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Kokstad

Kokstad (Bergen) had 329 residents on 1 January 2026. 9% of residents were 67 or over, against 15% across the municipality, and 13% were under 16. From the area’s service centre, 73 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 48% since 2020.

Neighbourhood (grunnkrets) · Code 46011621 · SSB · Updated 26 October 2026
329residents1 January 2026
9%aged 67 and over1 January 2026
160residents per km² of landdensity
18%green within 500 maverage
Kokstad · BergenKokstad highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Bergen with Kokstad 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 Bergen.

13%
aged under 16
15%
aged 16–24
41%
aged 25–49
23%
aged 50–66
9%
aged 67 and over
2%
aged 80 and over

Population on 1 January

2020222
2021227
2022215
2023256
2024224
2025232
2026329

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 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)

Everyday life.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops4
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors2
Dentists5
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants3
Parks0
Playgrounds10
Sports pitches2
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries0
Kindergartens2
Bus stops25
Tram and metro stops3
Railway stations3
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1kindergartenOpenStreetMap
360 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
160residents per km² of land2.1 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.

Kokstad and the nearest neighbourhoods in Bergen, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

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

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

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