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Hillerød parish

Hillerød parish (Hillerød) had 6,235 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 43.3. 65% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 182 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 14% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7415 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
6,235residents1 January 2026
43.3years, average age1 January 2026
65%in workresidents aged 15+
2%green within 500 maverage
HillerødThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Hillerød

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 Hillerød.

15%
aged under 18
19%
aged 18–29
26%
aged 30–49
20%
aged 50–64
21%
aged 65 and over
7%
aged 80 and over
58births2025
44deaths2025
1,100moved in2025
982moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20165,446
20175,148
20185,314
20195,482
20205,684
20215,712
20225,904
20236,000
20245,896
20256,017
20266,235

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.

65%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.0%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary18%
Upper secondary (general)12%
Vocational26%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor23%
Master’s and PhD15%
5,294employed residents2025
6,666people working here2025
2,772commute 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.

182 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 2% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops9
Bakeries8
Pharmacies2
Doctors2
Dentists2
Cafés and pubs23
Restaurants21
Parks15
Playgrounds10
Sports pitches11
Gyms and sports centres3
Libraries1
Nurseries2
Bus stops25
Light rail and metro stops1
Railway stations2
360 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.

Hillerød and the nearest parishes in Hillerød, 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
Alsønderup2,62118%21%42.570%10%3%7
Frederiksborg Slotssogn9,51522%20%42.963%15%44%155
Gadevang1,22522%25%43.769%33%75%7
Grønnevang4,38122%20%43.759%13%29%41
Gørløse1,62314%23%39.770%8%12%10
Hillerød6,23521%15%43.365%15%2%182
Lille Lyngby2,09418%19%42.572%8%4%0
Nødebo2,08225%20%45.159%23%17%6
Nørre Herlev2,40122%21%43.767%22%11%8

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

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