Leka
Leka had 596 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 665,800 in 2024, in line with the county level. 29% of households rented their home. The population has grown by 2.4% since 2018.
Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
All 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gutvik | 63 | 49% | 10% | 2 | 49% | 0 |
| Haug | 66 | 27% | 26% | 10 | 22% | 1 |
| Kvaløy-Leknes | 121 | 20% | 19% | 7 | 40% | 12 |
| Madsøy-Frøvik | 78 | 28% | 8% | 9 | 16% | 0 |
| Skei-Husby | 190 | 33% | 14% | 18 | 45% | 12 |
| Solsem-Sklinna | 77 | 23% | 26% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
People.
Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Trøndelag.
Population on 1 January
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
Income and work.
Income in 2024, employment in late 2025 and education in 2025.
Education, aged 16 and over
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.
452 homes in 2026.
Households by tenure, 2025
Homes by type of building
Source: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0)
Everyday life.
6 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 32% green space within 500 metres.
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.
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Around here.
Photographs taken near Leka, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.
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Other municipalities in Trøndelag.