Primary City | Bergen |
Area of Postal Code 5008 | 0.222 km² |
Population | 471 |
Male Population | 235 (50%) |
Female Population | 236 (50%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +18% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +10.3% |
Median Age | 36.7 years |
Male Median Age | 35.7 years |
Female Median Age | 37.6 years |
Area Codes | 5 |
Neighborhoods | Bergenhus, Sentrum |
Local Time | Saturday 7:28 AM |
Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
Coordinates | 60.38544721656559° / 5.332014100416289° |
Related Postal Codes | 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006, 5007, 5009 |
Map of Postal Code 5008
Interactive MapPostal Code 5008 Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 399 | 415 | 427 | 471 |
Population Density | 1,793 / km² | 1,865 / km² | 1,919 / km² | 2,117 / km² |
5008 Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 10.3% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 5008 | +18% | +13.5% | +10.3% |
BGO | +43.5% | +27.3% | +17.1% |
Hordaland | +40.7% | +28.6% | +19% |
Norway | +30.2% | +23.2% | +16.4% |
Postal Code 5008 Median Age
Median Age: 36.7 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 5008 | 36.7 years | 37.6 years | 35.7 years |
BGO | 36.7 years | 37.6 years | 35.7 years |
Hordaland | 37.2 years | 37.9 years | 36.5 years |
Norway | 38.8 years | 39.6 years | 38 years |
Postal Code 5008 Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 15 | 15 | 31 |
5-9 | 14 | 13 | 28 |
10-14 | 14 | 14 | 29 |
15-19 | 15 | 14 | 30 |
20-24 | 18 | 18 | 36 |
25-29 | 19 | 18 | 38 |
30-34 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
35-39 | 18 | 17 | 36 |
40-44 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
45-49 | 16 | 15 | 32 |
50-54 | 15 | 14 | 30 |
55-59 | 13 | 13 | 26 |
60-64 | 12 | 12 | 25 |
65-69 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
70-74 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
75-79 | 5 | 7 | 13 |
80-84 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
85 Plus | 3 | 7 | 11 |
Postal Code 5008 Population Density
Population Density: 2,117 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 5008 | 471 | 0.222 km² | 2,117 / km² |
BGO | 226,821 | 132.3 km² | 1,714 / km² |
Hordaland | 516,049 | 22,686.8 km² | 22.7 / km² |
Norway | 4.9 million | 322,754.2 km² | 15.2 / km² |
Postal Code 5008 Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [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.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in 5008 Bergenhus: 93.8%
Sentrum: 5.3%
Other: 0.9%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in 5008 Area Code 5: 49.8%
Area Code 9: 30.6%
Area Code 4: 16.6%
Other: 2.9%
Business Concentration in Postal Code 5008

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Education: 16.2%
Professional Services: 15.4%
Shopping: 10.5%
Industry: 8.3%
Restaurants: 7.3%
Home Services: 6.9%
Medical: 6.9%
Food: 5.6%
Hotels & Travel: 5.1%
Other: 17.8%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
---|---|---|---|
Automotive | 9 | 4.2 | 19.1 |
Beauty & Spas | 16 | 5.0 | 34.0 |
Beauty salons | 9 | 5.0 | 19.1 |
Hairdressers | 6 | 5.0 | 12.7 |
Community & Government | 19 | 2.1 | 40.3 |
Social work | 6 | 4.7 | 12.7 |
Education | 54 | 4.5 | 114.6 |
Driving schools | 9 | 4.2 | 19.1 |
Secondary education | 6 | 3.6 | 12.7 |
Entertainment | 7 | 14.9 | |
Financial Services | 10 | 5.0 | 21.2 |
Food | 20 | 4.0 | 42.5 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 8 | 4.0 | 17.0 |
Home Services | 26 | 4.7 | 55.2 |
Real estate | 17 | 4.6 | 36.1 |
Hotels & Travel | 21 | 4.2 | 44.6 |
Travel agencies | 8 | 4.0 | 17.0 |
Industry | 27 | 4.1 | 57.3 |
Other membership organizations | 11 | 4.8 | 23.4 |
Medical | 35 | 3.8 | 74.3 |
Health and medical | 7 | 4.0 | 14.9 |
Postal Services | 5 | 3.6 | 10.6 |
Professional Services | 72 | 4.0 | 152.9 |
Corporate management | 9 | 5.0 | 19.1 |
Legal and financial | 8 | 5.0 | 17.0 |
Scientific and technical services | 5 | 4.2 | 10.6 |
Specialized design | 6 | 5.0 | 12.7 |
Restaurants | 16 | 4.2 | 34.0 |
Shopping | 53 | 3.9 | 112.5 |
Electronics stores | 7 | 4.9 | 14.9 |
Sports & Activities | 15 | 4.6 | 31.8 |
Fitness centers | 6 | 4.5 | 12.7 |
Businesses in Postal Code 5008
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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 5008 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
---|---|---|---|
Postal Code 5008 | 8,476 t | 18 t | 38,112 t/km² |
BGO | 4,004,498 t | 17.7 t | 30,267 t/km² |
Hordaland | 6,521,549 t | 12.6 t | 287.5 t/km² |
Norway | 86,855,170 t | 17.7 t | 269.1 t/km² |
Postal Code 5008 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,476 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 38,112 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greaterDate | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/7/17 | 12:46 AM | 4 | 41.4 km | 4,900 m | 8km WSW of Tjeldsto, Norway | usgs.gov |
3/23/12 | 11:05 PM | 3.2 | 51.7 km | 30,400 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
3/14/12 | 12:22 PM | 3.6 | 95.9 km | 6,200 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
5/25/07 | 2:54 AM | 3.2 | 73.6 km | None | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
12/7/00 | 4:48 PM | 3.6 | 59.9 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
8/12/00 | 7:27 AM | 4.1 | 94.6 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
8/6/92 | 12:32 AM | 3.7 | 76.3 km | 33,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
5/22/92 | 1:40 AM | 3.2 | 94.5 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
4/14/92 | 6:10 AM | 3.7 | 98 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
6/14/90 | 3:00 AM | 3.7 | 9.4 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
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