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Storkaia

Storkaia (Kristiansund) had 516 residents on 1 January 2026. 23% of residents were 67 or over, against 21% across the municipality, and 10% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 151 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 6.8% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 15050201 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
516residents1 January 2026
23%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
4,691residents per km² of landdensity
3%green within 500 maverage
Storkaia · KristiansundStorkaia highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kristiansund with Storkaia highlighted

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

People.

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

10%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
37%
aged 25–49
19%
aged 50–66
23%
aged 67 and over
9%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016483
2017488
2018457
2019481
2020488
2021487
2022475
2023471
2024486
2025514
2026516

Basic statistical units (grunnkretser) are Statistics Norway’s smallest fixed areas. They usually follow housing estates, parts of towns and rural communities and have a few hundred residents. Income, house prices and education are not published for them; figures for the whole municipality are shown below.

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

The whole municipality.

Figures for Kristiansund as a whole.

NOK 634,200median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 25,967/m²average price per m²2025
74%of households own their home2025
65%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

151 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 3% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops11
Bakeries0
Pharmacies3
Doctors5
Dentists7
Cafés and pubs9
Restaurants18
Parks11
Playgrounds20
Sports pitches9
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries1
Kindergartens2
Bus stops35
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
4,691residents per km² of land0.1 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). Within one kilometre.

The neighbourhood in figures.

Storkaia and the nearest neighbourhoods in Kristiansund, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Allanenga49628%13%6,2006%149
Amundøy5824%5%16615%0
Bjerkestrand35019%17%3663%2
Bjønnahaugen32622%11%2,71713%107
Blixhammeren70523%8%8,8125%136
Bolga27016%17%2951%2
Brunsvika55329%14%75817%46
Buhamndalen6519%17%1,30021%70
Storkaia51623%10%4,6913%151

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

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