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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.

Market snapshot

Architect in Øygarden kommune

67Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 40,641 residents
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There are 9 active businesses in the category “Architect” in Øygarden kommune - 2.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 3.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.

In the last 3 years 3 opened and 0 closed (net +3).

The population is 40,641 and has grown 5.1% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
9
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.2
similar areas: 3.0 · NO: 5.5
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
3 / 0
last 12 months: 0 / 0
Population
40,641
5-year change: +5.1%

Active businesses over time

Øygarden kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Architect

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 3Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (67/100)

Room in the market63
Population growth78
Momentum84
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for architect in Øygarden 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.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Norway: 2%

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Norway: 0.63
Average age of active businesses18.3 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years22% · Norway: 23%
Older than 10 years56% · 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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one12,440 · 31%
More than 10 km4,972
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)8.2 km · Sund sogn (Øygarden)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Existing businesses (9)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Anglavikvegen 48, 5354 Straume 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Trollhaugmyra 15, 5353 Straume 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Tjødnavegen 4, 5354 Straume 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Eide, 5363 Ågotnes 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Skjergardsvegen 1374, 5363 Ågotnes 2015 –

Aksjeselskap
Legene 7, 5360 Kolltveit 2011 –

Aksjeselskap
Angeltveitvegen 65, 5363 Ågotnes 2005 –

Aksjeselskap
Gjertrudvegen, 5353 Straume 1985 –

Aksjeselskap
Tellnes Næringspark 1, 5357 Fjell 1965 14

Recently opened


Anglavikvegen 48, 5354 Straume
Nov 2024

Trollhaugmyra 15, 5353 Straume
Nov 2024

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Haugesund kommune38,663153.949
Porsgrunn kommune37,435112.953
Karmøy kommune43,99092.066
Ringsaker kommune36,199154.149
Ullensaker kommune45,98281.774
Arendal kommune46,603224.749

Best spots inside Øygarden

Ranked by opportunity score for architect.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Foldnes sokn sogn (Øygarden) Parish43.269
Sund sogn (Øygarden) Parish00.061
Fjell sokn sogn (Øygarden) Parish22.058
5363 Ågotnes Postcode35.440

Population of Øygarden

Statistics Norway
34k36k38k40k42k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age40.6 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 778k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children29% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)28% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here15,384
Commute in / out every day4,686 / 9,464
Jobs per working resident0.76 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 03.10.2026.