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61850 Kauhajoki Asemanseutu

Postcode area 61850 Kauhajoki Asemanseutu had 1,980 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,836 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 93% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 30 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Kauhajoki stationsamhälle · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
1,980residents31 December 2024
€23,836median incomeadults, 2024
16%of households rentingtenure
17%green within 500 maverage
61850 Kauhajoki Asemanseutu · Kauhajoki61850 Kauhajoki Asemanseutu highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kauhajoki with 61850 Kauhajoki Asemanseutu 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 Kauhajoki.

17%
aged under 16
7%
aged 16–24
21%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
29%
aged 65 and over
47
years, average age

Main activity

Employed40%
Unemployed5%
Students5%
Pensioners32%
Children aged 0–1415%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20152,256
20162,239
20172,156
20182,125
20192,076
20202,039
20212,041
20222,014
20231,985
20241,980

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.

€23,836
median income, adults
€26,281
mean income, adults
10.2%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education29%
Matriculation examination1%
Vocational qualification50%
Lower university or polytechnic degree18%
Higher university degree3%

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.

902 households and 1,152 homes at the end of 2024.

2.1
people per household
47.7 m²
floor area per person
94.2 m²
average home size
3%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied82%
Rented16%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households36%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children22%
Pensioner households41%

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

1,255jobs located hereworkplaces
60summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
93%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.

30 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 17% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks11
Playgrounds9
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres1
Bus stops8
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
3schoolsOpenStreetMap
2day-care centresOpenStreetMap
9residents per km²219.4 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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