Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region
Central Denmark Region | Denmark
| Primary City | Randers |
| Area of Postal Code 8940 | 55 km² |
| Population | 10,672 |
| Male Population | 5,306 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 5,366 (50.3%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +37.0% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +18.8% |
| Median Age | 41.7 years |
| Male Median Age | 40.9 years |
| Female Median Age | 42.4 years |
| Neighborhoods | Randers SV |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 56.41213132124603° / 10.025609281420515° |
| Related Postal Codes | 8900, 8920, 8930, 8950, 8960, 8961, 8963, 8970, 8981, 8983 |
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Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,788 | 8,362 | 8,985 | 10,113 | 10,672 | 10,921 | 11,231 |
| Population Density | 141.6 / km² | 152.1 / km² | 163.4 / km² | 183.9 / km² | 194.1 / km² | 198.6 / km² | 204.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region | +37% | +27.6% | +18.8% |
| Randers | +5.4% | +2.4% | +1% |
| Central Denmark Region | +7.7% | +15.1% | +11% |
| Denmark | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region Median Age
Median Age: 41.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region | 41.7 yrs | 42.4 yrs | 40.9 yrs |
| Randers | 40.8 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
| Central Denmark Region | 39.6 yrs | 40.3 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| Denmark | 40.5 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 8940 Population Density
Population Density: 194 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8940 | 10,672 | 55 km² | 194 / km² |
| Randers | 54,049 | 29.9 km² | 1,807 / km² |
| Central Denmark Region | 1.3 million | 13,192.2 km² | 99.4 / 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 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region 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 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants | 31 | 35.4 years |
| Buses and trains | 41 | — |
| Car repair | 33 | 15.3 years |
| Construction of buildings | 83 | 21.5 years |
| Corporate management | 89 | 25.3 years |
| Holding companies | 34 | 21.7 years |
| Shopping | 63 | 26.6 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 40 | 26.7 years |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region
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 8940 - Randers, Central Denmark Region Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $36,544 | $39,837 | $44,838 | $45,973 | $43,309 | $40,158 | $49,815 | $53,960 |
| Total GDP | $2B | $2.3B | $2.6B | $2.7B | $2.6B | $2.4B | $3B | $3.3B |
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 8940 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8940 | 113,231 tn | 10.61 tn | 2,059.2 tons/km² |
| Randers | 575,903 tn | 10.66 tn | 19,248.5 tons/km² |
| Central Denmark Region | 13,586,445 tn | 10.36 tn | 1,029.9 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 8940 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 113,231 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,059.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/04 | 3:25 AM | 3.1 | 97.8 km | 15,000 m | Denmark | usgs.gov |
| 5/29/95 | 9:00 PM | 3.2 | 34.7 km | 10,000 m | Denmark | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Randers (Danish pronunciation: [ˈʁɑnɐs]) is a city in Randers Municipality, Central Denmark Region on the Jutland peninsula. It is Denmark's sixth-largest city, with a population of 61,163 (1 January 2014). Randers is the municipality's main town and..
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