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Gamlebyen rode 5

Gamlebyen rode 5 (Oslo) had 1,828 residents on 1 January 2026. 7% of residents were 67 or over, against 12% across the municipality, and 13% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 295 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 0.9% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 03012805 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,828residents1 January 2026
7%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
13,057residents per km² of landdensity
48%green within 500 maverage
Gamlebyen rode 5 · OsloGamlebyen rode 5 highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Oslo with Gamlebyen rode 5 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.

13%
aged under 16
7%
aged 16–24
57%
aged 25–49
16%
aged 50–66
7%
aged 67 and over
2%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20161,844
20171,812
20181,794
20191,793
20201,762
20211,810
20221,811
20231,824
20241,853
20251,838
20261,828

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.

295 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 48% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops16
Bakeries0
Pharmacies2
Doctors1
Dentists5
Cafés and pubs36
Restaurants43
Parks16
Playgrounds19
Sports pitches12
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries0
Kindergartens11
Bus stops39
Tram and metro stops8
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
130 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
13,057residents 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.

Gamlebyen rode 5 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
Brynseng2,31320%16%8,56743%280
Ensjø nord5,1715%19%27,21610%427
Ensjø sør2,7079%17%15,03910%428
Ensjø vest2,1876%15%18,22513%441
Ensjø øst2,1674%18%9,02918%386
Etterstad2,16211%18%7,20729%347
Gamlebyen rode 11,1764%7%3,92023%477
Gamlebyen rode 21,2503%13%8,92924%495
Gamlebyen rode 51,8287%13%13,05748%295

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

More neighbourhoods in Gamle Oslo.