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Building contractor in 5174 Mathopen

Postcode · 3,559 residents
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50of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (50/100)

Room in the market58average
Population growth31weak
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend61strong

The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated

Active now
16
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
45.0
similar areas 52.9 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
5 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, – closed
Population
3,559
-0.2% in 5 years

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 16 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 5174 Mathopen - 45.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 19.

In the last 3 years 5 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 3,559 and has shrunk 0.2% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 5174 Mathopen against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bergen kommune), from 857 companies. 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.

MathopenNorwayMathopen NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 42% 45% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 23% 20% More here
Losses two years in a row 28% 28% About the same
Median equity ratio 25% 31% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

5174 Mathopen

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 22018Opened 2019: 32019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 22025Opened 2026 (so far): 2Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Bergen kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.2m
857 companies filed
Profitable
56%
revenue trend +3.6%
010m20m30m40m20172019202120232025Bergen kommuneNorway
Bergen kommuneNorway

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 building contractor in 5174 Mathopen.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators19% · 16 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)5.62 · Norway: 6.52
Average age of active businesses7.2 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years25% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years31% · Norway: 41%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.9 km · Fana sogn (Bergen)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

16 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Hillerenveien 47, 5174 Mathopen 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hillerenveien 120, 5174 Mathopen 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Torvmyra 18, 5174 Mathopen 2025
· Enkeltpersonforetak Håkonshellaveien 245D, 5174 Mathopen 2025
· Enkeltpersonforetak Medhaugen 11, 5174 Mathopen 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Torvmyra 16, 5174 Mathopen 2019
· Aksjeselskap Vatnaneset 15, 5174 Mathopen 2019
· Aksjeselskap Myraskjenet 12, 5174 Mathopen 2019
· Aksjeselskap Kongsbakken 14B, 5174 Mathopen 2018
· Aksjeselskap Hillerenveien 68B, 5174 Mathopen 2018
· Aksjeselskap Torvmyra 10, 5174 Mathopen 2017
· Aksjeselskap Håkonshellaveien 219C, 5174 Mathopen 2016
· Aksjeselskap Håkonshellaveien 129K, 5174 Mathopen 2015
· Aksjeselskap Øvre Kongsbrekkene 18, 5174 Mathopen 2015
· Aksjeselskap Håkonshellaveien 225, 5174 Mathopen 2014
· Aksjeselskap Starasvingen 3, 5174 Mathopen 2011

Recently opened


Hillerenveien 47, 5174 Mathopen
Jan 2026

Hillerenveien 120, 5174 Mathopen
Jan 2026

Torvmyra 18, 5174 Mathopen
Aug 2025

Håkonshellaveien 245D, 5174 Mathopen
Feb 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
4886 Grimstad3,55740112.527
4326 Sandnes3,557616.981
7040 Trondheim3,562616.872
1349 Rykkinn3,5541028.158
0682 Oslo3,552411.376
1570 Dilling3,5712672.845

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
5111 Breistein Postcode324.082
5222 Nesttun Postcode215.082
5097 Bergen Postcode310.480
5039 Bergen Postcode28.879
5171 Loddefjord Postcode320.578
5254 Sandsli Postcode1333.077
5089 Bergen Postcode313.176
5042 Bergen Postcode629.776

Population of Mathopen

Statistics Norway
3,0003,2003,4003,6002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 31%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.

Average age39.4 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 672k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*21% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*47% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*183,653
Commute in / out every day*45,294 / 19,915
Jobs per working resident*1.16 · 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.

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 14.11.2026.