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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

Car dealer in Askøy kommune

61Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 30,600 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 15 active businesses in the category “Car dealer” in Askøy kommune - 4.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 10.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 33.

In the last 3 years 2 opened and 0 closed (net +2).

The population is 30,600 and has grown 3.4% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
15
+2 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.9
similar areas: 10.6 · NO: 9.7
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
2 / 0
last 12 months: 2 / 0
Population
30,600
5-year change: +3.4%

Active businesses over time

Askøy kommune
0510152014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Car dealer

Openings and closures per year

0123Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 2Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 1Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 2Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 3Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 1Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 2Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (61/100)

Room in the market77
Population growth60
Momentum49
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 car dealer in Askøy 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: 8%
Share of the 3 largest operators20% · 15 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.65 · Norway: 1.10
Average age of active businesses8.0 yrs · Norway: 12.7
Younger than 2 years13% · Norway: 22%
Older than 10 years27% · Norway: 39%

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.8 km · Erdal sogn (Askøy)

Measured from each parish centre.

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

Existing businesses (15)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Lyngneset 27B, 5302 Strusshamn 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Askvegen 170, 5307 Ask 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Ravnangervegen 392, 5310 Hauglandshella 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 7, 5309 Kleppestø 2022 9

Enkeltpersonforetak
Storebotn 85, 5309 Kleppestø 2022 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 3, 5309 Kleppestø 2022 –

Aksjeselskap
Klampavikvegen 4B, 5300 Kleppestø 2021 –

Aksjeselskap
Lille Fauskanger 16, 5314 Kjerrgarden 2021 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 13D, 5309 Kleppestø 2020 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 47, 5309 Kleppestø 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 47, 5309 Kleppestø 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Florvågvegen 6, 5300 Kleppestø 2016 –

Aksjeselskap
Florvågvegen 109, 5305 Florvåg 2010 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 3, 5309 Kleppestø 2006 –

Aksjeselskap
Storebotn 3, 5309 Kleppestø 2003 18

Recently opened


Lyngneset 27B, 5302 Strusshamn
Mar 2026

Askvegen 170, 5307 Ask
Feb 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Alver kommune30,285113.662
Gjøvik kommune31,3504915.645
Lillehammer kommune29,669258.463
Sola kommune29,5413210.862
Ringerike kommune31,9429228.837
Kongsberg kommune29,1694314.755

Best spots inside Askøy

Ranked by opportunity score for car dealer.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
5302 Strusshamn Postcode13.167
5310 Hauglandshella Postcode11.665
Tveit sogn (Askøy) Parish11.664
5308 Kleppestø Postcode00.063
5306 Erdal Postcode00.061
Erdal sogn (Askøy) Parish11.759
Strusshamn sogn (Askøy) Parish118.155
5300 Kleppestø Postcode25.853

Population of Askøy

Statistics Norway
27k28k29k30k31k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 20%
Young 16–24 12%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 21%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age39.8 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 827k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children32% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)32% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here8,811
Commute in / out every day2,659 / 9,328
Jobs per working resident0.57 · 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.