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Åsane

The Åsane district of Bergen had 43,154 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 749,700 in 2024, 12% above the municipal level. 17% of households rented their home, and 6% lived in overcrowded conditions. The population has grown by 5.3% since 2016.

District (bydel) · Code 460108 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
43,154residents1 January 2026
NOK 749,700median income after taxper household, 2024
628residents per km² of landdensity
26%green within 500 maverage
Åsane by neighbourhood
Map of Åsane: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space
Åsane · BergenÅsane highlighted; the rest of the city in grey
Map of Bergen with Åsane highlighted

Sources: Statistics Norway (SSB), StatBank (CC BY 4.0) · © Norwegian Mapping Authority, basic statistical units (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 50 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
Almås3569%20%15642%9
Bekkjarkrokane53719%21%4,47552%83
Blindheim78611%17%13114%6
Blokkhaugen78933%8%2,32120%167
Breistein1,1399%21%37643%17
Dalabygda46717%15%873%23
Danmarksneset1,29015%19%2,0816%12
Eidsvåg18612%20%33817%23
Eidsvågskogen62712%21%1,56837%27
Eidsvågsneset81717%16%3,26814%27
Ervik96211%15%65933%79
Fagerdalshøgda81510%14%2,91126%24
Flaktveit69825%16%2,79220%106
Flaktveitleitet1,85812%19%3,95338%78
Flaktveitrinden42919%19%2,38320%115
Flaktveittræet1,36012%22%4,25033%82
Fossekleiva57413%26%2,87015%140
Haukedal1,85120%20%3,30529%90
Haukås33614%13%9542%17
Hitland7714%18%2779%1
Hjortland37816%16%7153%121
Hordvik2,13211%24%72031%15
Hylkje1,03910%16%70229%11
Jordalen1176%15%1752%18
Kollåsen1,07715%23%1,82513%177
Kringstølen1,59419%17%2,07015%26
Kvernevikstemma60118%17%3,33918%75
Li1,16029%10%3,13515%115
Litleåsen24916%16%55318%144
Lokketo89513%24%2,41915%26
Mjølkeråen58218%20%38021%17
Morvik94317%20%2,3589%26
Morvikbotn64625%14%1,04249%50
Prestestien96031%7%4,80035%136
Rolland80737%11%2,78339%132
Salhus84410%19%1,05530%9
Selvik1576%21%6024%6
Skinstø1,37521%20%2,25433%120
Slettestølen1,15324%16%2,5628%22
Storåsen82915%19%2,36925%170
Søre Toppe27517%19%15061%20
Tertnes1,65514%22%1,65523%114
Toppe1,04314%17%4,96717%23
Tømmervågen68614%18%96638%38
Ulset1,64337%11%1,04023%161
Veten52612%16%11749%10
Vågsbotn1,01211%18%1,80715%105
Åmundsdalen91517%22%2,34646%139
Åstveit84026%14%85737%52
Åstveitskogen1,06513%21%1,97215%178

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

People.

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

18%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
32%
aged 25–49
22%
aged 50–66
17%
aged 67 and over
6%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

201640,979
201741,241
201841,312
201941,446
202041,629
202141,788
202241,953
202342,151
202442,673
202543,054
202643,154

In official statistics, districts (bydeler) exist only for Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger. Population, income, education and housing figures are Statistics Norway’s own district figures; services, green space and land area are worked out from the basic units that make up the district.

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

The whole municipality.

Figures for Bergen as a whole.

NOK 671,700median income after taxper household, 2024
NOK 60,102/m²average price per m²2025
68%of households own their home2025
71%employed, aged 15–742025

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

Income and work.

Income in 2024 and education in 2025.

NOK 749,700
median household income after tax

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school22%
Upper secondary37%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short26%
University or college, long12%

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.

19,333 private households in 2026, with 2.2 people per household on average.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner54%
Co-operative or share owner30%
Renting17%

Households by type of building, 2025

Detached house36%
Two-dwelling house8%
Terraced and other small houses27%
Block of flats28%
Other buildings1%
6%of households live in overcrowded homes2025
2.2people per household2026

Statistics Norway counts a household as overcrowded when the home has both few rooms and little floor space for the number of people living there. Shares are for households in 2025.

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

Everyday life.

74 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 26% green space within 500 metres.

23schoolsOpenStreetMap
32kindergartensOpenStreetMap
628residents per km² of land68.7 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 districts of Bergen.