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95970 Äkäslompolo

Postcode area 95970 Äkäslompolo had 692 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €26,931 in 2024, 6% above the municipal level. 95% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 26 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
692residents31 December 2024
€26,931median incomeadults, 2024
34%of households rentingtenure
25%green within 500 maverage
95970 Äkäslompolo · Kolari95970 Äkäslompolo highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kolari with 95970 Äkäslompolo 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 Kolari.

18%
aged under 16
7%
aged 16–24
36%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 45–64
15%
aged 65 and over
40
years, average age

Main activity

Employed56%
Unemployed3%
Students7%
Pensioners16%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

2015537
2016526
2017537
2018525
2019549
2020588
2021641
2022661
2023676
2024692

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.

€26,931
median income, adults
€32,253
mean income, adults
5.4%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education16%
Matriculation examination9%
Vocational qualification37%
Lower university or polytechnic degree27%
Higher university degree12%

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.

320 households and 410 homes at the end of 2024.

2.1
people per household
42.2 m²
floor area per person
85.4 m²
average home size
0%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied64%
Rented34%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households41%
Young one-person households8%
Households with children25%
Pensioner households26%

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

510jobs located hereworkplaces
1,572summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
95%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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs4
Restaurants11
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches2
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops13
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
6residents per km²116.7 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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