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61600 Jalasjärvi Keskus

Postcode area 61600 Jalasjärvi Keskus had 3,717 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,370 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 83% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 23 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Jalasjärvi centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
3,717residents31 December 2024
€23,370median incomeadults, 2024
32%of households rentingtenure
13%green within 500 maverage
61600 Jalasjärvi Keskus · Kurikka61600 Jalasjärvi Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kurikka with 61600 Jalasjärvi 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 Kurikka.

14%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
18%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 45–64
36%
aged 65 and over
51
years, average age

Main activity

Employed37%
Unemployed3%
Students6%
Pensioners39%
Children aged 0–1413%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20153,999
20163,970
20173,961
20183,952
20193,907
20203,804
20213,741
20223,722
20233,772
20243,717

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.

€23,370
median income, adults
€26,551
mean income, adults
8.6%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education28%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification46%
Lower university or polytechnic degree18%
Higher university degree5%

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.

1,993 households and 2,410 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
48.6 m²
floor area per person
84.4 m²
average home size
15%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied66%
Rented32%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households51%
Young one-person households6%
Households with children17%
Pensioner households48%

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

1,697jobs located hereworkplaces
38summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
83%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.

23 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 13% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks11
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops4
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
4schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
36residents per km²104.7 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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