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75530 Porokylä

Postcode area 75530 Porokylä had 2,544 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €22,706 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 72% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 29 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
2,544residents31 December 2024
€22,706median incomeadults, 2024
31%of households rentingtenure
18%green within 500 maverage
75530 Porokylä · Nurmes75530 Porokylä highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Nurmes with 75530 Porokylä 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 Nurmes.

11%
aged under 16
7%
aged 16–24
17%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 45–64
42%
aged 65 and over
54
years, average age

Main activity

Employed35%
Unemployed6%
Students4%
Pensioners44%
Children aged 0–1410%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20152,847
20162,817
20172,781
20182,732
20192,683
20202,684
20212,648
20222,599
20232,572
20242,544

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.

€22,706
median income, adults
€25,441
mean income, adults
15.3%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education26%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification49%
Lower university or polytechnic degree19%
Higher university degree4%

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.

1,508 households and 1,778 homes at the end of 2024.

1.7
people per household
45.9 m²
floor area per person
74.8 m²
average home size
25%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied67%
Rented31%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households57%
Young one-person households7%
Households with children12%
Pensioner households53%

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

1,263jobs located hereworkplaces
326summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
72%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.

29 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 18% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops3
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants1
Parks7
Playgrounds2
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres3
Bus stops23
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
3day-care centresOpenStreetMap
2.3 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
24residents per km²105.7 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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