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Meklenborg sør

Meklenborg sør (Oslo) had 1,850 residents on 1 January 2026. 8% of residents were 67 or over, against 12% across the municipality, and 24% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 45 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 3.7% since 2017.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 03013322 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,850residents1 January 2026
8%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
11,562residents per km² of landdensity
25%green within 500 maverage
Meklenborg sør · OsloMeklenborg sør highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Oslo with Meklenborg 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.

24%
aged under 16
14%
aged 16–24
35%
aged 25–49
19%
aged 50–66
8%
aged 67 and over
2%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20171,922
20181,910
20191,852
20201,860
20211,815
20221,805
20231,861
20241,813
20251,850
20261,850

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.

45 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 25% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors1
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds16
Sports pitches11
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens7
Bus stops12
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
2kindergartensOpenStreetMap
2.3 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
11,562residents per km² of land0.2 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.

Meklenborg 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
Asperud1,18517%16%3,38632%136
Bjørnerud1,14113%20%1,81144%110
Bjørnåsen nord1,7847%21%3,13034%74
Bjørnåsen sør1,3305%27%8,86723%73
Brenna1,22315%16%1,77235%61
Brunåsen1,82910%20%3,58648%75
Dal1,04313%12%95731%70
Gjersrud5120%20%7729%61
Meklenborg sør1,8508%24%11,56225%45

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

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