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Havnelev parish

Havnelev parish (Stevns) had 1,430 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 53.4. 49% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 18% below the municipal average. From the parish church, 3 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 2.4% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7494 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
1,430residents1 January 2026
53.4years, average age1 January 2026
49%in workresidents aged 15+
10%green within 500 maverage
StevnsThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Stevns

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 Stevns.

16%
aged under 18
6%
aged 18–29
17%
aged 30–49
20%
aged 50–64
41%
aged 65 and over
13%
aged 80 and over
6births2025
31deaths2025
148moved in2025
124moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20161,396
20171,420
20181,424
20191,424
20201,416
20211,465
20221,463
20231,490
20241,458
20251,434
20261,430

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.

49%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.3%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary29%
Upper secondary (general)5%
Vocational40%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor16%
Master’s and PhD3%
1,241employed residents2025
969people working here2025
496commute 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.

3 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 10% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries0
Bus stops0
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
2.7 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.

Havnelev and the nearest parishes in Stevns, 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
Endeslev52522%14%47.468%10%6%3
Frøslev30424%18%46.363%4%5%1
Havnelev1,43041%16%53.449%3%10%3
Hellested1,09724%17%46.265%8%0%4
Himlingøje29416%20%42.369%10%15%22
Holtug54225%15%48.261%9%2%0
Højerup22631%12%49.859%8%11%6
Lille Heddinge1,05938%13%53.553%7%5%0
Lyderslev64224%15%46.661%6%5%6

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

More parishes in Stevns.