Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Capital Region of Denmark | Denmark
| Primary City | Copenhagen |
| Area of Postal Code 2300 | 29.4 km² |
| Population | 123,964 |
| Male Population | 61,660 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 62,304 (50.3%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +96.5% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +41.6% |
| Median Age | 33.3 years |
| Male Median Age | 33.5 years |
| Female Median Age | 33.1 years |
| Associated Cities | Sundbyvester |
| Neighborhoods | Amager Øst, København S |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 55.64750242616384° / 12.587334821087811° |
| Related Postal Codes | 2000, 2100, 2150, 2200, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2605, 2610, 2620 |
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Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,071 | 74,668 | 87,568 | 120,496 | 123,964 | 132,965 | 140,759 |
| Population Density | 2,147.2 / km² | 2,542 / km² | 2,981.2 / km² | 4,102.2 / km² | 4,220.3 / km² | 4,526.7 / km² | 4,792 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 41.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark | +96.5% | +66% | +41.6% |
| Copenhagen | +62% | +41.1% | +27.2% |
| Capital Region of Denmark | +43.4% | +29.1% | +19.2% |
| Denmark | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark Median Age
Median Age: 33.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark | 33.3 yrs | 33.1 yrs | 33.5 yrs |
| Copenhagen | 36.5 yrs | 37.2 yrs | 35.8 yrs |
| Capital Region of Denmark | 38.9 yrs | 39.7 yrs | 38 yrs |
| Denmark | 40.5 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 2300 Population Density
Population Density: 4,220 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2300 | 123,964 | 29.4 km² | 4,220 / km² |
| Copenhagen | 1.3 million | 348.8 km² | 3,692 / km² |
| Capital Region of Denmark | 1.8 million | 2,602.8 km² | 704 / km² |
| Denmark | 5.5 million | 43,072 km² | 129 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Business Concentration in Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing stores | 361 | 19.4 years |
| Construction of buildings | 46 | 21.1 years |
| Restaurants | 692 | 18.8 years |
| Shopping | 91 | 20.4 years |
| Shopping other | 2 | 25.5 years |
| Businesses | 61,509 |
| Estimated total revenue | ~€3.6B |
| Median revenue per business | ~€86.0K |
| Estimated jobs | 50,297 |
| Estimated payroll | ~€2.9B |
| Industries | Businesses | Total revenue | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3,495 | ~€726.6M | ~€79.4K | 13,170 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3,206 | ~€617.6M | ~€100.7K | 7,354 |
| Manufacturing | 256 | ~€404.0M | ~€197.9K | 1,943 |
| Transportation and storage | 746 | ~€355.1M | ~€145.4K | 2,256 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 18 | ~€227.3M | ~€627.2K | 950 |
| Human health and social work activities | 1,039 | ~€150.8M | ~€73.7K | 2,549 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1,923 | ~€149.0M | ~€110.0K | 3,237 |
| Information and communication | 1,423 | ~€91.3M | ~€64.6K | 2,263 |
Largest businesses by estimated revenue
- Metroselskabet I/S — Copenhagen · ~€199.2M
- Hofor a/S — Copenhagen · ~€167.2M
- Xellia Pharmaceuticals — Copenhagen · ~€165.3M
- Sweco Danmark a/S — Copenhagen · ~€118.9M
- Sos International — Copenhagen · ~€88.0M
median from the 9,810 of 61,509 businesses with estimates Estimate based on moderate signals
Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark — Revenue trend
Median business revenue by year
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median revenue per business | ~€106.6K | ~€109.9K | ~€102.9K | ~€98.2K | ~€85.7K | ~€90.5K |
Revenue modeled for the same 9,811 businesses across all years. Estimate based on moderate signals
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code 2300 - Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $40,800 | $45,195 | $52,743 | $60,538 | $52,449 | $51,679 | $50,808 | $55,020 |
| Total GDP | $11.6B | $13.3B | $16.3B | $20B | $18.8B | $20.2B | $21.6B | $23.9B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code 2300 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2300 | 1,293,079 tn | 10.43 tn | 44,022 tons/km² |
| Copenhagen | 13,272,027 tn | 10.31 tn | 38,050.3 tons/km² |
| Capital Region of Denmark | 19,059,484 tn | 10.4 tn | 7,322.8 tons/km² |
| Denmark | 59,647,725 tn | 10.75 tn | 1,384.8 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 2300 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,293,079 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.43 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 44,022 tons/km² |
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/08 | 9:20 PM | 4.3 | 54 km | 10,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/86 | 1:56 AM | 4.2 | 91.4 km | 33,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/85 | 5:40 PM | 4.4 | 96.2 km | 33,000 m | Sweden | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
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