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8883 Gjern

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Residents
2,126
2026
Population, 5 years
+4.1%
10 years: +2.6%
Active places of business
279
131 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
12 / 22
3-yr change +2.6%

Population

1,9001,9502,0002,0502,1002,150201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

01002003004002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 17%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 20%
Adults 45-64 30%
Seniors 65-79 16%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age42.6 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 0 · Denmark: DKK 0
Families with children at home*30% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*47% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*44,527
Commute in / out every day*14,510 / 23,632
Jobs per working resident*0.83 · 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 8883 Gjern.

Survival

Still open after 1 year90% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years73% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years52% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 9.2 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)3 · 14% of all closures

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)7% · Denmark: 9%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 268 owners
2 places

Public bodies (municipalities, regions, the state, the church) are left out of this list.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)5.64 · Denmark: 13.66
Average age of active businesses16.3 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years12% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years55% · Denmark: 45%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

Moving in and out

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

A move is a place of business whose address changed to another area, or one closing while the same company opens one in another area within 90 days. A new address in the same area is not a move.

When businesses open and close

0102030Opened Jan: 14Closed Jan: 11JanOpened Feb: 10Closed Feb: 10Opened Mar: 10Closed Mar: 9MarOpened Apr: 9Closed Apr: 4Opened May: 10Closed May: 6MayOpened Jun: 6Closed Jun: 9Opened Jul: 5Closed Jul: 6JulOpened Aug: 15Closed Aug: 7Opened Sep: 4Closed Sep: 13SepOpened Oct: 7Closed Oct: 8Opened Nov: 13Closed Nov: 3NovOpened Dec: 5Closed Dec: 26
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Many closures are dated 31 December (the end of a financial year), so December's closures are higher than when businesses actually stopped.

Growing here

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

Physio, chiro & therapy5 → 9+80%
IT & software services5 → 6+20%

Declining here

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

Design & photography5 → 4-20%1 closed
Car repair & service6 → 5-17%2 closed

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 56
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 3 14.1 0.0 1 0 +50% 58
Car repair & service Automotive 5 23.5 13.9 1 2 -17% 43
Car dealer Automotive 2 9.4 5.8 1 0 +100% 53
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 56
Car rental Automotive 2 9.4 0.0 0 0 0% 57
Childcare Education 4 18.8 9.9 0 0 0% 44
Driving school Education 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 56
Courses & tutoring Education 4 18.8 22.2 2 1 +33% 58
Restaurant Food & drink 3 14.1 10.3 1 0 +50% 52
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 0 0.0 5.9 0 0 – 61
Catering & canteen Food & drink 0 0.0 9.8 0 0 – 74
Bakery Food & drink 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 52
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 4.7 8.2 0 0 0% 59
Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop Groceries 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 57
Dentist Health 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 56
Doctor & medical clinic Health 4 18.8 4.7 1 0 +33% 56
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 9 42.3 38.3 8 4 +80% 55
Sports facility & club Leisure 3 14.1 9.9 1 1 0% 51
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 2 9.4 9.8 1 2 -33% 54
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 0 0.0 10.9 0 0 – 70
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 56
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 3 14.1 12.1 0 0 0% 54
Law firm Professional services 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 51
Engineering consultancy Professional services 3 14.1 14.7 1 1 0% 56
IT & software services Professional services 6 28.2 29.2 3 2 +20% 54
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 0 0.0 8.6 0 1 -100% 65
Design & photography Professional services 4 18.8 20.7 0 1 -20% 52
Clothing store Retail 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 – 58
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 52
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 1 4.7 4.7 1 1 0% 57
Furniture & interior store Retail 0 0.0 4.8 0 0 – 66
Electronics & phone store Retail 2 9.4 0.0 1 0 +100% 54
Hardware & DIY store Retail 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 55
Sports & bike shop Retail 1 4.7 0.0 1 0 – 56
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 2 9.4 11.4 1 1 0% 55
Second-hand & antiques Retail 2 9.4 0.0 0 0 0% 56
Online store Retail 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 -100% 59
Electrician Trades 1 4.7 6.0 0 0 0% 57
Plumber & heating Trades 1 4.7 5.5 0 0 0% 58
Carpenter & joiner Trades 5 23.5 37.7 1 2 -17% 60
Painter & decorator Trades 2 9.4 5.4 0 0 0% 55
Bricklayer & mason Trades 3 14.1 17.0 1 0 +50% 56
Flooring Trades 2 9.4 0.0 0 0 0% 53
Building contractor Trades 3 14.1 14.3 0 1 -25% 54
Gardener & landscaping Trades 4 18.8 13.5 1 0 +33% 51
Cleaning services Trades 3 14.1 16.3 1 1 0% 62
Taxi Transport 1 4.7 0.0 0 0 0% 51
Removals & haulage Transport 1 4.7 8.5 0 1 -50% 59