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Gårslev parish

Gårslev parish (Vejle) had 2,373 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 45.5. 62% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 24 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 7.5% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 7922 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
2,373residents1 January 2026
45.5years, average age1 January 2026
62%in workresidents aged 15+
7%green within 500 maverage
VejleThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Vejle

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 Vejle.

20%
aged under 18
9%
aged 18–29
23%
aged 30–49
22%
aged 50–64
26%
aged 65 and over
7%
aged 80 and over
24births2025
18deaths2025
313moved in2025
227moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20162,208
20172,157
20182,125
20192,168
20202,152
20212,167
20222,152
20232,198
20242,169
20252,288
20262,373

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
0.7%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary22%
Upper secondary (general)6%
Vocational38%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor20%
Master’s and PhD7%
1,922employed residents2025
1,170people working here2025
999commute 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.

24 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 7% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds5
Sports pitches11
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries0
Nurseries1
Bus stops9
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.

Gårslev and the nearest parishes in Vejle, 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
Bredballe9,21521%25%42.266%17%39%66
Bredsten2,41422%21%43.867%6%4%28
Egtved3,63925%20%45.362%6%15%16
Engum3,50912%32%35.277%21%7%10
Farre56116%19%41.776%3%36%4
Gadbjerg1,29722%19%44.162%4%44%8
Gauerslund10,85121%24%41.863%8%0%44
Give5,85728%19%45.859%3%5%40
Gårslev2,37326%20%45.562%7%7%24

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

More parishes in Vejle.