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1159 København K

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Residents
357
2026
Population, 5 years
-7.5%
10 years: 0.0%
Active places of business
250
700 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
19 / 27
3-yr change -14.4%

Population

250300350400201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

2202402602803002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 4%
Young 15-24 35%
Adults 25-44 43%
Adults 45-64 13%
Seniors 65-79 4%
80 and older 1%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age32.9 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 1159 København K.

Survival

Still open after 1 year89% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years68% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years50% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 8.2 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)4 · 15% 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 operators2% · 247 owners
3 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)53.22 · Denmark: 13.44
Average age of active businesses14.9 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years12% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years50% · Denmark: 46%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)2 · 12 months: 0
Net-2

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

0102030Opened Jan: 16Closed Jan: 11JanOpened Feb: 3Closed Feb: 9Opened Mar: 9Closed Mar: 16MarOpened Apr: 5Closed Apr: 4Opened May: 11Closed May: 3MayOpened Jun: 6Closed Jun: 24Opened Jul: 9Closed Jul: 3JulOpened Aug: 7Closed Aug: 8Opened Sep: 11Closed Sep: 7SepOpened Oct: 7Closed Oct: 11Opened Nov: 3Closed Nov: 8NovOpened Dec: 6Closed Dec: 28
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

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

No business type has grown noticeably.

Declining here

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

Café, coffee bar or bar28 → 12-57%0 closed
Marketing & advertising agency6 → 3-50%1 closed
Gifts, art & specialty shops7 → 5-29%0 closed
Toy & hobby shop9 → 7-22%1 closed
Design & photography7 → 6-14%2 closed
Restaurant10 → 9-10%0 closed
Law firm13 → 12-8%0 closed

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Childcare Education 1 28.0 0.0 0 0 0% 49
Courses & tutoring Education 2 56.0 45.8 1 0 +100% 50
Café, coffee bar or bar Food & drink 12 336.1 0.0 0 16 -57% 29
Restaurant Food & drink 9 252.1 0.0 1 2 -10% 38
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 1 28.0 0.0 0 1 -50% 31
Catering & canteen Food & drink 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 27
Bakery Food & drink 1 28.0 0.0 1 1 0% 38
Doctor & medical clinic Health 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 26
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 2 56.0 60.4 1 1 0% 37
Sports facility & club Leisure 3 84.0 0.0 2 0 +200% 55
Travel agency Leisure 1 28.0 0.0 0 0 0% 44
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 1 28.0 0.0 0 0 0% 47
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 3 84.0 0.0 0 1 -25% 41
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 4 112.0 0.0 1 0 +33% 56
Law firm Professional services 12 336.1 0.0 0 1 -8% 29
Bank & insurance Professional services 0 0.0 0.0 1 2 -100% 24
Architect Professional services 2 56.0 0.0 0 1 -33% 34
IT & software services Professional services 9 252.1 87.9 1 1 0% 26
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 3 84.0 22.1 1 4 -50% 24
Design & photography Professional services 6 168.1 79.8 3 4 -14% 13
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 1 28.0 0.0 1 1 0% 35
Clothing store Retail 3 84.0 0.0 0 0 0% 47
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 2 56.0 0.0 0 0 0% 49
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 2 56.0 0.0 2 0 – 53
Jewellery & watches Retail 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 29
Furniture & interior store Retail 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 – 43
Books & stationery Retail 1 28.0 0.0 0 0 0% 44
Toy & hobby shop Retail 7 196.1 0.0 0 2 -22% 33
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 5 140.1 0.0 2 4 -29% 30
Second-hand & antiques Retail 3 84.0 0.0 1 0 +50% 55
Online store Retail 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 46
Building contractor Trades 1 28.0 0.0 1 0 – 57
Cleaning services Trades 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 25
Removals & haulage Transport 1 28.0 0.0 0 0 0% 51