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61170 Sääskiniemi

Postcode area 61170 Sääskiniemi had 263 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,848 in 2024, 4% above the municipal level. 97% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 2 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
263residents31 December 2024
€23,848median incomeadults, 2024
6%of households rentingtenure
54%green within 500 maverage
61170 Sääskiniemi · Alavus61170 Sääskiniemi highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Alavus with 61170 Sääskiniemi 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 Alavus.

14%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
19%
aged 25–44
31%
aged 45–64
26%
aged 65 and over
47
years, average age

Main activity

Employed44%
Unemployed7%
Students7%
Pensioners26%
Children aged 0–1413%
Others4%

Population at the end of each year

2015287
2016280
2017268
2018268
2019266
2020262
2021266
2022262
2023270
2024263

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.

€23,848
median income, adults
€24,472
mean income, adults
13.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education23%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification52%
Lower university or polytechnic degree15%
Higher university degree7%

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.

122 households and 159 homes at the end of 2024.

2.2
people per household
48.8 m²
floor area per person
98.6 m²
average home size
0%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied91%
Rented6%
Other tenure3%

Households

One-person households35%
Young one-person households3%
Households with children17%
Pensioner households40%

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

32jobs located hereworkplaces
438summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
97%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.

2 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 54% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops0
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
16.7 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
3residents per km²76.5 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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