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Berg

Berg (Oslo) had 1,392 residents on 1 January 2026. 14% of residents were 67 or over, against 12% across the municipality, and 23% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 227 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 29% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 03014506 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,392residents1 January 2026
14%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
4,800residents per km² of landdensity
14%green within 500 maverage
Berg · OsloBerg highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Oslo with Berg 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 Oslo.

23%
aged under 16
13%
aged 16–24
29%
aged 25–49
21%
aged 50–66
14%
aged 67 and over
6%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20161,083
20171,054
20181,058
20191,097
20201,115
20211,114
20221,114
20231,241
20241,230
20251,292
20261,392

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 Oslo as a whole.

NOK 635,200median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 98,381/m²average price per m²2025
66%of households own their home2025
71%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

227 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 14% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops8
Bakeries2
Pharmacies2
Doctors6
Dentists5
Cafés and pubs2
Restaurants3
Parks14
Playgrounds23
Sports pitches36
Gyms and sports centres3
Libraries0
Kindergartens17
Bus stops28
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations4
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
2kindergartensOpenStreetMap
40 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
4,800residents per km² of land0.3 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.

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

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Akebakkeskogen1,17721%19%5,6058%167
Bakke1,39210%16%5,56814%406
Berg1,39214%23%4,80014%227
Bjølsen rode 98611%29%4,30016%354
Blindern3475%3%56916%266
Brekke2,76810%20%8,92926%91
Brekkestranda84927%17%2,83030%84
Disen1,80710%20%6,23113%177
Frysjå42228%18%2,22129%84

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

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