the register
Facts
municipalityÖsthammar
countyUppsala County
population2,344
area274 ha
scb code0382TB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
55/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness61/100
Senior friendliness49/100
natureforest60 m
water370 m
farmland390 m
shoreline370 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway580 m
industry340 m
power line860 m
servicesgrocery store650 m
school640 m
train station11.3 km
Median across 699 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
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.
driving timeFrom here and away
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.
waterLakes nearby
Stordammen294 ha940 m
Karmdammen9 ha1.2 km
Harvikadammen86 ha1.9 km
Björnuddsfladen6 ha2.3 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Österbybruks ungdomsgårdother
Österbybruks hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardlocal heritage
Österbybruks bibliotekbibliotekculture
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone21.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
Potentially contaminated land19 in the locality160 m
protection & regulationsNature 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 & safetySchool4 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 & outdoorsBathing 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 & nöjeRestaurant3 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
disturbanceMajor road130 m
Railway510 m
Power line700 m
Wind turbine30.9 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality330 m
Military area35.9 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
Mine2.2 km
Quarry2.2 km
cultureMuseum 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.
applies to the whole municipalityÖsthammar MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
22,138population
406 tkrmedian income
46.3 yearsaverage age
urban area in Östhammar Municipality