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Kværner nord

Kværner nord (Oslo) had 1,771 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, 312 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 13% since 2017.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 03013515 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,771residents1 January 2026
7%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
22,138residents per km² of landdensity
14%green within 500 maverage
Kværner nord · OsloKværner nord highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Oslo with Kværner nord 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
5%
aged 16–24
62%
aged 25–49
13%
aged 50–66
7%
aged 67 and over
1%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20171,565
20181,573
20191,560
20201,748
20211,758
20221,745
20231,735
20241,749
20251,769
20261,771

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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops18
Bakeries3
Pharmacies1
Doctors2
Dentists6
Cafés and pubs18
Restaurants9
Parks19
Playgrounds58
Sports pitches29
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Kindergartens32
Bus stops51
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
1.0 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
22,138residents 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.

Kværner nord 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
Kværner nord1,7717%13%22,13814%312

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

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