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Smiskaret

Smiskaret (Malvik) had 497 residents on 1 January 2026. 8% of residents were 67 or over, against 14% across the municipality, and 20% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 11 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 2.7% since 2018.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 50310501 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
497residents1 January 2026
8%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
1,841residents per km² of landdensity
34%green within 500 maverage
Smiskaret · MalvikSmiskaret highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Malvik with Smiskaret 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.

20%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
34%
aged 25–49
27%
aged 50–66
8%
aged 67 and over
1%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2018512
2019503
2020496
2021491
2022481
2023485
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.

11 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 34% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Kindergartens2
Bus stops11
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0kindergartensOpenStreetMap
3.1 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
1,841residents per km² of land0.3 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.

Smiskaret 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
Smiskaret4978%20%1,84134%11

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

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