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Beiarn

Beiarn had 1,032 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 559,300 in 2024, 14% below the county level. 32% of households rented their home. The population is almost unchanged since 2016.

Municipality · Code 1839 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,032residents1 January 2026
NOK 559,300median income after taxper household, 2024
1resident per km² of landdensity
66%green within 500 maverage
Beiarn by neighbourhood
Map of Beiarn: 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 10 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
Arstad9043%0%247%9
Blåmoli3435%18%194%0
Hammernes Lille9730%13%190%1
Høyforslett8226%22%487%4
Israelsbakk13119%15%187%4
Moldjord19129%18%2451%9
Navjord7723%18%10%0
Ness4736%13%329%0
Storjord18827%17%281%5
Strand7928%8%181%0

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

People.

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

15%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
27%
aged 25–49
24%
aged 50–66
29%
aged 67 and over
10%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20161,034
20171,043
20181,029
20191,022
20201,017
2021999
20221,012
20231,027
20241,062
20251,059
20261,032

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 559,300
median household income after tax
63%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school36%
Upper secondary41%
Vocational college2%
University or college, short16%
University or college, long5%
Unknown or none completed0%

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.

685 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner68%
Renting32%

Homes by type of building

Detached house92%
Two-dwelling house3%
Terraced and other small houses3%
Block of flats1%
Communal housing0%
Other buildings1%

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

Everyday life.

4 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 66% green space within 500 metres.

1schoolOpenStreetMap
2kindergartensOpenStreetMap
1resident per km² of land1,178.0 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)

Other municipalities in Nordland.