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Askvoll

Askvoll had 2,924 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 683,200 in 2024, 3% below the county level. Homes sold for NOK 22,366/m² on average in 2025 (12 sales). 23% of households rented their home. The population has fallen by 2.9% since 2020.

Municipality · Code 4645 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
2,924residents1 January 2026
NOK 683,200median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 22,366/m²average price per m²homes sold, 2025
22%green within 500 maverage
Askvoll by neighbourhood
Map of Askvoll: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
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 18 neighbourhoods.

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

NeighbourhoodResidents67+Under 16Per km²Green 500 mServices 15 min
Ask12717%19%1953%14
Askvoll65431%16%5319%19
Bulandet24122%17%450%4
Gjelsvik13221%24%421%2
Herland9427%20%60%0
Holmedal-Bakke29924%19%1123%3
Høyvik8019%19%70%0
Kumle12525%16%1712%4
Olset9738%10%274%0
Rivedal10722%21%21%0
Rørvik18121%18%868%3
Stongfjorden14920%17%845%3
Strømmen8827%19%744%2
Stubseid4137%0%25%0
Vilnes14128%19%136%4
Vågane5735%11%138%0
Vårdal18229%16%4936%2
Værlandet13628%7%99%2

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

People.

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

17%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
24%
aged 25–49
23%
aged 50–66
26%
aged 67 and over
8%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

20203,011
20212,991
20222,951
20232,949
20242,986
20252,930
20262,924

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

Income and work.

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

NOK 683,200
median household income after tax
71%
of residents aged 15–74 are in work

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school26%
Upper secondary41%
Vocational college5%
University or college, short21%
University or college, long7%
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.

1,671 homes in 2026.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner75%
Co-operative or share owner2%
Renting23%

Homes by type of building

Detached house86%
Two-dwelling house4%
Terraced and other small houses3%
Block of flats1%
Communal housing0%
Other buildings6%

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.

7 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 22% green space within 500 metres.

5schoolsOpenStreetMap
5kindergartensOpenStreetMap
9residents per km² of land313.0 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.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Other municipalities in Vestland.