Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark

Region of Southern Denmark | Denmark
Primary CityKolding
Area of Postal Code 6000135.1 km²
Population61,266
Male Population30,164 (49.2%)
Female Population31,102 (50.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+31.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+10.3%
Median Age39.2 years
Male Median Age38.5 years
Female Median Age39.8 years
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates55.49683225799868° / 9.476241150232218°
Related Postal Codes6040, 6051, 6052, 6064, 6070, 6091, 6092, 6093, 6094, 6100

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Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population46,55951,83555,56260,83861,26663,46465,726
Population Density344.6 / km²383.7 / km²411.3 / km²450.3 / km²453.5 / km²469.7 / km²486.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 10.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark+31.6%+18.2%+10.3%
Kolding+25.5%+13.3%+6.3%
Region of Southern Denmark+6.9%+6.6%+4.7%
Denmark
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark Median Age

Median Age: 39.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark39.2 yrs39.8 yrs38.5 yrs
Kolding37.5 yrs38.3 yrs36.6 yrs
Region of Southern Denmark41.6 yrs42.4 yrs40.8 yrs
Denmark40.5 yrs41.3 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 6000 Population Density

Population Density: 454 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 600061,266135.1 km²454 / km²
Kolding55,02439.5 km²1,392 / km²
Region of Southern Denmark1.2 million12,185.6 km²100 / km²
Denmark5.5 million43,072 km²129 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 600 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark
Business Concentration in Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Beauty salons14625.5 years
Clothing stores24122.8 years
Construction of buildings5520.6 years
Restaurants34618 years
Shopping6624.9 years
Shopping other326 years
Businesses36,318
Estimated total revenue~€3.0B
Median revenue per business~€103.1K
Estimated jobs39,299
Estimated payroll~€2.0B
IndustriesBusinessesTotal revenueMedianJobs
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles2,631~€1.0B~€167.1K9,156
Professional, scientific and technical activities1,715~€347.7M~€75.8K3,153
Transportation and storage819~€291.2M~€249.7K2,328
Manufacturing244~€238.7M~€271.6K1,829
Construction775~€153.6M~€168.8K9,017
Administrative and support service activities522~€119.7M~€145.5K1,625
Human health and social work activities713~€104.5M~€94.8K1,641
Accommodation and food service activities897~€78.0M~€112.1K1,584

Largest businesses by estimated revenue

  1. Würth Danmark a/S — Kolding · ~€171.6M
  2. Alfa Laval Kolding A/S — Kolding · ~€104.1M
  3. Gram Equipment a/S — Kolding · ~€97.4M
  4. Lidl Danmark — Kolding · ~€59.7M
  5. Smurfit Westrock Kolding A/S — Kolding · ~€52.4M

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median from the 6,764 of 36,318 businesses with estimates Estimate based on moderate signals

Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark — Revenue trend

Median business revenue by year

Year201920202021202220232024
Median revenue per business~€137.5K~€140.8K~€140.5K~€119.6K~€115.1K~€116.6K
Revenue modeled for the same 6,764 businesses across all years. Estimate based on moderate signals

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern 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 6000 - Kolding, Region of Southern Denmark Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$47,617$44,430$50,512$51,377$59,130$61,879$67,237$73,434
Total GDP$2.3B$2.2B$2.6B$2.7B$3.1B$3.3B$3.7B$4.1B
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 6000 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 6000694,230 tn11.33 tn5,138.5 tons/km²
Kolding625,557 tn11.37 tn15,822.4 tons/km²
Region of Southern Denmark13,394,096 tn11 tn1,099.2 tons/km²
Denmark59,647,725 tn10.75 tn1,384.8 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 6000 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)694,230 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,138.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Primary City

Kolding (Danish pronunciation: [ˈkʰʌleŋ]) is a Danish seaport located at the head of Kolding Fjord in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is the seat of Kolding Municipality. It is a transportation, commercial, and manufacturing centre, and has numero..

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