Hinge Sogn (Silkeborg) - businesses and population

Residents

517

2026

Population, 5 years

-5.7%

10 years: -10.1%

Active places of business

99

191 per 1,000 residents

Opened / closed (12 mo.)

3 / 5

3-yr change -1.0%

Population

Active businesses (all types)

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 11%

Young 15-24 12%

Adults 25-44 19%

Adults 45-64 34%

Seniors 65-79 22%

80 and older 2%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age46.6 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per person*DKK 290k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home*30% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (adults 15+)28% · Denmark: 37%

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 Hinge Sogn (Silkeborg).

Survival

Still open after 1 year92% · Denmark: 86%

Still open after 3 years67% · Denmark: 67%

Still open after 5 years49% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 11.3 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 · 20% of all closures

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)4% · Denmark: 9%

Share of the 3 largest operators4% · 98 owners

2 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)5.80 · Denmark: 13.44

Average age of active businesses19.3 yrs · Denmark: 13.1

Younger than 2 years6% · Denmark: 17%

Older than 10 years57% · Denmark: 46%

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 closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

When businesses open and close

OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Highest opportunity here

IT & software services

60

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

Cleaning services

53

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

Physio, chiro & therapy

52

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

Building contractor

52

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

Catering & canteen

51

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

Removals & haulage

51

0 today · similar areas would have ~1 · 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
Car repair & service	Automotive	0	0.0	19.5	0	1	-100%	39
Car rental	Automotive	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	-100%	31
Courses & tutoring	Education	4	77.4	17.9	3	1	+100%	48
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway	Food & drink	1	19.3	0.0	0	0	0%	48
Catering & canteen	Food & drink	1	19.3	0.0	0	0	0%	51
Physio, chiro & therapy	Health	1	19.3	24.5	0	0	0%	52
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches)	Personal services	1	19.3	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Accountant & bookkeeping	Professional services	1	19.3	0.0	0	0	0%	50
Engineering consultancy	Professional services	2	38.7	16.4	0	0	0%	42
IT & software services	Professional services	1	19.3	19.5	1	0	–	60
Design & photography	Professional services	0	0.0	14.5	0	0	–	47
Florist, garden & pet shop	Retail	1	19.3	0.0	0	0	0%	50
Electrician	Trades	2	38.7	0.0	0	0	0%	48
Plumber & heating	Trades	3	58.0	0.0	0	0	0%	49
Carpenter & joiner	Trades	1	19.3	45.0	1	1	0%	46
Bricklayer & mason	Trades	0	0.0	21.6	0	1	-100%	33
Building contractor	Trades	0	0.0	17.5	0	0	–	52
Gardener & landscaping	Trades	0	0.0	17.7	0	0	–	49
Cleaning services	Trades	0	0.0	16.1	0	0	–	53
Removals & haulage	Transport	0	0.0	16.1	0	0	–	51