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48310 Mussalo

Postcode area 48310 Mussalo had 4,313 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €31,200 in 2024, 27% above the municipal level. 82% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 18 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,313residents31 December 2024
€31,200median incomeadults, 2024
21%of households rentingtenure
42%green within 500 maverage
48310 Mussalo · Kotka48310 Mussalo highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kotka with 48310 Mussalo 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 Kotka.

19%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
23%
aged 25–44
30%
aged 45–64
20%
aged 65 and over
43
years, average age

Main activity

Employed47%
Unemployed5%
Students7%
Pensioners22%
Children aged 0–1418%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20154,556
20164,525
20174,459
20184,502
20194,475
20204,466
20214,409
20224,397
20234,402
20244,313

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.

€31,200
median income, adults
€34,519
mean income, adults
8.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education13%
Matriculation examination5%
Vocational qualification34%
Lower university or polytechnic degree33%
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.

1,952 households and 2,044 homes at the end of 2024.

2.2
people per household
45.4 m²
floor area per person
99.8 m²
average home size
18%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied78%
Rented21%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households32%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children28%
Pensioner households30%

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

1,127jobs located hereworkplaces
273summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
82%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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants1
Parks2
Playgrounds2
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries0
Day-care centres1
Bus stops18
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
2day-care centresOpenStreetMap
2.7 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
288residents per km²15.0 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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