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99560 Orakylä

Postcode area 99560 Orakylä had 260 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €28,838 in 2024, 10% above the municipal level. 99% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 2 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
260residents31 December 2024
€28,838median incomeadults, 2024
9%of households rentingtenure
2%green within 500 maverage
99560 Orakylä · Sodankylä99560 Orakylä highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Sodankylä with 99560 Orakylä 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 Sodankylä.

13%
aged under 16
5%
aged 16–24
22%
aged 25–44
33%
aged 45–64
28%
aged 65 and over
49
years, average age

Main activity

Employed45%
Unemployed4%
Students5%
Pensioners32%
Children aged 0–1411%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015265
2016276
2017271
2018269
2019264
2020257
2021266
2022270
2023263
2024260

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.

€28,838
median income, adults
€30,273
mean income, adults
7.9%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education15%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification50%
Lower university or polytechnic degree25%
Higher university degree9%

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.

124 households and 137 homes at the end of 2024.

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

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied86%
Rented9%
Other tenure6%

Households

One-person households29%
Young one-person households2%
Households with children19%
Pensioner households42%

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

6jobs located hereworkplaces
106summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
99%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.

2 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 2% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops4
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
1resident per km²202.7 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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