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Knutstad

Knutstad (Vestvågøy) had 72 residents on 1 January 2026. 33% of residents were 67 or over, against 19% across the municipality, and 4% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 1 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 2.7% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 18600109 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
72residents1 January 2026
33%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
4residents per km² of landdensity
34%green within 500 maverage
Knutstad · VestvågøyKnutstad highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Vestvågøy with Knutstad 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 Vestvågøy.

4%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
32%
aged 25–49
22%
aged 50–66
33%
aged 67 and over
11%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

201674
201773
201883
201981
202087
202194
202279
202384
202481
202576
202672

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 Vestvågøy as a whole.

NOK 657,800median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 26,737/m²average price per m²2025
73%of households own their home2025
69%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

1 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 34% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens0
Bus stops4
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
4residents per km² of land18.1 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.

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

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Ballstad52017%20%6580%8
Bolle6314%18%180%2
Borgfjord9426%9%913%1
Buksnes88720%18%28720%31
Bø-Opdøl-Skullbru19316%20%2619%4
Bøstad44623%18%6612%17
Eggum8222%21%731%1
Eltoft1649%18%190%4
Knutstad7233%4%434%1

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

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