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81100 Kontiolahti

Postcode area 81100 Kontiolahti had 2,667 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €24,486 in 2024, 13% below the municipal level. 91% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 20 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
2,667residents31 December 2024
€24,486median incomeadults, 2024
30%of households rentingtenure
17%green within 500 maverage
81100 Kontiolahti · Kontiolahti81100 Kontiolahti highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kontiolahti with 81100 Kontiolahti 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 Kontiolahti.

15%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
20%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
32%
aged 65 and over
48
years, average age

Main activity

Employed36%
Unemployed7%
Students7%
Pensioners35%
Children aged 0–1414%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20152,868
20162,863
20172,824
20182,799
20192,738
20202,696
20212,757
20222,735
20232,688
20242,667

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.

€24,486
median income, adults
€26,745
mean income, adults
15.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education19%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification48%
Lower university or polytechnic degree22%
Higher university degree9%

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.

1,374 households and 1,531 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
44.5 m²
floor area per person
83.7 m²
average home size
8%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied69%
Rented30%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households47%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children18%
Pensioner households45%

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

786jobs located hereworkplaces
288summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
91%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.

20 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 17% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks1
Playgrounds2
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports centres2
Libraries1
Day-care centres0
Bus stops12
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
2schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
15.8 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
14residents per km²191.9 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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