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16500 Herrala

Postcode area 16500 Herrala had 846 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €28,140 in 2024, 3% above the municipal level. 94% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 5 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
846residents31 December 2024
€28,140median incomeadults, 2024
6%of households rentingtenure
34%green within 500 maverage
16500 Herrala · Hollola16500 Herrala highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Hollola with 16500 Herrala 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 Hollola.

22%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
23%
aged 25–44
29%
aged 45–64
21%
aged 65 and over
43
years, average age

Main activity

Employed45%
Unemployed4%
Students7%
Pensioners21%
Children aged 0–1420%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

2015914
2016906
2017901
2018891
2019861
2020877
2021860
2022856
2023863
2024846

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.

€28,140
median income, adults
€29,299
mean income, adults
8.2%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education20%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification48%
Lower university or polytechnic degree21%
Higher university degree8%

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.

363 households and 414 homes at the end of 2024.

2.3
people per household
46.0 m²
floor area per person
103.5 m²
average home size
3%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied92%
Rented6%
Other tenure3%

Households

One-person households30%
Young one-person households4%
Households with children25%
Pensioner households34%

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

86jobs located hereworkplaces
93summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
94%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.

5 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 34% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches2
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres1
Bus stops14
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
520 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
14residents per km²61.7 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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