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48350 Karhuvuori

Postcode area 48350 Karhuvuori had 3,102 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €18,442 in 2024, 25% below the municipal level. 100% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 25 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
3,102residents31 December 2024
€18,442median incomeadults, 2024
63%of households rentingtenure
41%green within 500 maverage
48350 Karhuvuori · Kotka48350 Karhuvuori highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kotka with 48350 Karhuvuori 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.

14%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
25%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
26%
aged 65 and over
46
years, average age

Main activity

Employed25%
Unemployed16%
Students8%
Pensioners31%
Children aged 0–1413%
Others8%

Population at the end of each year

20153,539
20163,550
20173,521
20183,450
20193,308
20203,192
20213,113
20223,030
20233,139
20243,102

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.

€18,442
median income, adults
€19,584
mean income, adults
39.1%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education40%
Matriculation examination5%
Vocational qualification41%
Lower university or polytechnic degree12%
Higher university degree3%

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.

1,931 households and 2,288 homes at the end of 2024.

1.6
people per household
36.5 m²
floor area per person
57.8 m²
average home size
100%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied36%
Rented63%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households64%
Young one-person households15%
Households with children16%
Pensioner households32%

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

441jobs 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.

25 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 41% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds3
Sports pitches8
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries1
Day-care centres0
Bus stops16
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
3.4 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
2,068residents per km²1.5 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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