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Solparken

Solparken (Bodø) had 166 residents on 1 January 2026. 37% of residents were 67 or over, against 17% across the municipality, and 6% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 214 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 5.7% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 18040105 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
166residents1 January 2026
37%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
8,300residents per km² of landdensity
5%green within 500 maverage
Solparken · BodøSolparken highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Bodø with Solparken 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.

6%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
30%
aged 25–49
21%
aged 50–66
37%
aged 67 and over
19%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016175
2017177
2018176
2019168
2020177
2021161
2022169
2023178
2024181
2025170
2026165

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.

214 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 5% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops14
Bakeries3
Pharmacies4
Doctors5
Dentists11
Cafés and pubs19
Restaurants23
Parks18
Playgrounds27
Sports pitches10
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries1
Kindergartens14
Bus stops21
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
500 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
8,300residents per km² of land0.0 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.

Solparken 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
Solparken16637%6%8,3005%214

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

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