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Moloen

Moloen (Bodø) had 528 residents on 1 January 2026. 41% of residents were 67 or over, against 17% across the municipality, and 2% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 190 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 74% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 18040101 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
528residents1 January 2026
41%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
4,062residents per km² of landdensity
4%green within 500 maverage
Moloen · BodøMoloen highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Bodø with Moloen 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 Bodø.

2%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
21%
aged 25–49
30%
aged 50–66
41%
aged 67 and over
17%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016304
2017333
2018344
2019454
2020486
2021530
2022515
2023520
2024509
2025533
2026529

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 Bodø as a whole.

NOK 689,600median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 48,899/m²average price per m²2025
72%of households own their home2025
71%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops14
Bakeries3
Pharmacies4
Doctors5
Dentists10
Cafés and pubs19
Restaurants23
Parks14
Playgrounds19
Sports pitches9
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries1
Kindergartens10
Bus stops16
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
3kindergartensOpenStreetMap
840 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
4,062residents 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.

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

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
A. G. Johnsons vei30415%22%6,0804%176
Alsgård 11,20712%24%3,77216%114
Alsgård 21684%20%2,40011%112
Alstad 193516%18%2,33814%97
Alstad 23387%16%4,22520%93
Aspmyra9427%7%1,3437%220
Aspåsen25322%13%1,4886%218
Bertnes1,7038%16%67822%99
Moloen52841%2%4,0624%190

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

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