population pyramid

Upplands-Bro, 2025 · five-year age groups

Men 17,098Women 16,229Median age 37.6 yrs

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

Population by age and sex in Upplands-Bro, 2025100+95-9990-9485-8980-8475-7970-7465-6960-6455-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2920-2415-1910-145-90-45005001,0001,000MenWomen
Show the data as a table
Population by age and sex in Upplands-Bro, 2025
AgeMenWomen
0-41,033993
5-91,1951,113
10-141,1921,170
15-191,1481,037
20-241,019913
25-291,142902
30-341,2451,159
35-391,3691,324
40-441,3001,143
45-491,2161,043
50-541,0911,070
55-59955900
60-64827797
65-69665662
70-74515543
75-79529676
80-84428449
85-89162205
90-9454100
95-991330
100+00

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 6,696, 15–64: 21,600, 65+: 5,031.

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 Upplands-Bro

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

Households
13,733
Persons per household
2.42
One-person households
35.5 %
4,882
Households with children 0–24
37.5 %
5,146

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 Upplands-Bro.

Economy & tax

All indicators →
  • Municipal tax rate (%)
    2025 · Sweden 21.7 % (2.3 pp) · Stockholms län 18.9 %
    19.4%
  • Tax base per resident (SEK)
    2025 · Sweden 280,284 SEK (+6,675 SEK) · Stockholms län 352,833 SEK
    286,960SEK
  • Equity ratio, municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 40.5 % (2.0 pp) · Stockholms län 44.3 %
    38.5%

Indicators for economy & tax in Upplands-Bro.

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)
    2025 · Sweden 81.5 % (+2.5 pp) · Stockholms län 87.7 %
    84.0%
  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
    2025 · Sweden 218.3 points (+9.7 points) · Stockholms län 243.6 points
    228.0points
  • Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 69.3 % (1.9 pp) · Stockholms län 73.6 %
    67.3%

Indicators for schools in Upplands-Bro.

  • Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 13.5 % (+9.1 pp) · Stockholms län 17.0 %
    22.6%
  • House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²
    2025 · Sweden 21,704 SEK/m² (+15,556 SEK/m²) · Stockholms län 49,505 SEK/m²
    37,260SEK/m²
  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
    2025 · Sweden 171.6 per 1,000 residents (14.9 per 1,000 residents) · Stockholms län 132.1 per 1,000 residents
    156.7per 1,000 residents

Indicators for housing in Upplands-Bro.

  • Life expectancy, women
    2025 · Sweden 84.7 years (+0.4 years) · Stockholms län 85.9 years
    85.1years
  • Life expectancy, men
    2025 · Sweden 81.3 years (+0.6 years) · Stockholms län 82.9 years
    81.9years
  • Ill-health rate, days per insured person
    2025 · Sweden 26.3 days (6.5 days) · Stockholms län 16.9 days
    19.8days

Indicators for health in Upplands-Bro.

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 9,857 /100k (+3,052 /100k) · Stockholms län 11,828 /100k
    12,909/100k
  • Reported violent offences (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 885.9 /100k (+177.6 /100k) · Stockholms län 925.8 /100k
    1,063.4/100k
  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 1,418.9 /100k (+272.9 /100k) · Stockholms län 1,492.6 /100k
    1,691.8/100k

Indicators for crime in Upplands-Bro.

  • Assignments per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Sweden 1.8 assignments/politician (+0.3 assignments/politician) · Stockholms län 1.7 assignments/politician
    2.1assignments/politician
  • Residents per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Sweden 221.4 residents/politician (3.8 residents/politician) · Stockholms län 388.1 residents/politician
    217.7residents/politician
  • Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 2.5 % (+0.8 pp) · Stockholms län 2.9 %
    3.3%

Indicators for politics in Upplands-Bro.

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Frequently asked questions about Upplands-Bro

How many people live in Upplands-Bro?

In 2025, Upplands-Bro municipality had 33,327 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1). Of these, 9,440 lived in the main urban area Bro (2023).

How has the population of Upplands-Bro changed?

Since 2002 the population has grown by 12,165 people (+57.5 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.

Which county is Upplands-Bro in?

Upplands-Bro municipality is located in Stockholms län (county code 01).

What is the municipal tax rate in Upplands-Bro?

In 2026 the total local tax rate in Upplands-Bro is 31.73 % (municipality 19.40 % plus region 12.33 %). That is rank 37 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.

What does unemployment look like in Upplands-Bro?

In Upplands-Bro, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 4.4 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.0139.2025.

How are school results in Upplands-Bro?

In Upplands-Bro, year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%) was 84.0 % (2025). The national figure is 81.5 %. Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424. Observation SF.KOLADATS-BEHORIGHET-GYMNASIUM.0139.2025.

How much crime is reported in Upplands-Bro?

In Upplands-Bro, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 12,909 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,857 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.0139.2025.

What share of the population in Upplands-Bro has a foreign background?

In 2025, 47.5 % of the population in Upplands-Bro had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Upplands-Bro.

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: 47.5 % in 2025 (SCB BE0101Q2).

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