Gamtofte Sogn (Assens) - businesses and population

Residents

914

2026

Population, 5 years

-1.9%

10 years: +2.2%

Active places of business

139

152 per 1,000 residents

Opened / closed (12 mo.)

17 / 12

3-yr change +9.5%

Population

Active businesses (all types)

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 15%

Young 15-24 9%

Adults 25-44 18%

Adults 45-64 33%

Seniors 65-79 20%

80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age46.6 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per person*DKK 0 · Denmark: DKK 0

Families with children at home*25% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (adults 15+)27% · Denmark: 37%

Jobs located here*15,676

Commute in / out every day*5,937 / 10,271

Jobs per working resident*0.78 · Denmark: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Gamtofte Sogn (Assens).

Survival

Still open after 1 year92% · Denmark: 86%

Still open after 3 years83% · Denmark: 67%

Still open after 5 years50% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 10.1 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 · 8% of all closures

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)5% · Denmark: 9%

Share of the 3 largest operators2% · 137 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)18.60 · Denmark: 13.66

Average age of active businesses15.2 yrs · Denmark: 13.1

Younger than 2 years20% · Denmark: 17%

Older than 10 years42% · Denmark: 45%

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 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

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.

Highest opportunity here

Building contractor

63

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Car repair & service

58

1 today · similar areas would have ~2 · small area

IT & software services

58

1 today · similar areas would have ~2 · small area

Removals & haulage

58

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Childcare

56

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · small area

Bricklayer & mason

55

0 today · similar areas would have ~2 · small area

All business types

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Business type	Group	Active	Per 10k	Similar areas	Opened 3 yrs	Closed 3 yrs	Change	Score
B&B & holiday accommodation	Accommodation	1	10.9	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Car repair & service	Automotive	1	10.9	21.2	1	0	–	58
Car dealer	Automotive	3	32.8	8.2	0	1	-25%	39
Childcare	Education	0	0.0	11.2	0	0	–	56
Courses & tutoring	Education	4	43.8	15.0	2	0	+100%	43
Café, coffee bar or bar	Food & drink	1	10.9	0.0	1	0	–	49
Catering & canteen	Food & drink	0	0.0	7.8	0	0	–	52
Supermarket & convenience store	Groceries	1	10.9	8.2	1	0	–	45
Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop	Groceries	1	10.9	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Physio, chiro & therapy	Health	5	54.7	27.0	2	0	+67%	36
Sports facility & club	Leisure	1	10.9	11.8	0	0	0%	48
Cinema & entertainment	Leisure	1	10.9	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Hairdresser & barber	Personal services	2	21.9	7.7	0	1	-33%	42
Beauty salon & spa	Personal services	1	10.9	8.2	1	0	–	48
Funeral services	Personal services	1	10.9	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Accountant & bookkeeping	Professional services	3	32.8	10.6	2	0	+200%	46
Engineering consultancy	Professional services	2	21.9	12.5	1	0	+100%	42
IT & software services	Professional services	1	10.9	21.7	2	1	–	58
Marketing & advertising agency	Professional services	0	0.0	6.8	0	0	–	52
Design & photography	Professional services	1	10.9	13.2	0	1	-50%	44
Florist, garden & pet shop	Retail	1	10.9	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Electronics & phone store	Retail	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	-100%	48
Sports & bike shop	Retail	0	0.0	0.0	1	2	-100%	46
Gifts, art & specialty shops	Retail	2	21.9	9.6	1	0	+100%	41
Electrician	Trades	0	0.0	8.2	0	0	–	48
Plumber & heating	Trades	2	21.9	8.3	0	0	0%	49
Carpenter & joiner	Trades	2	21.9	39.5	0	1	-33%	51
Painter & decorator	Trades	2	21.9	7.1	1	0	+100%	48
Bricklayer & mason	Trades	0	0.0	19.6	0	1	-100%	55
Building contractor	Trades	0	0.0	15.4	0	0	–	63
Gardener & landscaping	Trades	2	21.9	13.1	2	0	–	45
Cleaning services	Trades	1	10.9	18.5	1	1	0%	48
Removals & haulage	Transport	0	0.0	11.1	0	0	–	58