Categories in Asker
Auto glassAuto Parts StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopClothes and Fabric WholesalerCommercial PrinterEquipment supplierFarmingFood Products SupplierFurniture ManufacturerGoldsmithImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingIndustrial Equipment SupplierMachine Repair ServiceMachine ShopMeasuring Instruments SupplierPharmaceutical CompanyPropane SupplierSecurity System SupplierTelecommunications Equipment SupplierWholesale GrocerWholesalersWood IndustryChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesMen's clothingSewing CompanyShoe storesWomen's clothingMedia CompanyTelecommunicationsAssisted Living FacilityAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCommunity CenterCounselorDay Care CenterDistribution ServiceDonations Center
Showing 1-50 of 306
…
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Asker
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Construction of buildings | 546 | 20 years |
| Corporate management | 478 | 26 years |
| Health and medical | 211 | 19 years |
| Electronics stores | 185 | 26 years |
| Education | 165 | 39 years |
| Shopping | 151 | 28 years |
| Beauty salons | 131 | 19 years |
| Real estate | 129 | 23 years |
| Technical construction services | 126 | 21 years |
Asker Facts
| Area | 43.6 km² |
| Population | 45,569 |
| Male Population | 22,517 (49.4%) |
| Female Population | 23,052 (50.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +42.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +26.0% |
| Median Age | 39.4 years (Male: 38.8, Female: 39.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $50,173 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Sentrum, Grünerløkka, Frogner, Nesøya, Sandaker |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 59.83333, 10.43721 |
| Postal Codes | 1371, 1372, 1373, 1378, 1379, More |
Map of Asker
Interactive Map
Asker Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,902 | 34,641 | 36,159 | 42,059 | 45,569 | 47,797 | 50,104 |
| Population Density | 731.3 / km² | 794.1 / km² | 828.9 / km² | 964.1 / km² | 1,044.6 / km² | 1,095.6 / km² | 1,148.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridAsker Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 26% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asker | +42.8% | +31.5% | +26% |
| Akershus | — | — | — |
| Norway | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Asker Median Age
Median Age: 39.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asker | 39.4 yrs | 39.9 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| Akershus | 38.9 yrs | 39.5 yrs | 38.3 yrs |
| Norway | 38.8 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 38 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Asker Population Density
Population Density: 1,045 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asker | 45,569 | 43.6 km² | 1,045 / km² |
| Akershus | 587,891 | 5,086 km² | 116 / 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
Asker Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 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.
Neighborhoods in Asker
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Asker
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Asker
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Asker
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Asker
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
Asker Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $37,214 | $44,295 | $58,083 | $63,068 | $45,609 | $57,466 | $47,930 | $50,173 |
| Total GDP | $981.9M | $1.2B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.4B | $1.8B | $1.6B | $1.7B |
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
Asker CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asker | 617,131 tn | 13.54 tn | 14,146.3 tons/km² |
| Akershus | 11,154,658 tn | 18.97 tn | 2,193.2 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
Asker CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 617,131 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.54 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,146.3 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7/04 | 8:53 AM | 3.4 | 94.9 km | 22,900 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/19/94 | 9:07 AM | 3.5 | 53.5 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/93 | 6:57 PM | 3.1 | 82.9 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/92 | 6:39 AM | 3.8 | 79 km | 10,000 m | southern Norway | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Asker
Asker is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Viken traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Asker. The municipality is a suburb of Oslo, the national capital. Asker was established a..
Asker Wikipedia Page
About Our Data
The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.