Harstad - Hárstták

Harstad - Hárstták had 25,204 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 663,500 in 2024, in line with the county level. Homes sold for NOK 32,471/m² on average in 2025 (466 sales). 28% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 0.6% since 2024.

Municipality · Code 5503 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026

25,204residents1 January 2026

NOK 663,500median income after taxper household, 2024

NOK 32,471/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025

31%green within 500 maverage

Harstad - Hárstták by neighbourhood

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 53 neighbourhoods.

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

Neighbourhood	Residents	67+	Under 16	Per km²	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Alvestad	80	39%	8%	2	24%	3
Aun	68	32%	10%	6	44%	0
Bergseng	1,599	16%	20%	1,103	27%	20
Bessebostad	169	31%	14%	18	4%	5
Bjørnrå	78	22%	5%	4	89%	0
Blåbærhaugen	411	20%	18%	270	52%	25
Breivik	1,105	17%	19%	193	38%	17
Ervik	535	17%	19%	32	18%	4
Fauskevåg	341	27%	14%	23	20%	1
Fenes	54	19%	11%	4	13%	0
Gangsås	1,483	23%	17%	1,132	17%	42
Gausvik	162	29%	14%	6	11%	1
Hagan	64	31%	17%	139	29%	10
Harstadbotn	618	18%	18%	340	79%	0
Harstadåsen	843	15%	17%	1,873	20%	96
Heggen	891	18%	18%	411	13%	44
Holtet nord	246	15%	20%	115	23%	24
Holtet syd	612	14%	19%	1,569	36%	25
Høgda	83	28%	18%	36	85%	0
Kanebogen vest	1,309	17%	18%	344	32%	40
Kasfjord	277	20%	16%	14	7%	1
Kila med Rogla	270	18%	19%	54	38%	11
Kilbotn	327	25%	18%	54	92%	3
Kilhus	312	13%	21%	39	52%	0
Kulseng	107	16%	13%	210	58%	42
Laugen - Ringberg	51	6%	20%	98	36%	11
Leirvåg	30	60%	0%	3	0%	0
Medkila	1,004	14%	19%	201	42%	26
Nergård	139	40%	7%	39	48%	6
Nordmarka	483	24%	14%	690	32%	28
Nordvik	151	37%	10%	11	56%	1
Oldra	314	24%	19%	53	47%	2
Ruggevik	679	14%	22%	1,835	22%	14
Sama	686	24%	14%	1,460	18%	90
Sandsøy	95	51%	6%	9	75%	1
Sandtorg	175	24%	15%	12	60%	1
Seljestad	729	18%	17%	1,402	0%	75
Sentrum nord	1,598	20%	12%	2,385	5%	92
Sentrum syd	1,284	31%	7%	4,586	5%	91
Skaret	397	19%	14%	1,073	65%	33
Skogvegen	508	13%	18%	1,016	49%	27
Stangnes nord	800	28%	13%	580	33%	34
Stangnes syd	589	39%	10%	355	29%	40
Stornes	100	36%	17%	34	30%	1
Storvassbotn	70	14%	19%	4	50%	0
Sørvik	261	25%	19%	24	27%	5
Sørvikmark	181	14%	21%	5	61%	2
Tennvassåsen	92	22%	9%	7	78%	1
Trondenes	35	9%	9%	15	97%	5
Trondenes Hageby	1,127	21%	14%	1,818	45%	33
Åsegarden	105	9%	18%	150	56%	1
Øvergård	41	46%	0%	7	35%	6
Øvre Seljestad	1,359	13%	23%	496	42%	32

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

People.

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

16%

aged under 16

10%

aged 16–24

32%

aged 25–49

21%

aged 50–66

20%

aged 67 and over

aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

202425,056

202525,167

202625,204

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 663,500

median household income after tax

69%

of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school23%

Upper secondary37%

Vocational college4%

University or college, short26%

University or college, long10%

Unknown or none completed0%

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.

13,437 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner56%

Co-operative or share owner16%

Renting28%

Homes by type of building

Detached house58%

Two-dwelling house10%

Terraced and other small houses13%

Block of flats13%

Communal housing2%

Other buildings3%

NOK 23,080/m²Detached housesprice per m², 2025

NOK 26,688/m²Small housesprice per m², 2025

NOK 43,715/m²Flatsprice per m², 2025

466sales2025

The price per square metre is the average for homes sold in 2025, and depends on which homes happened to change hands.

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

Everyday life.

37 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 31% green space within 500 metres.

15schoolsOpenStreetMap

48kindergartensOpenStreetMap

59residents per km² of land428.0 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.

Around here.

Photographs taken near Harstad - Hárstták, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Harstad - Hárstták

All 53 neighbourhoods.

People.

Population on 1 January

Income and work.

Education, aged 16 and over

Homes.

Households by tenure, 2025

Homes by type of building

Everyday life.

Around here.

Other municipalities in Troms.