small locality in Uppsala Municipality

Västeråker

Uppsala County · 70 inhabitants · 22 ha

Short answer: Västeråker is in Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County. It has 70 residents.

Photo taken 144 m from the locality centre: Håkan Skogsjö · CC BY-SA 4.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityUppsala
countyUppsala County
population70
area22 ha
scb code0380SB171
place profile

What it is like to live here

0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity39/100
Quiet surroundings67/100
Rurality40/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest10 m
water320 m
farmland40 m
shoreline320 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway13 km
industry9.3 km
power line4.4 km
services
grocery store9.3 km
school6.1 km
train station14.2 km

Median across 32 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

903men
911women
menagewomen
45
0–4
51
75
5–9
69
75
10–14
92
63
15–19
67
29
20–24
24
15
25–29
19
40
30–34
46
65
35–39
61
76
40–44
81
78
45–49
82
57
50–54
59
44
55–59
56
63
60–64
51
48
65–69
41
48
70–74
34
35
75–79
36
47
80+
42
marital status
Unmarried949
52 %
Married713
39 %
Divorced116
6 %
Widowed45
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västeråker, 1,814 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 70 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

Stockholm1 h 24 min
Gothenburg5 h 55 min
Municipal seat26 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

Mälaren107,455 ha3.5 km
Alasjön17 ha13.7 km
Fibysjön40 ha17.8 km
Ruddammen8 ha22.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Dalby Västeråkerbygdegårdlocal heritage
Västeråker BKsports
Västeråkers kyrkakyrkareligion
Dalby Västeråker BygdegårdsföreningFritid-Kultur-Social verksocial

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone8.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)3.8 km
Potentially contaminated land2.7 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.7 km
Natura 20009.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.8 km
Water protection area9 km
Habitat protection4.6 km
National conservation interest2.7 km
National heritage interest2 km
services & safety
School6.2 km
Fire station15.5 km
Police station14.4 km
Civil defence shelter4.8 km
Vulnerable area (police)4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site3.2 km
Swimming pool8.6 km
Campsite5.4 km
Hiking trail3.5 km
Cycle trail2.5 km
Ski trail7.7 km
Floodlit track9.3 km
Birding site12.5 km
Geologically notable site6.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant5.4 km
Café7.5 km
Petrol station6.2 km
Library9.3 km
Sports hall7.7 km
Hotel5.8 km
Care home9.8 km
Recycling centre9.7 km
disturbance
Major road6.1 km
Railway13.3 km
Power line4.4 km
Wind turbine12.3 km
Mobile mast5.6 km
Military area11.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)910 m
Mine15.8 km
Quarry7.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.1 km
Church150 m
Community hall9.2 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 municipalityUppsala Municipality

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

248,016population
383 tkrmedian income
39.4 yearsaverage age