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6270 Tønder

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Residents
11,035
2026
Population, 5 years
-2.2%
10 years: -4.0%
Active places of business
1,588
144 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
136 / 135
3-yr change -0.4%

Population

11k11k12k12k201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

1,3001,4001,5001,6002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 14%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 19%
Adults 45-64 28%
Seniors 65-79 21%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age46.3 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 249k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*22% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*28% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*16,705
Commute in / out every day*3,996 / 4,811
Jobs per working resident*0.95 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 6270 Tønder.

Survival

Still open after 1 year86% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years70% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years51% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 9.5 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)31 · 23% of all closures

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)14% · Denmark: 9%
Share of the 3 largest operators5% · 1,461 owners
59 places
7 places
6 places
5 places
5 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)12.32 · Denmark: 13.44
Average age of active businesses16.3 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years14% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years52% · Denmark: 46%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)4 · 12 months: 1
Moved away (3 years)4 · 12 months: 0
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

050100150Opened Jan: 109Closed Jan: 51JanOpened Feb: 43Closed Feb: 49Opened Mar: 77Closed Mar: 66MarOpened Apr: 63Closed Apr: 55Opened May: 61Closed May: 33MayOpened Jun: 61Closed Jun: 77Opened Jul: 40Closed Jul: 33JulOpened Aug: 52Closed Aug: 27Opened Sep: 55Closed Sep: 53SepOpened Oct: 59Closed Oct: 46Opened Nov: 49Closed Nov: 46NovOpened Dec: 30Closed Dec: 133
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

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

Butcher, fishmonger & deli5 → 9+80%
Design & photography15 → 22+47%
Painter & decorator7 → 10+43%
Hairdresser & barber13 → 17+31%
Car repair & service17 → 21+24%
Beauty salon & spa13 → 16+23%
Second-hand & antiques5 → 6+20%
Gardener & landscaping10 → 12+20%

Declining here

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

Marketing & advertising agency16 → 10-38%2 closed
Plumber & heating6 → 4-33%0 closed
Courses & tutoring13 → 9-31%3 closed
Restaurant20 → 15-25%4 closed
Catering & canteen9 → 7-22%1 closed
Hardware & DIY store5 → 4-20%1 closed
Building contractor16 → 13-19%2 closed
Furniture & interior store11 → 9-18%0 closed

Highest opportunity here

Electronics & phone store

61

3 today · similar areas would have ~3

IT & software services

59

11 today · similar areas would have ~42

Taxi

59

5 today · similar areas would have ~6

Bakery

58

2 today · similar areas would have ~3

Accountant & bookkeeping

57

16 today · similar areas would have ~16

Painter & decorator

57

10 today · similar areas would have ~8

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 15 13.6 1.3 1 1 0% 40
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 10 9.1 1.2 2 2 0% 34
Campsite Accommodation 1 0.9 0.1 0 1 -50% 30
Car repair & service Automotive 21 19.0 14.1 7 3 +24% 54
Petrol station Automotive 2 1.8 1.6 0 0 0% 46
Car dealer Automotive 15 13.6 9.1 6 4 +15% 41
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 2 1.8 1.9 0 0 0% 50
Car rental Automotive 2 1.8 1.5 0 1 -33% 31
Childcare Education 13 11.8 10.8 0 1 -7% 32
Driving school Education 4 3.6 3.4 0 0 0% 49
Courses & tutoring Education 9 8.2 18.9 5 9 -31% 43
Café, coffee bar or bar Food & drink 10 9.1 3.1 7 6 +11% 33
Restaurant Food & drink 15 13.6 11.6 6 11 -25% 34
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 9 8.2 6.4 8 7 +13% 45
Catering & canteen Food & drink 7 6.3 7.1 1 3 -22% 39
Bakery Food & drink 2 1.8 2.7 0 0 0% 58
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 7 6.3 7.0 3 3 0% 42
Butcher, fishmonger & deli Groceries 9 8.2 3.6 5 1 +80% 40
Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop Groceries 3 2.7 3.9 1 2 -25% 37
Dentist Health 3 2.7 4.3 0 0 0% 56
Doctor & medical clinic Health 12 10.9 10.0 1 1 0% 40
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 43 39.0 38.2 7 13 -12% 38
Veterinarian Health 5 4.5 1.5 2 3 -17% 22
Home care Health 3 2.7 1.3 0 0 0% 40
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 5 4.5 2.4 1 1 0% 30
Sports facility & club Leisure 10 9.1 9.8 1 1 0% 49
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 2 1.8 2.0 0 0 0% 50
Travel agency Leisure 2 1.8 1.3 1 0 +100% 55
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 17 15.4 11.9 7 3 +31% 50
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 16 14.5 11.9 8 5 +23% 51
Laundry & dry cleaning Personal services 1 0.9 0.4 0 0 0% 47
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 6 5.4 3.9 3 4 -14% 29
Funeral services Personal services 1 0.9 0.9 1 0 – 58
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 16 14.5 14.3 4 2 +14% 57
Law firm Professional services 5 4.5 2.8 1 2 -17% 23
Bank & insurance Professional services 5 4.5 3.6 1 1 0% 43
Real estate agent Professional services 8 7.3 4.1 3 3 0% 24
Architect Professional services 3 2.7 3.9 0 1 -25% 43
Engineering consultancy Professional services 10 9.1 16.6 0 0 0% 56
IT & software services Professional services 11 10.0 37.9 4 3 +10% 59
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 10 9.1 10.7 3 9 -38% 37
Design & photography Professional services 22 19.9 16.5 8 1 +47% 51
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 6 5.4 4.1 0 0 0% 40
Clothing store Retail 23 20.8 8.7 6 5 +5% 41
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 3 2.7 1.0 0 1 -25% 31
Pharmacy & health store Retail 3 2.7 1.8 1 1 0% 36
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 3 2.7 2.3 1 1 0% 43
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 6 5.4 4.1 2 3 -14% 30
Jewellery & watches Retail 3 2.7 1.7 1 0 +50% 53
Optician Retail 2 1.8 1.5 1 1 0% 39
Furniture & interior store Retail 9 8.2 6.0 1 3 -18% 29
Electronics & phone store Retail 3 2.7 2.9 1 0 +50% 61
Hardware & DIY store Retail 4 3.6 2.0 1 2 -20% 23
Books & stationery Retail 3 2.7 0.9 0 0 0% 43
Sports & bike shop Retail 8 7.3 5.0 2 2 0% 41
Toy & hobby shop Retail 5 4.5 3.6 1 0 +25% 53
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 10 9.1 8.9 5 6 -9% 40
Second-hand & antiques Retail 6 5.4 3.7 1 0 +20% 49
Online store Retail 2 1.8 0.9 6 6 0% 38
Electrician Trades 6 5.4 6.7 2 2 0% 48
Plumber & heating Trades 4 3.6 6.6 0 2 -33% 37
Carpenter & joiner Trades 21 19.0 26.2 10 8 +11% 53
Painter & decorator Trades 10 9.1 7.3 3 0 +43% 57
Bricklayer & mason Trades 19 17.2 11.9 5 4 +6% 45
Flooring Trades 3 2.7 1.9 2 1 +50% 49
Building contractor Trades 13 11.8 12.8 3 6 -19% 33
Gardener & landscaping Trades 12 10.9 6.9 6 4 +20% 39
Cleaning services Trades 20 18.1 16.9 15 15 0% 40
Taxi Transport 5 4.5 5.6 2 1 +25% 59
Removals & haulage Transport 8 7.3 7.9 6 6 0% 43