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46230 Aro

Postcode area 46230 Aro had 451 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €26,456 in 2024, 4% above the municipal level. 97% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 4 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
451residents31 December 2024
€26,456median incomeadults, 2024
4%of households rentingtenure
88%green within 500 maverage
46230 Aro · Kouvola46230 Aro highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kouvola with 46230 Aro 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 Kouvola.

13%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
20%
aged 25–44
34%
aged 45–64
26%
aged 65 and over
48
years, average age

Main activity

Employed46%
Unemployed5%
Students6%
Pensioners30%
Children aged 0–1412%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015510
2016502
2017491
2018491
2019472
2020468
2021466
2022448
2023438
2024451

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.

€26,456
median income, adults
€28,326
mean income, adults
9.3%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education23%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification52%
Lower university or polytechnic degree17%
Higher university degree5%

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.

209 households and 242 homes at the end of 2024.

2.2
people per household
55.2 m²
floor area per person
114.3 m²
average home size
0%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied92%
Rented4%
Other tenure4%

Households

One-person households31%
Young one-person households3%
Households with children20%
Pensioner households38%

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

64jobs located hereworkplaces
155summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
97%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.

4 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 88% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops0
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
13.6 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
3residents per km²143.2 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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