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Östhammar
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Urban area in Östhammar Municipality, Uppsala County

Östhammar

1

Facts

MunicipalityÖsthammar
CountyUppsala County
Population4,986
Area507 ha
SCB code0382TC109

2

Place profile

59/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
20/100
Quiet surroundings
43/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
63/100
Family friendliness
59/100
Senior friendliness
68/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water1.3 km
  • Distance to farmland400 m
  • Distance to shoreline530 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.5 km
  • Distance to industry580 m
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store600 m
  • Distance to school790 m
  • Distance to train station36.9 km

Median across 1,636 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 1080–4117
  • 1525–9114
  • 16110–14124
  • 14015–19131
  • 12020–2497
  • 15125–2988
  • 18630–34152
  • 16135–39153
  • 13540–44119
  • 10945–49118
  • 14250–54144
  • 15855–59144
  • 15960–64159
  • 15565–69167
  • 16070–74182
  • 17775–79185
  • 23980+275

Men 2,613Women 2,469

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,565 (50 %)
  • Married1,697 (33 %)
  • Divorced530 (10 %)
  • Widowed293 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Östhammar, 5,082 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 4,986 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm2 h 2 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

  • Markasjön11 ha2.6 km
  • Gränsöfjärden7 ha3.1 km
  • Assjösjön16 ha3.3 km
  • Storträsket16 ha5.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone44 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land55 in the locality120 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.3 km
  • Natura 200014.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.3 km
  • Water protection area850 m
  • Habitat protection1.6 km
  • National conservation interest2.8 km
  • National heritage interest100 m

Services & safety

  • School5 in the locality490 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality220 m
  • Police station1 in the locality240 m
  • Civil defence shelter20 in the locality190 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.3 km
  • Swimming pool13.9 km
  • Campsite2 in the locality1 km
  • Hiking trail11.4 km
  • Cycle trail620 m
  • Floodlit track980 m
  • Birding site43.8 km
  • Geologically notable site36.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality330 m
  • Café1 in the locality450 m
  • Petrol station3 in the locality140 m
  • Library5 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality570 m
  • Hotel10 km
  • Care home13.5 km
  • Recycling centre2 in the locality130 m

Disturbance

  • Major road160 m
  • Railway8.5 km
  • Power line1.9 km
  • Wind turbine21.1 km
  • Mobile mast1.8 km
  • Military area24.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.4 km
  • Mine1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Quarry12.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality320 m
  • Church4 in the locality620 m
  • Community hall5.8 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

  • Population22,138
  • Median income406,300 kr/yr
  • Average age46.3 years
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