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Timotheus parish

Timotheus parish (Copenhagen) had 11,299 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 37.4. 70% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 264 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 0.6% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7026 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
11,299residents1 January 2026
37.4years, average age1 January 2026
70%in workresidents aged 15+
3%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
22%
aged 18–29
30%
aged 30–49
17%
aged 50–64
12%
aged 65 and over
3%
aged 80 and over
175births2025
74deaths2025
1,416moved in2025
1,544moved out2025

Population on 1 January

201611,237
201711,281
201811,300
201911,287
202011,290
202111,310
202211,281
202311,359
202411,271
202511,244
202611,299

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
2.7%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary18%
Upper secondary (general)14%
Vocational16%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor23%
Master’s and PhD24%
9,481employed residents2025
5,498people working here2025
5,986commute 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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops24
Bakeries8
Pharmacies2
Doctors3
Dentists2
Cafés and pubs33
Restaurants16
Parks45
Playgrounds27
Sports pitches25
Gyms and sports centres7
Libraries2
Nurseries6
Bus stops62
Light rail and metro stops1
Railway stations6
140 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.

Timotheus 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
Timotheus11,29912%19%37.470%24%3%264

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

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