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62240 Huhmarkoski

Postcode area 62240 Huhmarkoski had 432 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €21,390 in 2024, 12% below the municipal level. 97% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 1 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
432residents31 December 2024
€21,390median incomeadults, 2024
4%of households rentingtenure
7%green within 500 maverage
62240 Huhmarkoski · Kauhava62240 Huhmarkoski highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kauhava with 62240 Huhmarkoski 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 Kauhava.

9%
aged under 16
7%
aged 16–24
12%
aged 25–44
31%
aged 45–64
41%
aged 65 and over
55
years, average age

Main activity

Employed38%
Unemployed4%
Students4%
Pensioners44%
Children aged 0–148%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015562
2016528
2017522
2018500
2019498
2020490
2021480
2022457
2023446
2024432

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.

€21,390
median income, adults
€24,003
mean income, adults
9.4%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education32%
Matriculation examination5%
Vocational qualification48%
Lower university or polytechnic degree14%
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.

223 households and 318 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
56.5 m²
floor area per person
99.2 m²
average home size
1%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied92%
Rented4%
Other tenure5%

Households

One-person households40%
Young one-person households3%
Households with children13%
Pensioner households57%

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

80jobs located hereworkplaces
54summer 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.

1 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 7% 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 centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops0
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
17.2 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
3residents per km²168.8 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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