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1157 København K

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Residents
90
2026
Population, 5 years
+4.7%
10 years: +11.1%
Active places of business
87
967 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
3 / 6
3-yr change +6.1%

Population

708090100201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

50607080902014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 7%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 50%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 3%
80 and older 1%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age38.0 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 296k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*20% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*68% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*464,753
Commute in / out every day*215,977 / 146,251
Jobs per working resident*1.18 · Denmark: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 1157 København K.

Survival

Still open after 1 year95% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years73% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years49% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.7 years on average. · Denmark: 7.6

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1 · 17% of all closures

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)6% · Denmark: 9%
Share of the 3 largest operators3% · 87 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)33.33 · Denmark: 13.44
Average age of active businesses10.5 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years14% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years40% · Denmark: 46%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)1 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)1 · 12 months: 1
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

When businesses open and close

0246Opened Jan: 6Closed Jan: 4JanOpened Feb: 5Closed Feb: 1Opened Mar: 2Closed Mar: 2MarOpened Apr: 5Closed Apr: 2Opened May: 6Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 3Closed Jun: 3Opened Jul: 1Closed Jul: 2JulOpened Aug: 3Closed Aug: 1Opened Sep: 4Closed Sep: 2SepOpened Oct: 5Closed Oct: 2Opened Nov: 6Closed Nov: 3NovOpened Dec: 3Closed Dec: 3
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).

IT & software services9 → 11+22%

Declining here

Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.

No business type is shrinking noticeably.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Courses & tutoring Education 2 222.2 0.0 0 1 -33% 44
Café, coffee bar or bar Food & drink 3 333.3 0.0 2 0 +200% 72
Restaurant Food & drink 1 111.1 0.0 2 2 0% 48
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 1 111.1 0.0 0 1 -50% 42
Sports facility & club Leisure 2 222.2 0.0 0 0 0% 58
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 3 333.3 0.0 1 0 +50% 69
Law firm Professional services 1 111.1 0.0 1 0 – 65
Engineering consultancy Professional services 1 111.1 0.0 0 0 0% 60
IT & software services Professional services 11 1,222.2 127.4 2 0 +22% 61
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 4 444.4 0.0 3 0 +300% 72
Design & photography Professional services 4 444.4 95.7 0 0 0% 55
Clothing store Retail 4 444.4 0.0 1 0 +33% 69
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 1 111.1 0.0 0 0 0% 63
Jewellery & watches Retail 1 111.1 0.0 0 0 0% 62
Second-hand & antiques Retail 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 42
Building contractor Trades 1 111.1 0.0 0 0 0% 62