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54270 Vainikkala

Postcode area 54270 Vainikkala had 379 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €24,235 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 95% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 4 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
379residents31 December 2024
€24,235median incomeadults, 2024
11%of households rentingtenure
45%green within 500 maverage
54270 Vainikkala · Lappeenranta54270 Vainikkala highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Lappeenranta with 54270 Vainikkala 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.

11%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
15%
aged 25–44
30%
aged 45–64
38%
aged 65 and over
53
years, average age

Main activity

Employed34%
Unemployed7%
Students5%
Pensioners43%
Children aged 0–1410%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015474
2016458
2017454
2018447
2019427
2020410
2021398
2022394
2023388
2024379

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.

€24,235
median income, adults
€27,375
mean income, adults
17.4%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education24%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification54%
Lower university or polytechnic degree17%
Higher university degree2%

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.

191 households and 260 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
54.9 m²
floor area per person
100.7 m²
average home size
2%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied86%
Rented11%
Other tenure4%

Households

One-person households39%
Young one-person households3%
Households with children15%
Pensioner households55%

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

125jobs located hereworkplaces
46summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
95%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.

4 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 45% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches3
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops11
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
880 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
4residents per km²85.0 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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