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47900 Vuohijärvi

Postcode area 47900 Vuohijärvi had 205 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €21,592 in 2024, 15% below the municipal level. 66% 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
205residents31 December 2024
€21,592median incomeadults, 2024
25%of households rentingtenure
66%green within 500 maverage
47900 Vuohijärvi · Kouvola47900 Vuohijärvi highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kouvola with 47900 Vuohijärvi 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.

4%
aged under 16
2%
aged 16–24
8%
aged 25–44
32%
aged 45–64
54%
aged 65 and over
62
years, average age

Main activity

Employed28%
Unemployed8%
Students1%
Pensioners56%
Children aged 0–143%
Others4%

Population at the end of each year

2015245
2016247
2017246
2018243
2019235
2020240
2021235
2022220
2023220
2024205

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.

€21,592
median income, adults
€26,709
mean income, adults
21.6%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education38%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification41%
Lower university or polytechnic degree15%
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.

138 households and 197 homes at the end of 2024.

1.5
people per household
52.7 m²
floor area per person
74.9 m²
average home size
31%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied75%
Rented25%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households62%
Young one-person households1%
Households with children4%
Pensioner households62%

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

108jobs located hereworkplaces
473summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
66%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; 66% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks2
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops5
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
11.7 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
4residents per km²58.2 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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