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53500 Parkkarila-Harapainen-Reijola

Postcode area 53500 Parkkarila-Harapainen-Reijola had 4,863 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €27,797 in 2024, 13% above the municipal level. 79% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 103 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,863residents31 December 2024
€27,797median incomeadults, 2024
25%of households rentingtenure
27%green within 500 maverage
53500 Parkkarila-Harapainen-Reijola · Lappeenranta53500 Parkkarila-Harapainen-Reijola highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Lappeenranta with 53500 Parkkarila-Harapainen-Reijola highlighted

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · Statistics Finland, municipal and regional boundaries 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age at the end of 2024, next to the figure for Lappeenranta.

19%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
25%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 45–64
19%
aged 65 and over
42
years, average age

Main activity

Employed45%
Unemployed6%
Students9%
Pensioners20%
Children aged 0–1418%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20155,192
20165,169
20175,069
20185,059
20194,981
20204,935
20214,901
20224,865
20234,840
20244,863

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and education.

Disposable income in 2024 and education at the end of 2024.

€27,797
median income, adults
€28,840
mean income, adults
11.9%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education19%
Matriculation examination5%
Vocational qualification41%
Lower university or polytechnic degree25%
Higher university degree10%

Income is the disposable money income of residents aged 18 and over in 2024: taxable and tax-free income minus taxes and contributions. The median is the middle value, so a few high earners do not pull it up.

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

2,193 households and 2,360 homes at the end of 2024.

2.2
people per household
41.8 m²
floor area per person
90.5 m²
average home size
20%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied74%
Rented25%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households32%
Young one-person households8%
Households with children28%
Pensioner households29%

Household groups overlap: young one-person households, for example, are also counted as one-person households.

2,327jobs located hereworkplaces
0summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
79%of homes in housesdetached, semi-detached, terraced

Statistics Finland withholds a figure when fewer than 30 people are behind it (fewer than 10 for workplaces). Missing figures are shown as a dash and never estimated.

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

103 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 27% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops7
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs5
Restaurants5
Parks2
Playgrounds14
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries0
Day-care centres4
Bus stops26
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
450 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
623residents per km²7.8 km²

Services and green space are measured from each postcode area’s service centre: the point inside the area with the most shops and services within 500 metres. Municipal and regional figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Within one kilometre.

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