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Grøndals parish

Grøndals parish (Copenhagen) had 8,887 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 38.8. 70% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 212 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 1.1% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7060 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
8,887residents1 January 2026
38.8years, average age1 January 2026
70%in workresidents aged 15+
9%green within 500 maverage
CopenhagenThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Copenhagen

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 Copenhagen.

19%
aged under 18
20%
aged 18–29
28%
aged 30–49
18%
aged 50–64
15%
aged 65 and over
3%
aged 80 and over
96births2025
42deaths2025
1,019moved in2025
1,083moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20168,984
20179,025
20189,022
20199,080
20209,060
20219,037
20228,948
20238,769
20248,837
20258,885
20268,887

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
2.8%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary15%
Upper secondary (general)13%
Vocational18%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor24%
Master’s and PhD25%
7,435employed residents2025
6,267people working here2025
4,741commute 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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops10
Bakeries2
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs8
Restaurants8
Parks32
Playgrounds25
Sports pitches29
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries0
Nurseries8
Bus stops53
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations2
620 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.

Grøndals and the nearest parishes in Copenhagen, 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
Aalholm8,21413%19%37.970%25%14%200
Advents8,33713%16%38.471%28%5%185
Aldersro8,40313%16%36.367%25%––
Allehelgens16,51410%15%36.471%28%9%400
Anna7,5997%18%34.674%34%17%696
Ansgarkirkens10,0399%14%35.869%23%13%629
Bellahøj-Utterslev13,64314%21%38.362%21%24%207
Bethlehem2,92716%14%39.760%26%7%962
Grøndals8,88715%19%38.870%25%9%212

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

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