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12240 Hikiä

Postcode area 12240 Hikiä had 1,557 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €30,073 in 2024, 9% above the municipal level. 89% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 16 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
1,557residents31 December 2024
€30,073median incomeadults, 2024
11%of households rentingtenure
21%green within 500 maverage
12240 Hikiä · Hausjärvi12240 Hikiä highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Hausjärvi with 12240 Hikiä 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 Hausjärvi.

17%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
22%
aged 25–44
32%
aged 45–64
20%
aged 65 and over
44
years, average age

Main activity

Employed50%
Unemployed4%
Students7%
Pensioners21%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20151,736
20161,685
20171,658
20181,654
20191,625
20201,588
20211,609
20221,587
20231,553
20241,557

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.

€30,073
median income, adults
€31,777
mean income, adults
7.3%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education17%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification50%
Lower university or polytechnic degree22%
Higher university degree8%

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.

709 households and 792 homes at the end of 2024.

2.2
people per household
47.0 m²
floor area per person
100.9 m²
average home size
9%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied87%
Rented11%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households32%
Young one-person households4%
Households with children24%
Pensioner households32%

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

299jobs located hereworkplaces
81summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
89%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.

16 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 21% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds5
Sports pitches7
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Day-care centres1
Bus stops10
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
770 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
18residents per km²84.3 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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