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Sjølyst nord

Sjølyst nord (Malvik) had 499 residents on 1 January 2026. 12% of residents were 67 or over, against 14% across the municipality, and 15% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 16 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 16% since 2018.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 50310104 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
499residents1 January 2026
12%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
2,376residents per km² of landdensity
18%green within 500 maverage
Sjølyst nord · MalvikSjølyst nord highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Malvik with Sjølyst nord 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 Malvik.

15%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
29%
aged 25–49
32%
aged 50–66
12%
aged 67 and over
3%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2018428
2019436
2020437
2021474
2022480
2023490
2024489
2025499
2026498

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 Malvik as a whole.

NOK 795,000median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 39,302/m²average price per m²2025
79%of households own their home2025
70%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

16 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 18% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors1
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks1
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens4
Bus stops20
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
1.8 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
2,376residents 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.

Sjølyst nord and the nearest neighbourhoods in Malvik, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Bakken19823%17%478%2
Bjørnmyra - Svehøgda7973%22%1,85360%10
Bjørnstad-Bostad26012%22%2780%1
Forbord-Engan28315%20%2681%0
Grønberg nord50914%19%1,06041%8
Grønberg syd3067%20%50217%24
Herjuan-Sjøvold12610%16%1361%0
Hommelvik vest75717%21%82320%46
Sjølyst nord49912%15%2,37618%16

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

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