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Korsnäs

Korsnäs had 1,986 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €24,609 in 2024, 5% below the regional level. 16% of households rented and 82% owned their home. The population has fallen by 9.8% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 280 · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
1,986residents31 December 2024
€24,609median incomeadults, 2024
16%of households rentingtenure
19%green within 500 maverage
Korsnäs by postcode area
Map of Korsnäs: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

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)

All 5 postcode areas.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

Postcode areaResidentsMedian incomeRentingOwning65+Avg. ageUnemploymentGreen 500 mServices 15 min
66200 Korsnäs Keskus775€23,53923%74%32%498.8%9%10
66210 Moikipää516€25,97211%87%30%473.3%36%3
66230 Korsbäck75€22,3628%92%39%558.8%0%0
66280 Taklax312€24,4098%91%30%4810.5%37%1
66290 Harrström313€24,79517%82%29%487.7%2%1

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age at the end of 2024, next to the figure for Ostrobothnia.

15%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
20%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
31%
aged 65 and over
48
years, average age

Main activity

Employed44%
Unemployed4%
Students5%
Pensioners33%
Children aged 0–1414%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20152,201
20162,171
20172,154
20182,122
20192,077
20202,068
20212,050
20222,024
20232,015
20241,986

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.

€24,609
median income, adults
€27,089
mean income, adults
7.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education25%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification44%
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.

912 households and 1,139 homes at the end of 2024.

2.1
people per household
51.7 m²
floor area per person
106.0 m²
average home size
2%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied82%
Rented16%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households36%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children21%
Pensioner households45%

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

577jobs located hereworkplaces
930summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
96%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; 19% green space within 500 metres.

3schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
8residents per km²234.8 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)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Korsnäs, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Korsnäsin kirkko
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Korsnäsin kirkko
Photo: Mikkoau · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Välkomstskylt - Korsnäs
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Välkomstskylt - Korsnäs
Photo: MIllacr · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Postcode areas.

 

Other municipalities in Ostrobothnia.