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Gratangen - Rivtták

Gratangen - Rivtták had 1,062 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 579,400 in 2024, 11% below the county level. 29% of households rented their home. The population has fallen by 0.7% since 2024.

Municipality · Code 5516 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
1,062residents1 January 2026
NOK 579,400median income after taxper household, 2024
3residents per km² of landdensity
39%green within 500 maverage
Gratangen - Rivtták by neighbourhood
Map of Gratangen - Rivtták: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 9 neighbourhoods.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Elvenes15722%14%1232%8
Fjelldal3625%8%175%1
Fjordbotn16414%14%524%8
Foldvik13020%5%213%1
Grøsnes7934%8%564%3
Hesjeberg7830%6%276%0
Laberg8919%8%245%1
Selnes-Løvdal7445%11%354%0
Årstein22427%18%1539%5

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

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Troms.

12%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
26%
aged 25–49
28%
aged 50–66
24%
aged 67 and over
8%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20241,070
20251,062
20261,062

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

Income and work.

Income in 2024, employment in late 2025 and education in 2025.

NOK 579,400
median household income after tax
62%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school30%
Upper secondary41%
Vocational college5%
University or college, short18%
University or college, long5%
Unknown or none completed1%

Income after tax is a household’s total income minus tax and negative transfers, for private households in 2024. The median is the middle value, so a few high incomes do not pull it up.

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

Homes.

763 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner71%
Renting29%

Homes by type of building

Detached house88%
Two-dwelling house4%
Terraced and other small houses4%
Communal housing1%
Other buildings3%

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

Everyday life.

4 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 39% green space within 500 metres.

2schoolsOpenStreetMap
2kindergartensOpenStreetMap
3residents per km² of land306.0 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)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Gratangen - Rivtták, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Gratangsbotn villagescape by Gratangen at Kystkulturveien street in Gratangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, 2022 June
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Gratangsbotn villagescape by Gratangen at Kystkulturveien street in Gratangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, 2022 June
Photo: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Various houses in Gratangsbotn in Gratangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, 2022 June
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Various houses in Gratangsbotn in Gratangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, 2022 June
Photo: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Norges Jeger og Fiskerforbund in Gratansbotn, Gratangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, 2022 June
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Norges Jeger og Fiskerforbund in Gratansbotn, Gratangen, Troms og Finnmark, Norway, 2022 June
Photo: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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