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Ferslev parish

Ferslev parish (Aalborg) had 912 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 42.2. 71% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 15% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 8 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 7.2% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8388 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
912residents1 January 2026
42.2years, average age1 January 2026
71%in workresidents aged 15+
0%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.

22%
aged under 18
9%
aged 18–29
27%
aged 30–49
22%
aged 50–64
20%
aged 65 and over
2%
aged 80 and over
11births2025
5deaths2025
65moved in2025
73moved out2025

Population on 1 January

2016983
2017969
2018968
2019950
2020939
2021932
2022950
2023926
2024924
2025917
2026912

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.

71%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.4%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary22%
Upper secondary (general)6%
Vocational41%
Short-cycle higher7%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor15%
Master’s and PhD9%
748employed residents2025
394people working here2025
455commute 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.

8 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 0% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Nurseries1
Bus stops4
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
3.4 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.

Ferslev 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

More parishes in Aalborg.