
Älvsåker
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water280 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline280 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway1.3 km
- Distance to industry1 km
- Distance to power line530 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.4 km
- Distance to school980 m
- Distance to train station1.4 km
Median across 27 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 580–450
- 705–972
- 8010–1466
- 7215–1982
- 5620–2438
- 4225–2935
- 5530–3468
- 5535–3965
- 6540–4476
- 7745–4970
- 9250–5486
- 8955–5979
- 5860–6477
- 6165–6955
- 3870–7437
- 3575–7934
- 3880+50
Men 1,041Women 1,040
Marital status
- Unmarried1,103 (53 %)
- Married742 (36 %)
- Divorced188 (9 %)
- Widowed48 (2 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Älvsåker, 2,081 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 71 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
- Gothenburg31 min
- Malmö3 h 1 min
- Municipal seat25 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
- Skårsjön26 ha2.7 km
- Agnsjön19 ha3 km
- Munnesjö11 ha4 km
- Stora Iglakärr20 ha4.1 km
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Associations and activities
- SMU i ÄlvsåkerscoutkårOutdoor life
- ÄlvsåkerbygdegårdLocal heritage
- ÄlvsåkershallensporthallSports
- Älvsåkers 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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone1.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.7 km
- Coastal erosion48.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land860 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.5 km
- Natura 20004.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3.1 km
- Water protection area5.2 km
- Habitat protection3.3 km
- National conservation interest4.2 km
- National heritage interest4.3 km
Services & safety
- School910 m
- Fire station5.9 km
- Police station6 km
- Civil defence shelter3.9 km
- Vulnerable area (police)17.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.1 km
- Swimming pool5.4 km
- Campsite8.8 km
- Hiking trail1.7 km
- Cycle trail4.1 km
- Ski trail37.7 km
- Floodlit track7 km
- Birding site28.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1.3 km
- Café2 km
- Petrol station4.3 km
- Library5.3 km
- Sports hall1.1 km
- Hotel1.5 km
- Care home4.5 km
- Recycling centre3.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.4 km
- Railway1.5 km
- Power line550 m
- Wind turbine13.6 km
- Mobile mast1.2 km
- Military area4.9 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.1 km
- Quarry7.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.7 km
- Church940 m
- Community hall3.3 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
- Population85,792
- Median income469,500 kr/yr
- Average age42.7 years
The figures describe Kungsbacka Municipality as a whole, not Älvsåker.