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Ekerö
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Urban area in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County

Ekerö

1

Facts

MunicipalityEkerö
CountyStockholm County
Population12,270
Area635 ha
SCB code0125TC102

2

Place profile

71/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
34/100
Quiet surroundings
37/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
66/100
Family friendliness
83/100
Senior friendliness
66/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water490 m
  • Distance to farmland690 m
  • Distance to shoreline490 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway4.9 km
  • Distance to industry540 m
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store800 m
  • Distance to school470 m
  • Distance to train station8.9 km

Median across 3,374 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 4650–4386
  • 6365–9669
  • 74210–14657
  • 74115–19661
  • 37920–24308
  • 19225–29156
  • 28730–34367
  • 50935–39577
  • 52140–44543
  • 58645–49633
  • 70850–54697
  • 53555–59557
  • 47860–64447
  • 35165–69323
  • 23470–74272
  • 29075–79339
  • 46680+601

Men 8,120Women 8,193

Marital status

  • Unmarried8,435 (52 %)
  • Married6,109 (38 %)
  • Divorced1,181 (7 %)
  • Widowed561 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 8 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ekerö, 16,313 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 12,270 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm38 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Bornsjön654 ha4.1 km
  • Aspen157 ha4.3 km
  • Mälaren107,455 ha5.1 km
  • Albysjön119 ha5.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone11 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land54 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.4 km
  • Natura 20004.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.4 km
  • Water protection area3.5 km
  • Habitat protection2.4 km
  • National conservation interest4 km
  • National heritage interest2.3 km

Services & safety

  • School18 in the locality420 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality1.2 km
  • Police station8.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter29 in the locality410 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)3.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2 in the locality1.3 km
  • Swimming pool7 in the locality1.1 km
  • Campsite7.4 km
  • Hiking trail40 m
  • Cycle trail960 m
  • Ski trail14.8 km
  • Floodlit track9.7 km
  • Birding site36.8 km
  • Geologically notable site44.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7 in the locality970 m
  • Café2 in the locality730 m
  • Petrol station2 in the locality540 m
  • Library1 in the locality1.4 km
  • Sports hall4 in the locality320 m
  • Hotel4.3 km
  • Care home8.7 km
  • Recycling centre4.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road490 m
  • Railway10 km
  • Power line2 km
  • Wind turbine30.1 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality220 m
  • Military area5.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.2 km
  • Mine12.9 km
  • Quarry2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality940 m
  • Church2 in the locality730 m
  • Community hall8.3 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population28,910
  • Median income495,600 kr/yr
  • Average age41.4 years
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