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40100 Jyväskylä Keskus

Postcode area 40100 Jyväskylä Keskus had 17,067 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €21,397 in 2024, 13% below the municipal level. 96% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 291 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Jyväskylä centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
17,067residents31 December 2024
€21,397median incomeadults, 2024
70%of households rentingtenure
20%green within 500 maverage
40100 Jyväskylä Keskus · Jyväskylä40100 Jyväskylä Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Jyväskylä with 40100 Jyväskylä 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 Jyväskylä.

5%
aged under 16
27%
aged 16–24
35%
aged 25–44
13%
aged 45–64
20%
aged 65 and over
40
years, average age

Main activity

Employed45%
Unemployed7%
Students19%
Pensioners21%
Children aged 0–145%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

201513,856
201614,084
201714,331
201814,926
201915,442
202016,013
202116,288
202216,480
202316,909
202417,067

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.

€21,397
median income, adults
€24,881
mean income, adults
13.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education12%
Matriculation examination21%
Vocational qualification24%
Lower university or polytechnic degree27%
Higher university degree15%

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.

11,915 households and 13,612 homes at the end of 2024.

1.4
people per household
36.3 m²
floor area per person
50.8 m²
average home size
96%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied30%
Rented70%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households68%
Young one-person households40%
Households with children6%
Pensioner households21%

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

20,498jobs located hereworkplaces
0summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
0%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.

291 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 20% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops13
Bakeries1
Pharmacies2
Doctors and health centres1
Dentists4
Cafés and pubs44
Restaurants66
Parks41
Playgrounds18
Sports pitches11
Gyms and sports centres9
Libraries2
Day-care centres5
Bus stops71
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
4schoolsOpenStreetMap
2day-care centresOpenStreetMap
380 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
4,613residents per km²3.7 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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