
Österåker
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest60 m
- Distance to water1.2 km
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline1.2 km
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway9.3 km
- Distance to industry9.3 km
- Distance to power line12.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store210 m
- Distance to school10.5 km
- Distance to train station11.3 km
Median across 71 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 390–425
- 415–939
- 5610–1439
- 3515–1934
- 3320–2415
- 1625–2919
- 3930–3451
- 6035–3942
- 3840–4440
- 4345–4938
- 5350–5464
- 7855–5975
- 7660–6472
- 8465–6981
- 7270–7469
- 8175–7969
- 7880+73
Men 922Women 845
Marital status
- Unmarried778 (44 %)
- Married737 (42 %)
- Divorced150 (9 %)
- Widowed93 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Österåker, 1,767 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 119 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 27 min
- Gothenburg4 h 35 min
- Municipal seat15 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
- Öljaren1,792 ha1.3 km
- Låttern102 ha4.7 km
- Hjälmaren46,435 ha6 km
- Dagsjön13 ha6.9 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone7.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality140 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4 km
- Natura 200010.7 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest5 km
- Water protection area2.3 km
- Habitat protection3.4 km
- National conservation interest3.3 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality280 m
- Fire station17.9 km
- Police station19 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality270 m
- Vulnerable area (police)36.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.3 km
- Swimming pool9.9 km
- Campsite6.2 km
- Hiking trail16.3 km
- Cycle trail660 m
- Ski trail25.9 km
- Floodlit track37.2 km
- Birding site32.3 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4.2 km
- Café4.1 km
- Petrol station5.3 km
- Library11.2 km
- Sports hall7 km
- Hotel1 in the locality70 m
- Care home12.1 km
- Recycling centre5.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road4.1 km
- Railway9.7 km
- Power line12.8 km
- Wind turbine6.3 km
- Mobile mast3.5 km
- Military area30.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)930 m
- Mine1.9 km
- Quarry3.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4 km
- Church1 in the locality240 m
- Community hall19.4 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
- Population8,750
- Median income363,900 kr/yr
- Average age45.9 years
The figures describe Vingåker Municipality as a whole, not Österåker.