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Salthammer-Brastad

Salthammer-Brastad (Vestnes) had 120 residents on 1 January 2026. 27% of residents were 67 or over, against 22% across the municipality, and 14% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 0 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 1.8% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 15350206 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
120residents1 January 2026
27%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
24residents per km² of landdensity
84%green within 500 maverage
Salthammer-Brastad · VestnesSalthammer-Brastad highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Vestnes with Salthammer-Brastad 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 Vestnes.

14%
aged under 16
18%
aged 16–24
23%
aged 25–49
18%
aged 50–66
27%
aged 67 and over
8%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016114
2017119
2018119
2019120
2020123
2021122
2022121
2023119
2024116
2025113
2026116

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 Vestnes as a whole.

NOK 653,700median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 24,068/m²average price per m²2025
75%of households own their home2025
66%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

0 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 84% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens0
Bus stops5
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
24residents per km² of land5.0 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). Within one kilometre.

The neighbourhood in figures.

Salthammer-Brastad and the nearest neighbourhoods in Vestnes, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Daugstad29522%16%622%1
Fiksdal31721%16%2026%6
Fiksdalstrand6514%12%459%6
Flate-Furland15919%14%1128%1
Frostad9531%6%528%1
Gjerde-Lid28216%17%10644%7
Hagneset-Vestnesbukta1,14815%18%2488%30
Helland-Remmemsvik1,35030%17%1506%36
Salthammer-Brastad12027%14%2484%0

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

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