the register
Facts
municipalityLerum
countyVästra Götaland County
population1,071
area102 ha
scb code1441TB108
place profile
What it is like to live here
33/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness44/100
natureforest70 m
water610 m
farmland140 m
shoreline610 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway6.8 km
industry530 m
power line2.4 km
servicesgrocery store1.4 km
school1.6 km
train station7.2 km
Median across 353 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Sjövik, 1,102 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,071 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
Gothenburg48 min
Malmö3 h 59 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.
waterLakes nearby
Mjörn5,385 ha630 m
Öjasjön11 ha3.5 km
Sundasjön18 ha4.3 km
Kroksjön10 ha4.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Sjöviks idrottsplatssporthallsports
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 zone330 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)2.5 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality240 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve3.1 km
Natura 20006.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest4.3 km
Water protection area350 m
Habitat protection2.2 km
National conservation interest480 m
National heritage interest1 km
services & safetySchool1 in the locality280 m
Fire station11.2 km
Police station9.6 km
Civil defence shelter6.3 km
Vulnerable area (police)20.6 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.2 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality320 m
Campsite6.2 km
Hiking trail1 km
Cycle trail390 m
Ski trail17.5 km
Floodlit track7.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1.4 km
Café8.2 km
Petrol station1.4 km
Library1 in the locality160 m
Sports hall1.6 km
Hotel1 in the locality890 m
Care home9.7 km
Recycling centre12.2 km
disturbanceMajor road1.3 km
Railway6.8 km
Power line2.5 km
Wind turbine9.6 km
Mobile mast6.8 km
Military area7.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 in the locality240 m
Quarry2.1 km
cultureMuseum or landmark9.2 km
Church1 in the locality960 m
Community hall1.6 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 municipalityLerum MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
43,570population
468 tkrmedian income
40.8 yearsaverage age
urban area in Lerum Municipality