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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Parish

Maridalen sogn (Oslo)

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Residents
663
2026
Population, 5 years
+2.6%
10 years: +13.9%
Active places of business
136
205 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
13 / 0
3-yr change +33.3%

Population

5506006507002016202120252026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

0501001502014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 18%
Young 16–24 7%
Adults 25–49 28%
Adults 50–66 30%
Seniors 67–79 13%
80 and older 2%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age42.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 635k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*21% · Norway: 23%
Jobs located here*538,131
Commute in / out every day*204,687 / 70,735
Jobs per working resident*1.33 · Norway: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Maridalen sogn (Oslo).

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)3% · Norway: 8%
Share of the 3 largest operators3% · 135 owners
2 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)19.61 · Norway: 15.83
Average age of active businesses12.8 yrs · Norway: 12.0
Younger than 2 years17% · Norway: 20%
Older than 10 years43% · Norway: 37%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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

02468Opened Jan: 7Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 1Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 7Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 2Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 5Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 1Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 6Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 2Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 3Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 1Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 0Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).

Building contractor9 → 11+22%

Declining here

Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.

No business type is shrinking noticeably.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 2 30.2 0.0 0 0 0% 45
Car rental Automotive 1 15.1 0.0 1 0 – 58
Childcare Education 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 50
Courses & tutoring Education 3 45.2 0.0 1 0 +50% 48
Restaurant Food & drink 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 45
Catering & canteen Food & drink 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 47
Bakery Food & drink 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 47
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 15.1 18.4 0 0 0% 48
Butcher, fishmonger & deli Groceries 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 48
Doctor & medical clinic Health 4 60.3 0.0 1 0 +33% 55
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 6 90.5 0.0 2 0 +50% 57
Sports facility & club Leisure 4 60.3 0.0 1 0 +33% 55
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 2 30.2 0.0 0 0 0% 49
Travel agency Leisure 2 30.2 0.0 0 0 0% 48
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 1 15.1 0.0 1 0 – 56
Architect Professional services 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 48
Engineering consultancy Professional services 3 45.2 18.0 1 0 +50% 43
IT & software services Professional services 2 30.2 0.0 1 0 +100% 48
Design & photography Professional services 4 60.3 0.0 0 0 0% 44
Clothing store Retail 1 15.1 0.0 1 0 – 55
Sports & bike shop Retail 1 15.1 0.0 1 0 – 58
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 1 15.1 0.0 1 0 – 56
Online store Retail 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 49
Plumber & heating Trades 1 15.1 0.0 0 0 0% 46
Carpenter & joiner Trades 2 30.2 20.1 0 0 0% 40
Building contractor Trades 11 165.9 133.8 2 0 +22% 43
Gardener & landscaping Trades 2 30.2 0.0 1 0 +100% 57
Cleaning services Trades 2 30.2 0.0 0 0 0% 45
Removals & haulage Transport 1 15.1 19.9 0 0 0% 47