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Gökhöjden
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water690 m
- Distance to farmland590 m
- Distance to shoreline690 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway660 m
- Distance to industry470 m
- Distance to power line1.9 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store2.8 km
- Distance to school3 km
- Distance to train station3.9 km
Median across 114 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 770–469
- 935–979
- 8010–1487
- 8215–1978
- 4820–2445
- 5625–2944
- 10730–3492
- 10735–3993
- 8540–4483
- 9045–4983
- 10750–54111
- 12255–59122
- 12460–64103
- 11865–69109
- 9370–7476
- 7575–7984
- 7780+77
Men 1,541Women 1,435
Marital status
- Unmarried1,622 (55 %)
- Married932 (31 %)
- Divorced311 (10 %)
- Widowed110 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gökhöjden, 2,976 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 131 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
- Stockholm4 h 13 min
- Gothenburg3 h 22 min
- Municipal seat20 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
- Vänern544,536 ha1.8 km
- Portilasjön58 ha5.1 km
- Långsjön427 ha6.9 km
- Varpnästjärnet45 ha7.2 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone830 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land670 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve730 m
- Natura 20008.8 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest3.4 km
- Water protection area2.2 km
- Habitat protection450 m
- National conservation interest6.7 km
- National heritage interest850 m
Services & safety
- School1.4 km
- Fire station2.7 km
- Police station4.1 km
- Civil defence shelter3.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site6.8 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality160 m
- Campsite6.8 km
- Hiking trail9.2 km
- Cycle trail3.4 km
- Floodlit track15.7 km
- Birding site21.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant610 m
- Café14.7 km
- Petrol station1.6 km
- Library2.8 km
- Sports hall500 m
- Hotel7.6 km
- Care home3.5 km
- Recycling centre1.6 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.3 km
- Railway720 m
- Power line2 km
- Wind turbine16 km
- Mobile mast7.2 km
- Military area49.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1000 m
- Mine38.9 km
- Quarry1.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1.5 km
- Church4.3 km
- Community hall4.3 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
- Population98,084
- Median income387,800 kr/yr
- Average age42.0 years
The figures describe Karlstad Municipality as a whole, not Gökhöjden.