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Villingerød parish

Villingerød parish (Gribskov) had 965 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 56.8. 45% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 23% below the municipal average. From the parish church, 3 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 9.9% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 9243 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
965residents1 January 2026
56.8years, average age1 January 2026
45%in workresidents aged 15+
12%green within 500 maverage
GribskovThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Gribskov

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 Gribskov.

9%
aged under 18
7%
aged 18–29
13%
aged 30–49
25%
aged 50–64
46%
aged 65 and over
11%
aged 80 and over
5births2025
29deaths2025
113moved in2025
145moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20161,071
20171,062
20181,072
20191,055
20201,068
20211,064
20221,074
20231,072
20241,030
20251,019
2026965

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.

45%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
1.9%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary20%
Upper secondary (general)9%
Vocational36%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor18%
Master’s and PhD11%
946employed residents2025
698people working here2025
320commute 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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries0
Bus stops1
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1.7 kmto 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.

Villingerød and the nearest parishes in Gribskov, 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
Annisse2,41625%20%45.366%10%11%0
Blistrup4,18734%13%51.255%7%3%12
Esbønderup2,30821%20%43.764%11%10%2
Gilleleje6,68741%13%54.251%8%2%67
Græsted4,97725%19%45.661%7%15%36
Helsinge9,80925%20%45.059%7%10%81
Mårum1,00821%16%45.669%14%11%1
Ramløse3,03025%18%46.467%9%4%21
Villingerød96546%9%56.845%11%12%3

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

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