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Lillestrøm

Lillestrøm had 96,771 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 723,500 in 2024, 4% below the county level. Homes sold for NOK 58,789/m² on average in 2025 (2,015 sales). 26% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 2.7% since 2024.

Municipality · Code 3205 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
96,771residents1 January 2026
NOK 723,500median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 58,789/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
19%green within 500 maverage
Lillestrøm by neighbourhood
Map of Lillestrøm: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 171 neighbourhoods.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Arteid1149%18%369%0
Ausen16810%17%3127%1
Bjanes15418%14%229%22
Dalen49920%15%197%8
Eid4922%18%1140%0
Faller2,28114%24%23252%13
Fetsund1,60628%13%9398%38
Fjuk37319%19%2223%5
Foss27315%13%24626%6
Fossum29015%16%3880%0
Gjelleråsen 14513%24%76%30
Gjelleråsen 22769%16%27929%9
Gran4457%17%893%1
Grøteid42013%18%2,62514%31
Haga38312%19%7667%0
Heia5356%24%4141%17
Hellesjø6719%13%1068%0
Hexeberg2,7687%25%55133%11
Hofsenga1,00011%21%1,06422%7
Hogset1,06713%21%13315%4
Hval3,48810%22%66221%22
Hvam 115921%16%5,30017%64
Hvam 1037714%19%5,38619%51
Hvam 1117712%25%8,85014%54
Hvam 1217332%9%1,57317%62
Hvam 13408%15%57118%49
Hvam 235812%20%17,90010%71
Hvam 335113%21%5,8509%70
Hvam 428714%17%7,1759%68
Hvam 558414%17%6,48912%63
Hvam 624015%23%8,00013%60
Hvam 72336%19%3,88315%62
Hvam 828814%20%2,88017%50
Hvam 933612%21%6,72014%49
Indre Enebakkneset14318%11%969%2
Kjeller 1506%36%1935%106
Kjeller 116118%20%1,22218%55
Kjeller 1245411%18%94627%27
Kjeller 138375%28%1,24919%65
Kjeller 145108%23%1,88913%66
Kjeller 1554812%19%6,08912%64
Kjeller 1619512%11%88614%62
Kjeller 175546%23%6,15611%73
Kjeller 186297%21%1,25821%52
Kjeller 192026%25%5,05012%60
Kjeller 249220%15%4,9206%95
Kjeller 39768%12%2,63828%165
Kjeller 444018%18%804%31
Kjeller 555021%18%1,66714%124
Kjeller 68018%16%1,6354%57
Kjeller 74088%25%6804%59
Kjeller 91,9235%29%3,25920%68
Kuskerud1,17932%14%2,10511%57
Kvevli17317%19%2118%0
Leirad7848%21%28436%30
Leirsund 13020%13%1234%2
Leirsund 24657%17%2166%8
Leirsund 344712%19%1,17620%11
Leirsund 448014%19%2,28654%11
Leirsund 520722%16%1852%10
Lindeberg1,0296%21%6869%1
Lisgården25517%16%2294%1
Lundermoen1,5598%23%16042%4
Lystad12615%18%2984%5
Løri23017%16%52326%7
Melvoll79819%14%75323%31
Mork18929%16%540%1
Nerdrum1,73416%18%1,3767%13
Nordli329%19%2820%7
Orderud1,41210%21%27871%15
Refsum11412%20%1322%0
Retten 184322%14%5,2694%108
Retten 105739%19%89542%115
Retten 118086%24%4,75314%95
Retten 121,11110%25%3,96819%116
Retten 284710%19%5,29411%113
Retten 334810%24%3,8679%110
Retten 54759%18%3,9584%64
Retten 669010%18%5,7506%76
Retten 71,23812%19%3,99411%71
Sennerud1,49015%17%2,48316%55
Skedsmokorset 132781%1%48119%87
Skedsmokorset 11893%18%18252%43
Skedsmokorset 121509%23%3,00034%70
Skedsmokorset 1320840%16%4,16021%86
Skedsmokorset 1457719%11%7,21220%46
Skedsmokorset 151975%20%2,46233%69
Skedsmokorset 1626319%11%8311%82
Skedsmokorset 177798%15%3,71025%64
Skedsmokorset 18480%27%1,20025%68
Skedsmokorset 193607%14%4,00025%71
Skedsmokorset 269113%17%2,38314%81
Skedsmokorset 222153%23%4,30019%65
Skedsmokorset 231046%27%3,46715%77
Skedsmokorset 33299%17%1,93530%62
Skedsmokorset 442013%21%3,23120%44
Skedsmokorset 528413%22%2,36725%38
Skedsmokorset 64448%26%2,46747%41
Skedsmokorset 718910%21%4360%23
Skedsmokorset 827111%14%3694%0
Skjetten 111613%10%23222%47
Skjetten 230215%22%5,0339%80
Skjetten 330713%26%6,14012%74
Skjetten 446313%21%2,1058%84
Skjetten 54488%22%4,97812%81
Skjetten 649918%22%6,23811%70
Skjetten 785711%18%2,38113%71
Skjetten 85818%20%3,22819%69
Skjetten 981115%24%55541%43
Stalsberg 11,11210%20%3,9712%108
Stalsberg 21,44220%17%4,8074%105
Stalsberg 31,60625%11%13,3833%109
Stalsberg 455710%19%4,6421%108
Stalsberg 572513%18%4,5311%110
Stalsberg 61,10122%16%4,4043%111
Stalsberg 747722%9%3,9756%118
Stalsberg 864716%14%3,4057%111
Stalsberg 94628%19%1,8488%109
Stortorget 11,35725%6%7,1424%221
Stortorget 22,24220%7%16,0143%218
Stortorget 344823%8%4,4801%236
Stortorget 456144%6%9,35022%184
Stortorget 573716%10%10,5293%230
Stortorget 63807%12%5,42911%222
Stortorget 748114%5%2,5327%233
Svarstad35416%16%9416%6
Svennerud29610%22%9624%23
Svindal97211%18%648%8
Val39216%20%5123%21
Vanntårnet84716%20%1,69445%21
Vestby1,04310%23%1,18516%55
Vigernes 14059%15%6,75022%185
Vigernes 24028%22%4,46725%158
Vigernes 361911%20%3,64111%111
Vigernes 44427%23%3,68334%47
Vigernes 52,07521%5%1,9951%200
Vigernes 696814%21%4,4002%213
Vigernes 749311%21%3,7922%202
Vigernes 851611%19%4,3002%219
Vigernes 94129%19%5,15012%200
Volla 140855%3%2,26710%202
Volla 103867%23%5,5142%200
Volla 1167026%8%6,7002%226
Volla 252512%18%4,3758%220
Volla 385412%16%4,0673%204
Volla 439713%16%3,6096%160
Volla 54258%20%2,8339%85
Volla 62635%24%3,28814%88
Volla 715344%12%5,1008%161
Volla 82418%25%8,0335%189
Volla 94079%20%6,7838%207
Vølneberg15014%17%1422%0
Ytre Enebakkneset15818%10%1668%2
Åkrene81010%17%6539%4
Ålgård11913%19%2614%1
Åsenhagen 146410%21%2,21027%68
Åsenhagen 124369%19%3,96422%26
Åsenhagen 1348510%15%2,69440%28
Åsenhagen 148119%21%4,26819%43
Åsenhagen 1525340%6%36141%26
Åsenhagen 231712%27%1,86513%55
Åsenhagen 336810%22%1,60012%56
Åsenhagen 433512%21%4,18818%52
Åsenhagen 53077%31%7,67511%57
Åsenhagen 625918%24%5,18019%53
Åsenhagen 733116%14%8,27517%57
Åsenhagen 81789%19%3567%59
Åsenhagen 918810%18%1657%26
Åsgård10025%20%1239%0
Østnes23416%15%1798%1
Øya63613%17%3888%22

