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Ansgars parish

Ansgars parish (Aalborg) had 8,306 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 37.9. 66% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 7% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 400 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 8.1% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8365 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
8,306residents1 January 2026
37.9years, average age1 January 2026
66%in workresidents aged 15+
27%green within 500 maverage
AalborgThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Aalborg

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 Aalborg.

14%
aged under 18
34%
aged 18–29
23%
aged 30–49
14%
aged 50–64
15%
aged 65 and over
5%
aged 80 and over
86births2025
72deaths2025
1,616moved in2025
1,742moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20167,686
20177,831
20187,912
20198,131
20208,376
20218,510
20228,417
20238,416
20248,278
20258,341
20268,306

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.

66%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
3.0%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary16%
Upper secondary (general)18%
Vocational19%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor23%
Master’s and PhD18%
7,362employed residents2025
14,116people working here2025
3,906commute 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.

400 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 27% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops23
Bakeries8
Pharmacies5
Doctors20
Dentists9
Cafés and pubs87
Restaurants46
Parks21
Playgrounds13
Sports pitches21
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries0
Nurseries5
Bus stops54
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations1
390 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.

Ansgars and the nearest parishes in Aalborg, 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
Ajstrup2,04621%19%43.762%4%0%1
Ansgars8,30615%14%37.966%18%27%400
Bislev57723%19%44.165%9%4%3
Budolfi7,35211%6%35.268%17%5%443
Dall1,30723%25%42.662%7%20%7
Ejdrup24215%23%38.378%10%2%0
Ellidshøj71918%22%40.570%10%9%2
Farstrup94421%22%42.664%5%25%7
Ferslev91220%22%42.271%9%0%8

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

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