Municipality
Berlevåg kommune
Residents
864
2026
Population, 5 years
-6.9%
10 years: -13.6%
Active places of business
213
247 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
19 / 0
3-yr change +26.8%
Population
Active businesses (all types)
Who lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15
12%
Young 16–24
8%
Adults 25–49
28%
Adults 50–66
28%
Seniors 67–79
18%
80 and older
7%
The line marks the average for Norway.
Average age48.0 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 561k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children14% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)18% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here361
Commute in / out every day35 / 75
Jobs per working resident0.90 · Norway: 1.00
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Berlevåg kommune.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
Trouble signs
Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0
Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.
Competition
Run by chains (3+ places)16% · Norway: 8%
Share of the 3 largest operators9% · 195 owners
| 9 places | |
| 8 places | |
| 3 places | |
| 2 places |
New and established
Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)21.99 · Norway: 15.83
Average age of active businesses13.8 yrs · Norway: 12.0
Younger than 2 years17% · Norway: 20%
Older than 10 years44% · Norway: 37%
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
Moving in and out
Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.
When businesses open and close
OpenedClosed
Per calendar month, 2021–2025.
Highest opportunity here
Building contractor
471 today · similar areas would have ~12 · small area
Campsite
430 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area
B&B & holiday accommodation
421 today · similar areas would have ~2 · small area
Bakery
421 today · similar areas would have ~0 · small area
Sports facility & club
422 today · similar areas would have ~2 · small area
Cinema & entertainment
422 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area
All business types
Click a column to sort| Business type | Group | Active | Per 10k | Similar areas | Opened 3 yrs | Closed 3 yrs | Change | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Accommodation | 2 | 23.1 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 32 |
| B&B & holiday accommodation | Accommodation | 1 | 11.6 | 27.7 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 42 |
| Campsite | Accommodation | 0 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | – | 43 |
| Car repair & service | Automotive | 2 | 23.1 | 9.8 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 37 |
| Petrol station | Automotive | 1 | 11.6 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 36 |
| Childcare | Education | 2 | 23.1 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 35 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 2 | 23.1 | 29.9 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 35 |
| Café, coffee bar or bar | Food & drink | 1 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 37 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 4 | 46.3 | 18.4 | 2 | 0 | +100% | 37 |
| Bakery | Food & drink | 1 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 42 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 3 | 34.7 | 27.4 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 30 |
| Butcher, fishmonger & deli | Groceries | 1 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 36 |
| Dentist | Health | 1 | 11.6 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 33 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 3 | 34.7 | 21.4 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 37 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 5 | 57.9 | 40.6 | 1 | 0 | +25% | 32 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 2 | 23.1 | 22.7 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 42 |
| Cinema & entertainment | Leisure | 2 | 23.1 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 42 |
| Travel agency | Leisure | 1 | 11.6 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 34 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 2 | 23.1 | 10.9 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 39 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 2 | 23.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 33 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 1 | 11.6 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 33 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 4 | 46.3 | 21.8 | 1 | 0 | +33% | 26 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 1 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 1 | 0 | – | 34 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | – | 36 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 2 | 23.1 | 18.2 | 2 | 0 | – | 38 |
| Staffing & recruitment | Professional services | 0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | – | 38 |
| Florist, garden & pet shop | Retail | 1 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 37 |
| Hardware & DIY store | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | – | 40 |
| Electrician | Trades | 0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | – | 38 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 1 | 11.6 | 10.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 33 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 3 | 34.7 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 27 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 2 | 23.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 35 |
| Bricklayer & mason | Trades | 1 | 11.6 | 7.8 | 1 | 0 | – | 42 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 1 | 11.6 | 133.3 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 2 | 23.1 | 12.2 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 33 |
| Taxi | Transport | 1 | 11.6 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 34 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 1 | 11.6 | 20.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 37 |
Postcodes and parishes in Berlevåg
| Area | Type | Residents | Pop. 5 yrs | Businesses | Businesses 3 yrs | Closed 12 mo. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9980 Berlevåg | Postcode | 841 | -6.2% | 197 | +29% | 0 |
| 9982 Kongsfjord | Postcode | 21 | -19.2% | 14 | +8% | 0 |
| Berlevåg sogn (Berlevåg) | Parish | 862 | -6.6% | 199 | +28% | 0 |