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48400 Sutela

Postcode area 48400 Sutela had 3,898 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €27,268 in 2024, 11% above the municipal level. 87% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 30 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
3,898residents31 December 2024
€27,268median incomeadults, 2024
15%of households rentingtenure
23%green within 500 maverage
48400 Sutela · Kotka48400 Sutela highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kotka with 48400 Sutela 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.

16%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
22%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 45–64
29%
aged 65 and over
48
years, average age

Main activity

Employed42%
Unemployed5%
Students5%
Pensioners31%
Children aged 0–1415%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20154,259
20164,188
20174,139
20184,129
20194,080
20204,030
20213,964
20224,003
20233,981
20243,898

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.

€27,268
median income, adults
€28,862
mean income, adults
10.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education17%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification43%
Lower university or polytechnic degree28%
Higher university degree8%

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.

1,941 households and 2,075 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
45.7 m²
floor area per person
90.2 m²
average home size
12%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied84%
Rented15%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households39%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children21%
Pensioner households41%

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

911jobs located hereworkplaces
1summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
87%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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants2
Parks4
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops34
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
2.1 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
684residents per km²5.7 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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