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Gammel Haderslev parish

Gammel Haderslev parish (Haderslev) had 7,535 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 45.2. 58% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 94 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 6.0% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8962 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
7,535residents1 January 2026
45.2years, average age1 January 2026
58%in workresidents aged 15+
18%green within 500 maverage
HaderslevThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Haderslev

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 Haderslev.

18%
aged under 18
13%
aged 18–29
23%
aged 30–49
21%
aged 50–64
26%
aged 65 and over
8%
aged 80 and over
58births2025
114deaths2025
781moved in2025
792moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20167,106
20177,104
20187,155
20197,185
20207,261
20217,269
20227,329
20237,350
20247,572
20257,543
20267,535

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.

58%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
2.7%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary26%
Upper secondary (general)9%
Vocational31%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor21%
Master’s and PhD7%
6,412employed residents2025
5,716people working here2025
2,795commute 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.

94 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 18% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops7
Bakeries5
Pharmacies2
Doctors1
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs26
Restaurants6
Parks4
Playgrounds6
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries1
Nurseries0
Bus stops5
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations1
320 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.

Gammel Haderslev and the nearest parishes in Haderslev, 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
Aller54624%19%44.466%6%––
Bevtoft1,31222%21%43.161%3%20%9
Bjerning32622%18%44.762%4%9%0
Fjelstrup1,12822%22%43.563%4%3%6
Fole39915%24%40.468%2%15%5
Gammel Haderslev7,53526%18%45.258%7%18%94
Gram3,28729%17%47.155%3%20%28
Grarup33116%20%41.469%3%23%0
Haderslev Vor Frue Domsogn13,76328%17%46.053%6%––

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

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