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Vor Frelsers parish

Vor Frelsers parish (Aalborg) had 6,916 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 33.4. 70% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 13% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 377 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 6.8% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8366 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
6,916residents1 January 2026
33.4years, average age1 January 2026
70%in workresidents aged 15+
3%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.

5%
aged under 18
57%
aged 18–29
22%
aged 30–49
9%
aged 50–64
7%
aged 65 and over
2%
aged 80 and over
53births2025
36deaths2025
1,886moved in2025
1,921moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20166,475
20176,497
20186,421
20196,438
20206,522
20216,642
20226,716
20236,842
20246,777
20256,899
20266,916

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
4.5%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary13%
Upper secondary (general)29%
Vocational16%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor22%
Master’s and PhD14%
6,592employed residents2025
4,808people working here2025
4,065commute 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.

377 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 3% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops15
Bakeries11
Pharmacies3
Doctors16
Dentists9
Cafés and pubs92
Restaurants58
Parks19
Playgrounds12
Sports pitches16
Gyms and sports centres13
Libraries0
Nurseries3
Bus stops35
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations2
360 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.

Vor Frelsers 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
Vor Frelsers6,9167%5%33.470%14%3%377

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

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