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Byhaugen

Byhaugen (Stavanger) had 693 residents on 1 January 2026. 9% of residents were 67 or over, against 14% across the municipality, and 22% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 213 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 5.2% since 2016.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 11030905 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
693residents1 January 2026
9%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
4,076residents per km² of landdensity
19%green within 500 maverage
Byhaugen · StavangerByhaugen highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Stavanger with Byhaugen 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 Stavanger.

22%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
34%
aged 25–49
23%
aged 50–66
9%
aged 67 and over
2%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2016659
2017648
2018655
2019659
2020646
2021652
2022646
2023659
2024671
2025702
2026693

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 Stavanger as a whole.

NOK 732,600median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 53,449/m²average price per m²2025
72%of households own their home2025
69%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

213 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 19% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops9
Bakeries3
Pharmacies2
Doctors4
Dentists7
Cafés and pubs5
Restaurants3
Parks19
Playgrounds50
Sports pitches21
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries0
Kindergartens12
Bus stops41
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
1.5 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
4,076residents 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.

Byhaugen and the nearest neighbourhoods in Stavanger, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Bakkeland1,87112%16%6,45212%305
Bjergsted1,15624%8%3,9866%437
Byhaugen6939%22%4,07619%213
Byhaugen øst8818%20%4,89411%202
Eiganes 141214%11%3,74511%458
Eiganes 267420%19%2,32411%408
Eiganes 31,19133%13%5,9554%146
Kalhammaren 111521%8%1,9173%132
Kampen 1430%7%–9%442

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

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