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99830 Saariselkä

Postcode area 99830 Saariselkä had 441 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €28,492 in 2024, 7% above the municipal level. 70% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 27 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
441residents31 December 2024
€28,492median incomeadults, 2024
61%of households rentingtenure
25%green within 500 maverage
99830 Saariselkä · Inari99830 Saariselkä highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Inari with 99830 Saariselkä 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 Inari.

8%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
44%
aged 25–44
29%
aged 45–64
11%
aged 65 and over
42
years, average age

Main activity

Employed73%
Unemployed3%
Students2%
Pensioners11%
Children aged 0–148%
Others4%

Population at the end of each year

2015339
2016355
2017367
2018358
2019343
2020332
2021349
2022374
2023408
2024441

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.

€28,492
median income, adults
€35,005
mean income, adults
4.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education31%
Matriculation examination8%
Vocational qualification36%
Lower university or polytechnic degree19%
Higher university degree6%

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.

234 households and 385 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
37.9 m²
floor area per person
67.7 m²
average home size
22%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied38%
Rented61%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households50%
Young one-person households12%
Households with children11%
Pensioner households18%

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

595jobs located hereworkplaces
724summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
70%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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs9
Restaurants9
Parks0
Playgrounds2
Sports pitches3
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops20
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
1resident per km²428.0 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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