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Akershus.

18%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
35%
aged 25–49
22%
aged 50–66
14%
aged 67 and over
4%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

202494,201
202595,762
202696,771

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

Income in 2024, employment in late 2025 and education in 2025.

NOK 723,500
median household income after tax
70%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school25%
Upper secondary35%
Vocational college3%
University or college, short25%
University or college, long12%
Unknown or none completed1%

Income after tax is a household’s total income minus tax and negative transfers, for private households in 2024. The median is the middle value, so a few high incomes do not pull it up.

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

41,363 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner55%
Co-operative or share owner19%
Renting26%

Homes by type of building

Detached house35%
Two-dwelling house11%
Terraced and other small houses15%
Block of flats30%
Communal housing3%
Other buildings6%
NOK 38,832/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 44,564/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025
NOK 70,246/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025
2,015sales2025

The price per square metre is the average for homes sold in 2025, and depends on which homes happened to change hands.

Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

77 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 19% green space within 500 metres.

41schoolsOpenStreetMap
61kindergartensOpenStreetMap
236residents per km² of land410.0 km²

Services and green space are measured from each area’s service centre: the point inside it with the most shops and services within 500 metres. District, municipal and county figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Lillestrøm, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Unionsexpressen Lillestrom
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Unionsexpressen Lillestrom
Photo: Øystein Skartsæterhagen · Public domain
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Norges Varemesse Lillestrom
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Norges Varemesse Lillestrom
Photo: GAD · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Lurkahuset house in Lillestrøm
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Lurkahuset house in Lillestrøm
Photo: gcardinal from Norway · CC BY 2.0
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