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96800 Ylikylä - Patosaari

Postcode area 96800 Ylikylä - Patosaari had 2,036 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €29,495 in 2024, 12% above the municipal level. 78% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 8 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
2,036residents31 December 2024
€29,495median incomeadults, 2024
29%of households rentingtenure
21%green within 500 maverage
96800 Ylikylä - Patosaari · Rovaniemi96800 Ylikylä - Patosaari highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Rovaniemi with 96800 Ylikylä - Patosaari 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 Rovaniemi.

27%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
29%
aged 25–44
22%
aged 45–64
15%
aged 65 and over
37
years, average age

Main activity

Employed46%
Unemployed4%
Students7%
Pensioners17%
Children aged 0–1425%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20151,728
20161,751
20171,779
20181,791
20191,764
20201,819
20211,822
20221,912
20232,020
20242,036

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.

€29,495
median income, adults
€32,345
mean income, adults
7.4%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education13%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification40%
Lower university or polytechnic degree29%
Higher university degree15%

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.

780 households and 856 homes at the end of 2024.

2.5
people per household
39.5 m²
floor area per person
96.2 m²
average home size
22%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied71%
Rented29%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households27%
Young one-person households6%
Households with children40%
Pensioner households22%

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

384jobs located hereworkplaces
5summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
78%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.

8 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 21% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops24
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
3.5 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
37residents per km²54.8 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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