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Kværner sør

Kværner sør (Oslo) had 1,358 residents on 1 January 2026. 6% of residents were 67 or over, against 12% across the municipality, and 17% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 251 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 309% since 2017.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 03013517 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,358residents1 January 2026
6%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
22,633residents per km² of landdensity
20%green within 500 maverage
Kværner sør · OsloKværner sør highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Oslo with Kværner sør 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.

17%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
59%
aged 25–49
12%
aged 50–66
6%
aged 67 and over
1%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2017332
2018617
2019880
20201,166
20211,314
20221,331
20231,334
20241,362
20251,368
20261,358

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.

251 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 20% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops15
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors4
Dentists4
Cafés and pubs11
Restaurants6
Parks15
Playgrounds52
Sports pitches24
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Kindergartens32
Bus stops49
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
2kindergartensOpenStreetMap
1.1 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
22,633residents 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 sør 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 sør1,3586%17%22,63320%251

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

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