urban area in Ekerö Municipality

Ölsta

Stockholm County · 715 inhabitants · 240 ha

Short answer: Ölsta is in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County. It has 715 residents.

Photo taken 151 m from the locality centre: Per Ola Wiberg from Ekerö, Sweden · CC BY 2.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityEkerö
countyStockholm County
population715
area240 ha
scb code0125TB115
place profile

What it is like to live here

26/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity29/100
Quiet surroundings52/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity34/100
Family friendliness35/100
Senior friendliness21/100
nature
forest30 m
water430 m
farmland50 m
shoreline430 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway9.2 km
industry4.9 km
power line1.1 km
services
grocery store2.1 km
school2 km
train station9.3 km

Median across 364 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,083men
1,050women
menagewomen
49
0–4
51
71
5–9
65
73
10–14
64
90
15–19
83
42
20–24
45
38
25–29
29
40
30–34
51
63
35–39
68
60
40–44
55
73
45–49
79
81
50–54
88
87
55–59
69
87
60–64
80
71
65–69
82
54
70–74
39
39
75–79
42
65
80+
60
marital status
Unmarried1,080
50 %
Married812
38 %
Divorced189
9 %
Widowed65
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ölsta, 2,133 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 715 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm54 min
Municipal seat30 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Igelviken53 ha4.6 km
Mälaren107,455 ha6.6 km
Lillsjön56 ha8.7 km
Örnässjön85 ha9.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone7.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.1 km
Potentially contaminated land24 in the locality80 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.1 km
Natura 200016.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.5 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3.2 km
National conservation interest2.1 km
National heritage interest3.7 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality1.6 km
Fire station11.1 km
Police station12.2 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality1.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)5.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site1.3 km
Swimming pool3 km
Campsite6 km
Hiking trail2.3 km
Cycle trail5.9 km
Ski trail16.3 km
Floodlit track10 km
Birding site32.3 km
Geologically notable site39.3 km
service & nöje
Restaurant7.6 km
Café1 in the locality520 m
Petrol station7.6 km
Library9.4 km
Sports hall1 in the locality1.5 km
Hotel4.5 km
Care home7.7 km
Recycling centre8.5 km
disturbance
Major road300 m
Railway8.4 km
Power line680 m
Wind turbine18.3 km
Mobile mast3.5 km
Military area13.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
Mine23.6 km
Quarry3.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark6.1 km
Church1 in the locality1.8 km
Community hall9.5 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.

applies to the whole municipalityEkerö Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

28,910population
496 tkrmedian income
41.4 yearsaverage age