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Kornerup parish

Kornerup parish (Lejre) had 242 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 44.1. 64% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 4 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 9.0% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7165 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
242residents1 January 2026
44.1years, average age1 January 2026
64%in workresidents aged 15+
100%green within 500 maverage
LejreThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Lejre

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 Lejre.

18%
aged under 18
15%
aged 18–29
23%
aged 30–49
24%
aged 50–64
21%
aged 65 and over
4%
aged 80 and over
3births2025
0deaths2025
46moved in2025
30moved out2025

Population on 1 January

2016222
2017221
2018227
2019229
2020224
2021216
2022230
2023238
2024232
2025227
2026242

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.

64%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
0.8%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary26%
Upper secondary (general)7%
Vocational27%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor18%
Master’s and PhD16%
192employed residents2025
142people working here2025
99commute 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.

4 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 100% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches2
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries0
Bus stops5
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
3.3 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.

Kornerup and the nearest parishes in Lejre, 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
Allerslev1,77421%30%39.866%32%21%36
Gershøj48331%19%48.955%11%46%2
Gevninge2,01328%19%46.561%11%100%21
Glim1,12517%20%41.968%10%5%0
Herslev62224%20%45.568%23%100%2
Kirke Hvalsø5,34024%23%43.361%15%––
Kirke Hyllinge3,29826%19%46.559%6%11%29
Kirke Saaby2,80221%20%43.467%7%6%7
Kornerup24221%18%44.164%16%100%4

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

More parishes in Lejre.