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37600 Valkeakoski Keskus

Postcode area 37600 Valkeakoski Keskus had 10,990 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €24,996 in 2024, 4% below the municipal level. 55% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 81 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Valkeakoski centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
10,990residents31 December 2024
€24,996median incomeadults, 2024
29%of households rentingtenure
11%green within 500 maverage
37600 Valkeakoski Keskus · Valkeakoski37600 Valkeakoski Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Valkeakoski with 37600 Valkeakoski Keskus 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 Valkeakoski.

13%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
19%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
34%
aged 65 and over
50
years, average age

Main activity

Employed37%
Unemployed6%
Students6%
Pensioners36%
Children aged 0–1412%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

201511,487
201611,491
201711,389
201811,364
201911,306
202011,149
202111,087
202211,041
202310,970
202410,990

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.

€24,996
median income, adults
€26,929
mean income, adults
13.9%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education24%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification46%
Lower university or polytechnic degree21%
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.

5,949 households and 6,742 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
43.8 m²
floor area per person
77.7 m²
average home size
55%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied70%
Rented29%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households50%
Young one-person households8%
Households with children16%
Pensioner households45%

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

4,173jobs located hereworkplaces
668summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
43%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.

81 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 11% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries0
Pharmacies2
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs6
Restaurants9
Parks13
Playgrounds6
Sports pitches11
Gyms and sports centres6
Libraries1
Day-care centres1
Bus stops33
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
3schoolsOpenStreetMap
4day-care centresOpenStreetMap
9.4 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
76residents per km²144.8 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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