the register
Facts
municipalityVarberg
countyHalland County
population3,265
area315 ha
scb code1383TB116
place profile
What it is like to live here
31/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness55/100
Senior friendliness25/100
natureforest90 m
water630 m
farmland150 m
shoreline630 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway1.5 km
industry260 m
power line1.7 km
servicesgrocery store680 m
school760 m
train station12.1 km
Median across 1,108 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Tvååker, 3,334 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,265 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
Gothenburg1 h 8 min
Malmö2 h 17 min
Municipal seat17 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
Strömma damm9 ha3 km
Stegasjön20 ha5.6 km
Skärsjön301 ha6 km
Ottersjön80 ha6.1 km
Nearest localities
Byggnadsför. Folkets Hus i Tvååkerother
Tvååkers Sport & FiskevårdsföreningFiskevårdoutdoor life
Tvååkers HembygdsföreningHembygdsvårdlocal heritage
Tvååkers PROGymnastiksports
Tvååkers Skol-IFSkolidrottsports
Tvååkers kyrkakyrkareligion
Junis TvååkerDiscosocial
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 zone15.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)22.1 km
Coastal erosion4.4 km
Potentially contaminated land17 in the locality180 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.2 km
Natura 20004.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.6 km
Water protection area9.2 km
Habitat protection3.3 km
National conservation interest1.7 km
National heritage interest4.1 km
services & safetySchool6 in the locality230 m
Fire station1 in the locality1.1 km
Police station11.6 km
Civil defence shelter9.3 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.8 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality160 m
Campsite4.5 km
Hiking trail6.6 km
Cycle trail4.2 km
Floodlit track27.1 km
Birding site13.6 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality150 m
Café2.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality450 m
Library11.6 km
Sports hall1 in the locality1.3 km
Hotel2.6 km
Care home10.6 km
Recycling centre1 in the locality650 m
disturbanceMajor road2 km
Railway4.4 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine1.3 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality970 m
Military area36.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.3 km
Quarry5.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.7 km
Church1 in the locality450 m
Community hall4.7 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.
applies to the whole municipalityVarberg MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
69,070population
414 tkrmedian income
44.2 yearsaverage age
urban area in Varberg Municipality