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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water580 m
- Distance to farmland60 m
- Distance to shoreline580 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway380 m
- Distance to industry1.3 km
- Distance to power line2.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store460 m
- Distance to school590 m
- Distance to train station15.7 km
Median across 392 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1520–4144
- 1815–9181
- 16510–14170
- 15815–19134
- 7220–2454
- 5525–2965
- 13930–34148
- 17635–39186
- 16840–44150
- 15945–49147
- 15650–54140
- 16455–59158
- 17060–64154
- 13065–69137
- 12570–74121
- 13975–79119
- 11780+130
Men 2,426Women 2,338
Marital status
- Unmarried2,503 (53 %)
- Married1,735 (37 %)
- Divorced333 (7 %)
- Widowed173 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Rockneby, 4,764 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 974 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
- Stockholm5 h 17 min
- Gothenburg4 h 42 min
- Malmö3 h 54 min
- Municipal seat16 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
- Dammen9 ha13.9 km
- Sörefjärd9 ha15.2 km
- Norregöl8 ha20 km
- Grygöl15 ha22.1 km
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Associations and activities
- Rockneby ScoutkårscoutkårOutdoor life
- Rockneby AllaktivitetshussporthallSports
- PRO Rockneby-LäckebypensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone34.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)2.6 km
- Coastal erosion25.7 km
- Potentially contaminated land14 in the locality190 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve3.5 km
- Natura 200019.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest12.5 km
- Water protection area13.4 km
- Habitat protection2.7 km
- National conservation interest1.6 km
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School4 in the locality170 m
- Fire station1 in the locality340 m
- Police station14.5 km
- Civil defence shelter1 in the locality290 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.1 km
- Swimming pool3.8 km
- Campsite5 km
- Hiking trail2.7 km
- Cycle trail150 m
- Ski trail25.1 km
- Floodlit track19.4 km
- Birding site22.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2 in the locality160 m
- Café1 in the locality910 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality770 m
- Library8.2 km
- Sports hall2 in the locality210 m
- Hotel12.2 km
- Care home10.6 km
- Recycling centre4.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.2 km
- Railway600 m
- Power line2.4 km
- Wind turbine1.8 km
- Mobile mast3.9 km
- Military area26.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.1 km
- Quarry2 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality930 m
- Church2 in the locality90 m
- Community hall1 in the locality460 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
- Population72,704
- Median income384,600 kr/yr
- Average age41.6 years
The figures describe Kalmar Municipality as a whole, not Rockneby.