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Nørre Broby parish

Nørre Broby parish (Faaborg-Midtfyn) had 1,971 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 44.8. 60% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 4% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 27 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 1.9% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7754 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
1,971residents1 January 2026
44.8years, average age1 January 2026
60%in workresidents aged 15+
23%green within 500 maverage
Faaborg-MidtfynThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Faaborg-Midtfyn

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 Faaborg-Midtfyn.

18%
aged under 18
11%
aged 18–29
26%
aged 30–49
22%
aged 50–64
23%
aged 65 and over
7%
aged 80 and over
9births2025
20deaths2025
193moved in2025
192moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20162,010
20172,016
20182,015
20192,019
20202,009
20211,998
20221,989
20232,012
20242,024
20251,981
20261,971

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.

60%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.6%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary30%
Upper secondary (general)5%
Vocational41%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor13%
Master’s and PhD4%
1,676employed residents2025
1,622people working here2025
812commute 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.

27 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 23% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries1
Pharmacies0
Doctors2
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds2
Sports pitches13
Gyms and sports centres3
Libraries1
Nurseries1
Bus stops13
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
11.0 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.

Nørre Broby and the nearest parishes in Faaborg-Midtfyn, 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
Allested75022%20%43.863%5%4%10
Avernakø10237%24%48.650%16%4%6
Brahetrolleborg1,60426%16%47.256%6%70%4
Diernæs1,35738%14%52.552%9%37%5
Espe86921%20%43.765%3%15%7
Fåborg6,02441%12%54.544%5%––
Gestelev44813%23%39.868%9%3%0
Gislev2,04426%19%45.459%4%5%9
Nørre Broby1,97123%18%44.860%4%23%27

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

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