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Ytrebygda

The Ytrebygda district of Bergen had 32,394 residents on 1 January 2026. Median household income after tax was NOK 870,500 in 2024, 30% above the municipal level. 20% of households rented their home, and 5% lived in overcrowded conditions. The population has grown by 17% since 2016.

District (bydel) · Code 460106 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
32,394residents1 January 2026
NOK 870,500median income after taxper household, 2024
842residents per km² of landdensity
22%green within 500 maverage
Ytrebygda by neighbourhood
Map of Ytrebygda: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space
Ytrebygda · BergenYtrebygda highlighted; the rest of the city in grey
Map of Bergen with Ytrebygda highlighted

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

All 19 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
Dolvik57612%21%4682%59
Flesland51117%16%22548%8
Grimseid41020%15%19843%1
Grimstad1,02814%17%24730%2
Hjellestad2,03714%18%69537%14
Holten2,01914%22%3,36513%188
Kokstad3299%13%16018%73
Liland38921%14%8919%33
Milde51925%15%22933%15
Nordeide2,37311%22%1,9451%64
Nordås1,75320%23%2,21912%180
Rotvollen2,56520%18%3,82814%143
Sandsli3,26516%14%2,34927%93
Siljustøl2,46115%22%2,38927%149
Skage82515%18%3348%35
Skeie2,25110%23%93416%166
Steinsvik2,83710%21%2,57930%124
Søreide4,99412%22%2,97328%106
Ådland1,25214%19%3339%32

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

People.

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

20%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
33%
aged 25–49
22%
aged 50–66
14%
aged 67 and over
4%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

201627,619
201728,139
201828,385
201928,943
202029,279
202129,875
202230,484
202331,253
202431,676
202532,143
202632,394

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 870,500
median household income after tax

Education, aged 16 and over

Compulsory school18%
Upper secondary30%
Vocational college4%
University or college, short29%
University or college, long19%

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.

13,703 private households in 2026, with 2.4 people per household on average.

Households by tenure, 2025

Freehold owner69%
Co-operative or share owner11%
Renting20%

Households by type of building, 2025

Detached house41%
Two-dwelling house8%
Terraced and other small houses17%
Block of flats31%
Other buildings1%
5%of households live in overcrowded homes2025
2.4people 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.

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

13schoolsOpenStreetMap
31kindergartensOpenStreetMap
842residents per km² of land38.5 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.