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Älvkarleby
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water320 m
- Distance to farmland750 m
- Distance to shoreline320 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway1.6 km
- Distance to industry500 m
- Distance to power line660 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store580 m
- Distance to school5.6 km
- Distance to train station1.9 km
Median across 743 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 310–440
- 415–934
- 4610–1447
- 5315–1949
- 3220–2418
- 1725–2921
- 4530–3448
- 4935–3942
- 3040–4441
- 5145–4951
- 5450–5460
- 5755–5965
- 6760–6457
- 5265–6954
- 4270–7452
- 5575–7948
- 5280+70
Men 774Women 797
Marital status
- Unmarried767 (49 %)
- Married551 (35 %)
- Divorced163 (10 %)
- Widowed93 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Älvkarleby, 1,571 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,506 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Stockholm2 h 3 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Djupsjön7 ha3.4 km
- Storfjärden1,589 ha4.6 km
- Trösken351 ha7.9 km
- Laxodlingen12 ha10.5 km
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Associations and activities
- Älvkarleby – Vill du var med och starta?scoutkårOutdoor life
- Älvkarleby GolfklubbsporthallSports
- Älvkarleby kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO ÄlvkarlebypensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone9.5 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality460 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3 km
- Natura 20002 km
- National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
- Water protection areaThe locality lies within
- Habitat protection6.4 km
- National conservation interest2.4 km
- National heritage interest300 m
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality100 m
- Fire station6.8 km
- Police station6.9 km
- Civil defence shelter4 in the locality240 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3.4 km
- Swimming pool7.5 km
- Campsite2 in the locality950 m
- Hiking trail710 m
- Cycle trail630 m
- Ski trail15.5 km
- Floodlit track10.2 km
- Birding site16.6 km
- Geologically notable site3.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3 in the locality350 m
- Café1 in the locality920 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality1 km
- Library6.8 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality140 m
- Hotel1 in the locality860 m
- Care home5.5 km
- Recycling centre4.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road940 m
- Railway1.9 km
- Power line460 m
- Wind turbine4.5 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality210 m
- Military area2.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)650 m
- Mine29 km
- Quarry2.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2 in the locality810 m
- Church2 in the locality710 m
- Community hall17.1 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
- Population9,552
- Median income390,200 kr/yr
- Average age44.7 years