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Gislinge parish

Gislinge parish (Holbæk) had 1,786 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 42.6. 65% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 7% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 15 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 6.2% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7295 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
1,786residents1 January 2026
42.6years, average age1 January 2026
65%in workresidents aged 15+
3%green within 500 maverage
HolbækThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Holbæk

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 Holbæk.

22%
aged under 18
10%
aged 18–29
26%
aged 30–49
20%
aged 50–64
22%
aged 65 and over
4%
aged 80 and over
17births2025
14deaths2025
194moved in2025
181moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20161,682
20171,747
20181,719
20191,744
20201,746
20211,776
20221,787
20231,789
20241,797
20251,777
20261,786

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.

65%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
1.6%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary29%
Upper secondary (general)6%
Vocational43%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor13%
Master’s and PhD3%
1,454employed residents2025
915people working here2025
796commute 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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries1
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks1
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches9
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Nurseries0
Bus stops0
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations1
640 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.

Gislinge and the nearest parishes in Holbæk, 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
Butterup-Tuse3,73118%25%40.570%9%15%4
Gislinge1,78622%22%42.665%3%3%15
Hagested1,21119%21%43.866%5%18%2
Hjembæk-Svinninge3,78924%19%44.260%3%4%3
Holmstrup43931%15%49.262%9%52%1
Jyderup4,58228%19%46.254%4%5%43
Kirke Eskilstrup1,10622%17%45.166%6%14%4
Kundby1,61019%17%43.967%3%5%2
Kvanløse54817%20%42.770%7%1%6

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

More parishes in Holbæk.