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Høje Tåstrup parish

Høje Tåstrup parish (Høje-Taastrup) had 16,042 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 37.3. 64% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 61 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 37% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7152 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
16,042residents1 January 2026
37.3years, average age1 January 2026
64%in workresidents aged 15+
6%green within 500 maverage
Høje-TaastrupThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Høje-Taastrup

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 Høje-Taastrup.

20%
aged under 18
20%
aged 18–29
32%
aged 30–49
16%
aged 50–64
12%
aged 65 and over
3%
aged 80 and over
253births2025
86deaths2025
2,010moved in2025
2,495moved out2025

Population on 1 January

201611,695
201711,629
201811,937
201911,958
202012,230
202112,558
202213,210
202314,041
202415,202
202516,075
202616,042

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.

64%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
4.2%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary27%
Upper secondary (general)13%
Vocational22%
Short-cycle higher8%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor18%
Master’s and PhD11%
13,382employed residents2025
24,253people working here2025
6,787commute 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.

61 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 6% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors1
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants2
Parks5
Playgrounds9
Sports pitches15
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries0
Nurseries1
Bus stops30
Light rail and metro stops1
Railway stations2
580 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.

Høje Tåstrup and the nearest parishes in Høje-Taastrup, 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
Fløng4,51417%25%40.268%10%12%43
Hedehusene13,01812%22%36.069%11%––
Høje Tåstrup16,04212%20%37.364%11%6%61
Reerslev1,82322%20%44.869%11%50%15
Rønnevang7,97023%19%43.560%9%1%146
Sengeløse2,61021%22%43.368%11%24%23
Tåstrup Nykirke14,42719%20%41.860%9%12%123

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

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