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41490 Niemisjärvi

Postcode area 41490 Niemisjärvi had 704 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €25,392 in 2024, 12% above the municipal level. 98% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 4 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
704residents31 December 2024
€25,392median incomeadults, 2024
14%of households rentingtenure
23%green within 500 maverage
41490 Niemisjärvi · Hankasalmi41490 Niemisjärvi highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Hankasalmi with 41490 Niemisjärvi 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 Hankasalmi.

16%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
20%
aged 25–44
30%
aged 45–64
28%
aged 65 and over
48
years, average age

Main activity

Employed42%
Unemployed6%
Students6%
Pensioners30%
Children aged 0–1415%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015781
2016792
2017777
2018756
2019747
2020761
2021738
2022717
2023705
2024704

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.

€25,392
median income, adults
€27,489
mean income, adults
12.8%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education19%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification54%
Lower university or polytechnic degree19%
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.

347 households and 408 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
50.8 m²
floor area per person
98.8 m²
average home size
1%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied83%
Rented14%
Other tenure4%

Households

One-person households40%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children20%
Pensioner households41%

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

176jobs located hereworkplaces
224summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
98%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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops11
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
7.1 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
7residents per km²103.1 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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