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83700 Polvijärvi Keskus

Postcode area 83700 Polvijärvi Keskus had 2,150 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €20,401 in 2024, 7% below the municipal level. 89% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 15 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Polvijärvi centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
2,150residents31 December 2024
€20,401median incomeadults, 2024
25%of households rentingtenure
28%green within 500 maverage
83700 Polvijärvi Keskus · Polvijärvi83700 Polvijärvi Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Polvijärvi with 83700 Polvijärvi Keskus 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 Polvijärvi.

12%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
16%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 45–64
41%
aged 65 and over
53
years, average age

Main activity

Employed31%
Unemployed6%
Students5%
Pensioners45%
Children aged 0–1411%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20152,480
20162,474
20172,432
20182,327
20192,299
20202,274
20212,244
20222,202
20232,191
20242,150

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.

€20,401
median income, adults
€23,783
mean income, adults
16.9%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education27%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification54%
Lower university or polytechnic degree14%
Higher university degree3%

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.

1,197 households and 1,579 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
46.1 m²
floor area per person
76.6 m²
average home size
7%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied73%
Rented25%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households52%
Young one-person households6%
Households with children13%
Pensioner households55%

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

602jobs located hereworkplaces
274summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
89%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.

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

Supermarkets and convenience shops2
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs1
Restaurants3
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres1
Libraries1
Day-care centres1
Bus stops11
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
3schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
6residents per km²377.5 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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