Knarvik K

Knarvik K (Alver) had 1,760 residents on 1 January 2026. 26% of residents were 67 or over, against 19% across the municipality, and 14% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 44 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 8.0% since 2020.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 46310307 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026

1,760residents1 January 2026

26%aged 67 and over1 January 2026

1,934residents per km² of landdensity

18%green within 500 maverage

Knarvik K · AlverKnarvik K highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey

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 Alver.

14%

aged under 16

11%

aged 16–24

26%

aged 25–49

23%

aged 50–66

26%

aged 67 and over

aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20201,630

20211,672

20221,736

20231,770

20241,766

20251,767

20261,760

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 Alver as a whole.

NOK 754,100median income after taxper household, 2024

NOK 34,171/m²average price per m²2025

79%of households own their home2025

69%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Everyday life.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops5

Bakeries0

Pharmacies3

Doctors3

Dentists4

Cafés and pubs0

Restaurants2

Parks2

Playgrounds3

Sports pitches6

Gyms and sports centres2

Libraries1

Kindergartens4

Bus stops14

Tram and metro stops0

Railway stations0

1schoolOpenStreetMap

2kindergartensOpenStreetMap

15.1 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro

1,934residents per km² of land0.9 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.

The neighbourhood in figures.

Knarvik K and the nearest neighbourhoods in Alver, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

Neighbourhood	Residents	67+	Under 16	Per km²	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Alver	311	18%	16%	264	57%	13
Alvermarka	1,840	16%	20%	1,704	26%	14
Askeland-Taule	163	12%	16%	34	48%	0
Austmarka	458	14%	19%	395	22%	7
Birkeland	113	16%	23%	37	13%	0
Bjørsvik	64	28%	9%	3	13%	0
Brakstad	382	18%	18%	57	38%	9
Dale	63	32%	10%	26	22%	0
Knarvik K	1,760	26%	14%	1,934	18%	44