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Österbybruk
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Urban area in Östhammar Municipality, Uppsala County

Österbybruk

1

Facts

MunicipalityÖsthammar
CountyUppsala County
Population2,344
Area274 ha
SCB code0382TB108

2

Place profile

55/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
46/100
Quiet surroundings
42/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
61/100
Senior friendliness
49/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water370 m
  • Distance to farmland390 m
  • Distance to shoreline370 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway580 m
  • Distance to industry340 m
  • Distance to power line860 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store650 m
  • Distance to school640 m
  • Distance to train station11.3 km

Median across 699 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 730–499
  • 955–999
  • 10910–14108
  • 9815–19100
  • 9520–2475
  • 9125–2970
  • 9830–34119
  • 13635–39126
  • 9540–4486
  • 11045–4989
  • 10650–54116
  • 14255–59121
  • 15160–64130
  • 12665–69116
  • 11370–74103
  • 11575–79109
  • 12680+163

Men 1,879Women 1,829

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,983 (53 %)
  • Married1,108 (30 %)
  • Divorced442 (12 %)
  • Widowed190 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Österbybruk, 3,708 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,344 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

  • Stockholm1 h 44 min
  • Municipal seat43 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

  • Stordammen294 ha940 m
  • Karmdammen9 ha1.2 km
  • Harvikadammen86 ha1.9 km
  • Björnuddsfladen6 ha2.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Österbybruks ungdomsgårdOther
  • Österbybruk – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
  • Österbybruks hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
  • Österbybruks bibliotekbibliotekCulture
  • Österbybruks hembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
  • Österbybruks kyrkakyrkaReligion

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone21.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land19 in the locality160 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.6 km
  • Natura 20007.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.2 km
  • Water protection area1.8 km
  • Habitat protection8.8 km
  • National conservation interest3.9 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School4 in the locality190 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality330 m
  • Police station26.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality370 m
  • Vulnerable area (police)44.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site970 m
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality690 m
  • Campsite1 in the locality870 m
  • Hiking trail110 m
  • Cycle trail130 m
  • Ski trail31.9 km
  • Floodlit track1 km
  • Birding site34.7 km
  • Geologically notable site34.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality180 m
  • Café11.2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality1 km
  • Library1 in the locality280 m
  • Sports hall2 in the locality350 m
  • Hotel10.9 km
  • Care home1 in the locality280 m
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road130 m
  • Railway510 m
  • Power line700 m
  • Wind turbine30.9 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality330 m
  • Military area35.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
  • Mine2.2 km
  • Quarry2.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark3 in the locality350 m
  • Church2 in the locality420 m
  • Community hall2 in the locality220 m

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

  • Population22,138
  • Median income406,300 kr/yr
  • Average age46.3 years
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The figures describe Östhammar Municipality as a whole, not Österbybruk.