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Öckerö, Sweden

Västra Götaland · 🇸🇪 Sweden

Öckerö is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 3,568. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,568 Population 3,533/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.3%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.7%
141% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population3,568
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density3,533/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,950
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity15.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.8%
Depression16.2%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI13 (Good)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.7%
Population3,568
Population Density3,533 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates57.7081°, 11.6559°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (628 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.4 inches (19 cm)
Median Age41.1 years

Is Öckerö a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Öckerö receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Öckerö stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Öckerö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches, including 7.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Öckerö has a population of 3,568 with a density of 3,533 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,568
Total Population
3,533
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Öckerö vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Öckerö vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Öckerö is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Öckerö vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
141% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living79.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Öckerö, 15.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% are current smokers. 16.2% report depression. 84.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Öckerö vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.3%
52% below US avg
Diabetes4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.8%
44% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.6%
Physical Inactivity84.7%
Depression16.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Öckerö has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.7 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 13.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.7 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall7.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median13.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.3%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density3,533/sq mi
Coordinates57.7081°N, 11.6559°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 95.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density3,533/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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