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Ravnsbjerg parish

Ravnsbjerg parish (Aarhus) had 9,255 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 37.9. 53% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 17% below the municipal average. From the parish church, 85 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 4.7% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 9096 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
9,255residents1 January 2026
37.9years, average age1 January 2026
53%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.

21%
aged under 18
21%
aged 18–29
29%
aged 30–49
15%
aged 50–64
15%
aged 65 and over
5%
aged 80 and over
113births2025
87deaths2025
1,292moved in2025
1,253moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20168,842
20178,886
20188,939
20199,027
20208,994
20218,954
20228,746
20238,723
20248,818
20259,110
20269,255

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.

53%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
4.4%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary29%
Upper secondary (general)13%
Vocational22%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor18%
Master’s and PhD9%
7,473employed residents2025
9,355people working here2025
3,300commute 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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks1
Playgrounds17
Sports pitches24
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries0
Nurseries3
Bus stops19
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations1
700 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.

Ravnsbjerg 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
Ravnsbjerg9,25515%21%37.953%9%12%85

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

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