small locality in Orust Municipality

Stocken

Västra Götaland County · 96 inhabitants · 27 ha

Short answer: Stocken is in Orust Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It has 96 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityOrust
countyVästra Götaland County
population96
area27 ha
scb code1421SB137
place profile

What it is like to live here

28/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity10/100
Quiet surroundings61/100
Rurality25/100
Urbanity43/100
Family friendliness29/100
Senior friendliness30/100
nature
forest270 m
water640 m
farmland370 m
shoreline70 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway24.3 km
industry4.1 km
power line2.8 km
services
grocery store490 m
school2.9 km
train station25.6 km

Median across 149 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

534men
482women
menagewomen
7
0–4
5
5
5–9
4
15
10–14
13
12
15–19
11
11
20–24
8
12
25–29
9
13
30–34
13
12
35–39
11
19
40–44
14
18
45–49
20
18
50–54
15
36
55–59
25
70
60–64
55
58
65–69
72
70
70–74
75
70
75–79
62
88
80+
70
marital status
Unmarried291
29 %
Married506
50 %
Divorced149
15 %
Widowed65
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Stocken, 1,016 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 96 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

Gothenburg1 h 20 min
Malmö4 h 32 min
Municipal seat26 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

Krokevatten7 ha4.3 km
Rödsvatten46 ha9.6 km
Torebosjön14 ha9.8 km
Bö tjärn18 ha21.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone35.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5.7 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality270 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 20009.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area870 m
Habitat protection4.2 km
National conservation interest620 m
National heritage interest530 m
services & safety
School2.8 km
Fire station5 km
Police station13.9 km
Civil defence shelter13.4 km
Vulnerable area (police)50 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.3 km
Swimming pool16.4 km
Campsite630 m
Hiking trail3.7 km
Cycle trail6.7 km
Ski trail48.8 km
Geologically notable site31.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant850 m
Café1.9 km
Petrol station9.9 km
Library3.2 km
Sports hall1.8 km
Hotel640 m
Care home4.2 km
Recycling centre1 in the locality300 m
disturbance
Major road4.1 km
Railway25.1 km
Power line2.6 km
Wind turbine7.6 km
Mobile mast1.2 km
Military area26.6 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)13 km
Quarry14.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark3.5 km
Church2.9 km
Community hall6.9 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 municipalityOrust Municipality

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

15,352population
406 tkrmedian income
48.7 yearsaverage age