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81280 Uimaharju

Postcode area 81280 Uimaharju had 1,333 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €22,319 in 2024, 4% below the municipal level. 90% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 11 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
1,333residents31 December 2024
€22,319median incomeadults, 2024
21%of households rentingtenure
32%green within 500 maverage
81280 Uimaharju · Joensuu81280 Uimaharju highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Joensuu with 81280 Uimaharju 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 Joensuu.

9%
aged under 16
4%
aged 16–24
14%
aged 25–44
29%
aged 45–64
44%
aged 65 and over
57
years, average age

Main activity

Employed27%
Unemployed10%
Students4%
Pensioners50%
Children aged 0–148%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20151,693
20161,675
20171,644
20181,582
20191,546
20201,502
20211,443
20221,417
20231,369
20241,333

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.

€22,319
median income, adults
€24,642
mean income, adults
25.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education31%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification52%
Lower university or polytechnic degree13%
Higher university degree2%

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.

787 households and 993 homes at the end of 2024.

1.7
people per household
50.9 m²
floor area per person
82.3 m²
average home size
8%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied77%
Rented21%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households50%
Young one-person households4%
Households with children10%
Pensioner households54%

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

571jobs located hereworkplaces
104summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
90%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.

11 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 32% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs2
Restaurants2
Parks0
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches1
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries1
Day-care centres0
Bus stops14
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
610 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
6residents per km²211.8 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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