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82430 Puhos-Leinovaara

Postcode area 82430 Puhos-Leinovaara had 728 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €21,569 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 80% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 4 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
728residents31 December 2024
€21,569median incomeadults, 2024
12%of households rentingtenure
28%green within 500 maverage
82430 Puhos-Leinovaara · Kitee82430 Puhos-Leinovaara highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kitee with 82430 Puhos-Leinovaara 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 Kitee.

10%
aged under 16
5%
aged 16–24
14%
aged 25–44
29%
aged 45–64
42%
aged 65 and over
55
years, average age

Main activity

Employed31%
Unemployed7%
Students4%
Pensioners47%
Children aged 0–1410%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015890
2016890
2017853
2018843
2019805
2020805
2021780
2022761
2023745
2024728

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.

€21,569
median income, adults
€25,352
mean income, adults
18.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education26%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification49%
Lower university or polytechnic degree18%
Higher university degree5%

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.

374 households and 541 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
51.9 m²
floor area per person
91.2 m²
average home size
17%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied86%
Rented12%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households39%
Young one-person households3%
Households with children13%
Pensioner households58%

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

212jobs located hereworkplaces
627summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
80%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.

4 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 28% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries1
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches2
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops5
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
8.4 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
3residents per km²281.3 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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