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Vinderslev parish

Vinderslev parish (Silkeborg) had 1,125 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 42.8. 70% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 9% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 9 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 6.6% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8600 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
1,125residents1 January 2026
42.8years, average age1 January 2026
70%in workresidents aged 15+
16%green within 500 maverage
SilkeborgThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Silkeborg

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 Silkeborg.

19%
aged under 18
12%
aged 18–29
27%
aged 30–49
24%
aged 50–64
18%
aged 65 and over
3%
aged 80 and over
7births2025
10deaths2025
95moved in2025
102moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20161,205
20171,225
20181,221
20191,213
20201,162
20211,156
20221,148
20231,171
20241,169
20251,127
20261,125

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
1.8%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary27%
Upper secondary (general)7%
Vocational41%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor14%
Master’s and PhD5%
953employed residents2025
546people working here2025
522commute 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.

9 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 16% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks1
Playgrounds3
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries0
Bus stops0
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
10.6 kmto 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.

Vinderslev and the nearest parishes in Silkeborg, 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
Alderslyst11,29126%17%46.053%8%28%128
Balle14,05516%28%38.271%17%47%33
Bryrup1,97223%23%42.962%9%17%14
Dallerup1,79818%25%40.971%9%66%12
Funder4,40914%29%36.472%12%15%4
Gjern-Skannerup Sogn2,18421%22%43.366%11%35%30
Grathe31023%17%45.966%3%4%1
Grønbæk2,78026%19%45.761%5%19%2
Vinderslev1,12518%19%42.870%5%16%9

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

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