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Sankt Thomas parish

Sankt Thomas parish (Frederiksberg) had 10,181 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 37.1. 70% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 6% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 675 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 9.8% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7106 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
10,181residents1 January 2026
37.1years, average age1 January 2026
70%in workresidents aged 15+
12%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.

17%
aged under 18
27%
aged 18–29
29%
aged 30–49
15%
aged 50–64
12%
aged 65 and over
4%
aged 80 and over
157births2025
48deaths2025
1,609moved in2025
1,653moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20169,271
20179,389
20189,169
20199,051
20209,270
20219,159
20229,180
20239,323
20249,455
202510,001
202610,181

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.

70%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.5%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary10%
Upper secondary (general)14%
Vocational10%
Short-cycle higher4%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor27%
Master’s and PhD33%
8,558employed residents2025
6,571people working here2025
5,454commute 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.

675 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 12% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops39
Bakeries21
Pharmacies5
Doctors3
Dentists3
Cafés and pubs91
Restaurants66
Parks112
Playgrounds35
Sports pitches29
Gyms and sports centres13
Libraries4
Nurseries6
Bus stops87
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations4
470 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.

Sankt Thomas 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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