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Nordre Aker

The Nordre Aker district of Oslo had 56,137 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 735,200 in 2024, 16% above the municipal level. 34% of households rented their home, and 17% lived in overcrowded conditions. The population has grown by 13% since 2016.

District (bydel) · Code 030108 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
56,137residents1 January 2026
NOK 735,200median income after taxper household, 2024
4,177residents per km² of landdensity
17%green within 500 maverage
Nordre Aker by neighbourhood
Map of Nordre Aker: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space
Nordre Aker · OsloNordre Aker highlighted; the rest of the city in grey
Map of Oslo with Nordre Aker highlighted

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 40 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
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
Gaustad95121%18%1,26821%169
Grefsen1,37628%17%4,4395%237
Grefsenlia2,15726%16%8,98832%107
Grefsenplatået2,40711%23%3,0867%121
Havnajordet1,48513%18%3,80817%161
Kjelsås2,5689%23%5,13626%123
Korsvoll2,23410%25%4,55915%116
Kringsjå1,78219%14%5,40015%120
Langmyr1,73215%22%2,98622%104
Lillo terrasse1,36113%15%8,5067%256
Lofthus1,34914%19%5,18810%177
Myrer1,29515%21%5,18012%125
Myrerskog1,78715%17%5,58429%79
Nordberg1,03216%20%3,22510%167
Nordre Grefsen97711%21%4,0711%276
Nordre Ullevål87611%23%5,84015%333
Nordre Åsen44213%17%1,92218%289
Nydalen vest1,3338%10%3,9217%345
Nydalen øst1,8186%11%10,1003%284
Nygård2,30011%23%4,69420%372
Rønningen91110%23%5,06135%58
Sogn1,08414%19%3,73824%173
Sognsvann2,6050%11%3,83122%92
Solvang76031%15%1,55124%179
Storo1,18812%18%3,7125%307
Tåsen1,03915%19%3,99613%223
Ullevål Hageby2,71611%22%4,7657%282
Ullevål stadion2,1626%13%5,54426%164
Vestgrenda1,70918%18%4,49713%237
Vestre Solvang35712%27%4,46234%149
Ymers vei10914%28%5,45032%162

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

People.

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

19%
aged under 16
14%
aged 16–24
36%
aged 25–49
19%
aged 50–66
13%
aged 67 and over
4%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

201649,781
201750,224
201850,724
201951,558
202052,327
202152,634
202253,109
202353,697
202454,199
202555,100
202656,137

In official statistics, districts (bydeler) exist only for Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger. Population, income, education and housing figures are Statistics Norway’s own district figures; services, green space and land area are worked out from the basic units that make up the district.

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)

Income and work.

Income in 2024 and education in 2025.

NOK 735,200
median household income after tax

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school12%
Upper secondary20%
Vocational college2%
University or college, short33%
University or college, long33%

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.

26,615 private households in 2026, with 2.1 people per household on average.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner48%
Co-operative or share owner18%
Renting34%

Households by type of building, 2025

Detached house14%
Two-dwelling house16%
Terraced and other small houses15%
Block of flats38%
Other buildings14%
17%of households live in overcrowded homes2025
2.1people per household2026

Statistics Norway counts a household as overcrowded when the home has both few rooms and little floor space for the number of people living there. Shares are for households in 2025.

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

Everyday life.

187 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 17% green space within 500 metres.

24schoolsOpenStreetMap
82kindergartensOpenStreetMap
4,177residents per km² of land13.4 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 districts of Oslo.