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40740 Kortepohja

Postcode area 40740 Kortepohja had 8,337 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €20,958 in 2024, 15% below the municipal level. 90% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 84 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
8,337residents31 December 2024
€20,958median incomeadults, 2024
70%of households rentingtenure
29%green within 500 maverage
40740 Kortepohja · Jyväskylä40740 Kortepohja highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Jyväskylä with 40740 Kortepohja 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.

13%
aged under 16
18%
aged 16–24
36%
aged 25–44
17%
aged 45–64
16%
aged 65 and over
39
years, average age

Main activity

Employed38%
Unemployed8%
Students19%
Pensioners18%
Children aged 0–1412%
Others4%

Population at the end of each year

20157,559
20167,660
20177,497
20187,605
20197,509
20207,622
20217,849
20228,031
20238,138
20248,337

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.

€20,958
median income, adults
€23,408
mean income, adults
16.8%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education20%
Matriculation examination14%
Vocational qualification25%
Lower university or polytechnic degree22%
Higher university degree20%

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.

5,062 households and 5,497 homes at the end of 2024.

1.6
people per household
33.4 m²
floor area per person
53.8 m²
average home size
90%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied30%
Rented70%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households61%
Young one-person households33%
Households with children16%
Pensioner households21%

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

601jobs located hereworkplaces
5summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
10%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.

84 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 29% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs2
Restaurants4
Parks14
Playgrounds13
Sports pitches12
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries1
Day-care centres4
Bus stops31
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
2.2 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
1,853residents per km²4.5 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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