urban area in Kungsbacka Municipality

Buerås

Halland County · 876 inhabitants · 119 ha

Short answer: Buerås is in Kungsbacka Municipality, Halland County. It has 876 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityKungsbacka
countyHalland County
population876
area119 ha
scb code1384TB105
place profile

What it is like to live here

38/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity18/100
Quiet surroundings57/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity20/100
Family friendliness46/100
Senior friendliness29/100
nature
forest20 m
water480 m
farmland160 m
shoreline480 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway8.3 km
industry3.3 km
power line1 km
services
grocery store2.3 km
school1.4 km
train station9.8 km

Median across 348 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,070men
2,037women
menagewomen
108
0–4
108
132
5–9
149
142
10–14
137
155
15–19
150
106
20–24
91
52
25–29
48
111
30–34
123
133
35–39
148
130
40–44
131
142
45–49
150
157
50–54
145
158
55–59
161
146
60–64
157
111
65–69
84
106
70–74
74
74
75–79
74
107
80+
107
marital status
Unmarried2,055
50 %
Married1,651
40 %
Divorced292
7 %
Widowed108
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Buerås, 4,107 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 876 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Gothenburg44 min
Malmö3 h 12 min
Municipal seat10 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Rubbesjö14 ha9.7 km
Svartevatten10 ha10.3 km
Skårsjön26 ha14 km
Mellsjö8 ha14.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone5.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)6.6 km
Coastal erosion39.2 km
Potentially contaminated land1.3 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.6 km
Natura 20004 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.3 km
Water protection area6.2 km
Habitat protection11.9 km
National conservation interest950 m
National heritage interest2.9 km
services & safety
School1.4 km
Fire station9.5 km
Police station9.3 km
Civil defence shelter8.8 km
Vulnerable area (police)24.5 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site3.1 km
Swimming pool9.3 km
Campsite2.1 km
Hiking trail2.8 km
Cycle trail1.9 km
Floodlit track5.9 km
Birding site14.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant4.8 km
Café4.9 km
Petrol station2.2 km
Library9.6 km
Sports hall2.7 km
Hotel4 km
Care home3.1 km
Recycling centre2.2 km
disturbance
Major road1.3 km
Railway8.4 km
Power line840 m
Wind turbine14.4 km
Mobile mast700 m
Military area10.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8 in the locality290 m
Quarry14.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.2 km
Church3.2 km
Community hall3 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 municipalityKungsbacka Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

85,792population
470 tkrmedian income
42.7 yearsaverage age