Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder
Aust-Agder | Norway
| Primary City | Gjerstad |
| Area of Postal Code 4980 | 242.1 km² |
| Population | 955 |
| Male Population | 490 (51.3%) |
| Female Population | 465 (48.7%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +38.2% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +259.0% |
| Median Age | 40.7 years |
| Male Median Age | 39.7 years |
| Female Median Age | 41.7 years |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 58.91801921801423° / 8.917802588009966° |
| Related Postal Codes | 4951, 4952, 4953, 4955, 4956, 4957, 4971, 4972, 4973, 4985 |
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Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 691 | 347 | 266 | 147 | 955 | 889 | 893 |
| Population Density | 2.9 / km² | 1.4 / km² | 1.1 / km² | 0.6 / km² | 3.9 / km² | 3.7 / km² | 3.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 259% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder | +38.2% | +175.2% | +259% |
| Aust-Agder | +24.6% | +19.9% | +15.2% |
| Norway | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder Median Age
Median Age: 40.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder | 40.7 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
| Aust-Agder | 39.3 yrs | 40.3 yrs | 38.4 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 4980 Population Density
Population Density: 3.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 4980 | 955 | 242.1 km² | 3.9 / km² |
| Aust-Agder | 118,417 | 11,888.6 km² | 10 / km² |
| Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Unreachable | 34 |
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code 4980 - Gjerstad, Aust-Agder Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $32,822 | $34,446 | $41,474 | $42,103 | $40,609 | $40,086 | $40,707 | $43,645 |
| Total GDP | $234.2K | $228.3K | $279.3K | $500.6K | $721K | $826.1K | $838.5K | $877K |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code 4980 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 4980 | 17,521 tn | 18.35 tn | 72.4 tons/km² |
| Aust-Agder | 1,667,390 tn | 14.08 tn | 140.3 tons/km² |
| Norway | 86,855,170 tn | 17.74 tn | 269.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 4980 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 17,521 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 72.4 tons/km² |
Primary City
Gjerstad is a municipality in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional region of Agder, in the southeastern part of the county, along the border with Telemark county.
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