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Broholm parish

Broholm parish (Assens) had 2,735 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 43.4. 62% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 7% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 9 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 5.1% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 9118 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
2,735residents1 January 2026
43.4years, average age1 January 2026
62%in workresidents aged 15+
30%green within 500 maverage
AssensThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Assens

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 Assens.

23%
aged under 18
10%
aged 18–29
24%
aged 30–49
20%
aged 50–64
23%
aged 65 and over
6%
aged 80 and over
21births2025
15deaths2025
310moved in2025
225moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20162,602
20172,642
20182,635
20192,677
20202,660
20212,668
20222,666
20232,652
20242,639
20252,642
20262,735

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.

62%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.0%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary26%
Upper secondary (general)7%
Vocational30%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor21%
Master’s and PhD10%
2,162employed residents2025
1,471people working here2025
1,110commute 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.

9 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 30% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors1
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries0
Bus stops4
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations1
550 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.

Broholm and the nearest parishes in Assens, 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
Assens5,45836%13%52.143%3%––
Barløse43218%20%43.764%6%16%1
Broholm2,73523%23%43.462%10%30%9
Brylle1,69623%22%43.765%6%10%14
Dreslette77130%14%49.860%7%3%0
Flemløse1,01722%20%44.059%4%11%7
Gamtofte90925%18%46.663%6%5%0
Glamsbjerg3,77424%21%44.558%6%20%29
Helnæs21145%9%58.353%7%30%4

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

More parishes in Assens.