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Godthaabs parish

Godthaabs parish (Frederiksberg) had 11,752 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 42.1. 67% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 473 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 3.1% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7108 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
11,752residents1 January 2026
42.1years, average age1 January 2026
67%in workresidents aged 15+
9%green within 500 maverage
FrederiksbergThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Frederiksberg

Sources: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Frederiksberg.

16%
aged under 18
20%
aged 18–29
26%
aged 30–49
17%
aged 50–64
21%
aged 65 and over
6%
aged 80 and over
187births2025
135deaths2025
1,538moved in2025
1,594moved out2025

Population on 1 January

201611,395
201711,450
201811,401
201911,534
202011,440
202111,371
202211,589
202311,727
202411,706
202511,720
202611,752

Parishes (sogne) are the smallest fixed areas for which Statistics Denmark publishes population figures. Parish boundaries cannot be downloaded as open data without registering, so the map shows the municipality with the parish church marked.

Source: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank)

Work, income and education.

Work on 1 January 2025 and highest completed education on 1 October 2025, residents aged 15 and over.

67%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.2%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary12%
Upper secondary (general)12%
Vocational14%
Short-cycle higher4%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor24%
Master’s and PhD33%
10,158employed residents2025
7,749people working here2025
6,147commute out2025

Parish unemployment comes from residents’ socio-economic status on 1 January 2025. The municipal rate is full-time unemployment averaged over 2025. The two are measured differently.

Source: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank)

Everyday life.

473 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 9% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops29
Bakeries18
Pharmacies8
Doctors0
Dentists3
Cafés and pubs66
Restaurants29
Parks139
Playgrounds24
Sports pitches20
Gyms and sports centres11
Libraries2
Nurseries9
Bus stops78
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations4
280 mto the nearest stationrail, light rail or metro

Shops and services are counted within 1.2 km in a straight line from the parish church, green space within 500 metres. Municipal and regional figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Within one kilometre.

The parish and its neighbours.

Godthaabs and the nearest parishes in Frederiksberg, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

ParishResidents65+Under 18Avg. ageIn workMaster’s levelGreen 500 mServices 15 min
Flintholm10,50127%14%46.054%19%16%393
Frederiksberg16,37720%17%43.065%33%65%490
Godthaabs11,75221%16%42.167%33%9%473
Lindevang14,24317%15%40.364%23%10%398
Mariendals14,99515%17%38.568%32%10%513
Sankt Lukas7,06211%15%37.673%31%14%585
Sankt Markus11,29418%18%41.667%33%6%995
Sankt Thomas10,18112%17%37.170%33%12%675
Solbjerg9,31517%16%40.569%31%20%517

Sources: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap

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