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Malling parish

Malling parish (Aarhus) had 6,434 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 42.5. 62% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 82 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 24% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8110 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
6,434residents1 January 2026
42.5years, average age1 January 2026
62%in workresidents aged 15+
12%green within 500 maverage
AarhusThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Aarhus

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 Aarhus.

24%
aged under 18
9%
aged 18–29
26%
aged 30–49
19%
aged 50–64
23%
aged 65 and over
5%
aged 80 and over
87births2025
37deaths2025
587moved in2025
533moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20165,174
20175,185
20185,253
20195,352
20205,680
20215,810
20225,914
20236,109
20246,272
20256,315
20266,434

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.

62%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.3%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary19%
Upper secondary (general)8%
Vocational26%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor24%
Master’s and PhD17%
5,076employed residents2025
3,072people working here2025
2,619commute 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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors1
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants2
Parks11
Playgrounds16
Sports pitches21
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries0
Nurseries6
Bus stops21
Light rail and metro stops1
Railway stations1
300 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.

Malling and the nearest parishes in Aarhus, 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
Aarhus Domsogn18,7548%8%34.171%22%––
Beder4,53127%23%45.158%21%8%44
Borum53116%23%41.672%16%34%6
Brabrand7,97920%24%40.864%26%8%37
Christians19,23610%11%34.160%19%6%245
Egå5,24726%22%45.058%22%2%31
Elev2,1299%35%32.974%27%12%24
Ellevang12,38217%20%38.765%24%15%110
Malling6,43423%24%42.562%17%12%82

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

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