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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest70 m
- Distance to water480 m
- Distance to farmland720 m
- Distance to shoreline480 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway740 m
- Distance to industry260 m
- Distance to power line1.2 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store970 m
- Distance to school510 m
- Distance to train station1.8 km
Median across 2,800 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 1500–4134
- 1865–9184
- 23910–14204
- 26915–19202
- 21920–24186
- 22925–29162
- 24230–34205
- 26935–39237
- 24240–44185
- 21745–49208
- 24850–54263
- 28855–59286
- 24760–64238
- 23165–69263
- 23370–74257
- 22775–79313
- 35380+539
Men 4,089Women 4,066
Marital status
- Unmarried4,301 (53 %)
- Married2,398 (29 %)
- Divorced868 (11 %)
- Widowed575 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 5 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kalix, 8,155 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 8,226 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
- Municipal seatThis IS the municipal seat
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Lakes nearby
- Nederst-Grantjärnen11 ha3.1 km
- Stor-Saltträsket67 ha3.7 km
- Fågelträsket7 ha4.3 km
- Lill-Saltträsket17 ha4.4 km
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Nearest localities
- Tallåsbacken119 inhabitants2.1 km
- 2514SB13385 inhabitants2.9 km
- Bredviken369 inhabitants3.2 km
- Gammelgården270 inhabitants5.1 km
- Nyborg769 inhabitants5.5 km
- Månsbyn60 inhabitants5.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Kalix Folkets HusOther
- Kalix – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Kalix GolfklubbgolfSports
- Kalix kommunbibliotekbibliotekCulture
- Kalix kyrkakyrkaReligion
- Pingstkyrkan KalixkyrkaReligion
- Västlaestadianska församlingen i Kalix/HaparandakyrkaReligion
- PRO KalixpensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone410 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)25.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land108 in the locality140 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve5.5 km
- Natura 200034.2 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
- Water protection area4.2 km
- Habitat protection4.3 km
- National conservation interest1.3 km
- National heritage interest13.8 km
Services & safety
- School14 in the locality260 m
- Fire station1 in the locality1.5 km
- Police station1 in the locality630 m
- Civil defence shelter103 in the locality50 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4.9 km
- Swimming pool2 in the locality510 m
- Campsite1 in the locality510 m
- Hiking trail17.7 km
- Cycle trail450 m
- Floodlit track770 m
- Birding site46.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant10 in the locality180 m
- Café7 in the locality80 m
- Petrol station7 in the locality320 m
- Library1 in the locality70 m
- Sports hall4 in the locality480 m
- Hotel4 in the locality160 m
- Care home3 in the locality830 m
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.5 km
Disturbance
- Major road320 m
- Railway1.5 km
- Power line1.3 km
- Wind turbine13.5 km
- Mobile mast2 in the locality830 m
- Military area7.9 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)16.3 km
- Mine11.2 km
- Quarry5.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5 in the locality90 m
- Church3 in the locality160 m
- Community hall2 in the locality50 m
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
- Population15,391
- Median income395,600 kr/yr
- Average age47.7 years