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63300 Alavus Keskus

Postcode area 63300 Alavus Keskus had 4,642 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,164 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 74% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 91 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Alavus centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,642residents31 December 2024
€23,164median incomeadults, 2024
29%of households rentingtenure
24%green within 500 maverage
63300 Alavus Keskus · Alavus63300 Alavus Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Alavus with 63300 Alavus Keskus 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.

17%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
19%
aged 25–44
22%
aged 45–64
33%
aged 65 and over
47
years, average age

Main activity

Employed35%
Unemployed4%
Students6%
Pensioners36%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20154,856
20164,858
20174,833
20184,764
20194,828
20204,795
20214,758
20224,721
20234,692
20244,642

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.

€23,164
median income, adults
€26,797
mean income, adults
11.3%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education24%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification47%
Lower university or polytechnic degree20%
Higher university degree6%

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.

2,300 households and 2,710 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
45.5 m²
floor area per person
87.0 m²
average home size
19%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied70%
Rented29%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households47%
Young one-person households7%
Households with children18%
Pensioner households47%

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

1,721jobs located hereworkplaces
137summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
74%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.

91 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 24% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs8
Restaurants4
Parks27
Playgrounds5
Sports pitches12
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries1
Day-care centres2
Bus stops15
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
5schoolsOpenStreetMap
3day-care centresOpenStreetMap
3.2 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
34residents per km²136.2 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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