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Carpenter & joiner in 5211 Os

Postcode · 2,496 residents
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38of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (38/100)

Room in the market0weak
Population growth94strong
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
8
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
32.1
similar areas 15.3 · Norway 19.3
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, – closed
Population
2,496
+13.3% 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 8 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 5211 Os - 32.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 2,496 and has grown 13.3% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Carpenter & joiner in 5211 Os against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bjørnafjorden kommune), from 17 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.

OsNorwayOs NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 35% 39% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 18% 23% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 7% 19% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 30% 30% About the same
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 0% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

5211 Os

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

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 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 – Bjørnafjorden kommune

Median revenue
NOK 4.2m
17 companies filed
Profitable
65%
revenue trend +5.3%
05.0m10m2019202120232025Bjørnafjorden kommuneNorway
Bjørnafjorden 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 carpenter & joiner in 5211 Os.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)8.01 · Norway: 2.50
Average age of active businesses12.6 yrs · Norway: 9.5
Younger than 2 years25% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years63% · Norway: 32%

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. 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 one3,832 · 14%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.4 km · Os sogn (Bjørnafjorden)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

8 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Nordmarka 18C, 5211 Os 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Berge 77A, 5211 Os 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hatvikvegen 143, 5211 Os 2022
· Aksjeselskap Hegglandsdalsvegen 999, 5211 Os 2013
· Aksjeselskap Heien 24, 5211 Os 2013
· Aksjeselskap Nordmarka 77A, 5211 Os 2010
· Aksjeselskap Haugsbrotet 17, 5211 Os 2006
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hegglandsdalsvegen 370, 5211 Os 1995

Recently opened


Nordmarka 18C, 5211 Os
Nov 2026

Berge 77A, 5211 Os
Sep 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
9803 Vadsø2,49514.085
2560 Alvdal2,494520.045
3046 Drammen2,498520.043
0588 Oslo2,492416.150
7071 Trondheim2,501520.051
1554 Son2,502312.067

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
5208 Os Postcode13.882
5200 Os Postcode412.072
5216 Lepsøy Postcode18.271
5215 Lysekloster Postcode15.964
5217 Hagavik Postcode413.162
5209 Os Postcode311.460
5640 Eikelandsosen Postcode17.059
5212 Søfteland Postcode622.952

Population of Os

Statistics Norway
2,1002,2002,3002,4002,500202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 21%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 35%
Adults 50–66 19%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.

Average age38.5 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 772k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*29% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*33% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*9,190
Commute in / out every day*2,057 / 6,530
Jobs per working resident*0.67 · Norway: 1.00

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

* 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 15.11.2026.