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50970 Ihastjärvi

Postcode area 50970 Ihastjärvi had 2,328 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €26,888 in 2024, 7% above the municipal level. 63% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 27 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
2,328residents31 December 2024
€26,888median incomeadults, 2024
42%of households rentingtenure
42%green within 500 maverage
50970 Ihastjärvi · Mikkeli50970 Ihastjärvi highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Mikkeli with 50970 Ihastjärvi 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 Mikkeli.

18%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
25%
aged 25–44
29%
aged 45–64
16%
aged 65 and over
41
years, average age

Main activity

Employed46%
Unemployed5%
Students10%
Pensioners20%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20152,513
20162,539
20172,508
20182,487
20192,450
20202,387
20212,394
20222,352
20232,322
20242,328

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.

€26,888
median income, adults
€28,545
mean income, adults
10.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education17%
Matriculation examination5%
Vocational qualification40%
Lower university or polytechnic degree27%
Higher university degree11%

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.

1,088 households and 1,183 homes at the end of 2024.

2.1
people per household
41.1 m²
floor area per person
84.5 m²
average home size
37%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied58%
Rented42%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households42%
Young one-person households14%
Households with children26%
Pensioner households23%

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

210jobs located hereworkplaces
240summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
63%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.

27 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 42% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks1
Playgrounds6
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres2
Bus stops19
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
2.2 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
17residents per km²137.1 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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