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Sankt Mortens parish

Sankt Mortens parish (Randers) had 8,651 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 44.6. 50% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 16% below the municipal average. From the parish church, 180 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 0.5% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8181 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
8,651residents1 January 2026
44.6years, average age1 January 2026
50%in workresidents aged 15+
8%green within 500 maverage
RandersThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Randers

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 Randers.

10%
aged under 18
24%
aged 18–29
24%
aged 30–49
19%
aged 50–64
23%
aged 65 and over
8%
aged 80 and over
53births2025
142deaths2025
1,869moved in2025
1,864moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20168,605
20178,628
20188,665
20198,521
20208,426
20218,411
20228,368
20238,754
20248,549
20258,644
20268,651

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.

50%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
5.2%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary29%
Upper secondary (general)13%
Vocational30%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor16%
Master’s and PhD6%
7,947employed residents2025
12,545people working here2025
2,977commute 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.

180 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 8% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops5
Bakeries4
Pharmacies4
Doctors1
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs42
Restaurants18
Parks9
Playgrounds13
Sports pitches17
Gyms and sports centres6
Libraries1
Nurseries3
Bus stops32
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations1
870 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.

Sankt Mortens and the nearest parishes in Randers, 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
Albæk40723%17%46.167%5%15%6
Asferg95523%19%45.364%3%0%8
Borup42822%20%43.665%5%3%4
Dalbyneder9318%18%45.556%9%7%0
Dalbyover28822%16%45.356%4%1%1
Dronningborg4,50927%18%46.555%6%20%48
Enghøj7,53522%22%43.161%5%25%39
Enslev28519%19%43.468%3%4%1
Sankt Mortens8,65123%10%44.650%6%8%180

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

More parishes in Randers.