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85800 Haapajärvi Keskus

Postcode area 85800 Haapajärvi Keskus had 4,906 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,982 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 77% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 45 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Haapajärvi centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,906residents31 December 2024
€23,982median incomeadults, 2024
28%of households rentingtenure
3%green within 500 maverage
85800 Haapajärvi Keskus · Haapajärvi85800 Haapajärvi Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Haapajärvi with 85800 Haapajärvi 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 Haapajärvi.

17%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
19%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 45–64
30%
aged 65 and over
46
years, average age

Main activity

Employed37%
Unemployed6%
Students6%
Pensioners33%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20155,766
20165,666
20175,558
20185,472
20195,363
20205,258
20215,196
20225,073
20234,977
20244,906

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.

€23,982
median income, adults
€26,231
mean income, adults
12.8%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education27%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification47%
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.

2,464 households and 2,888 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
45.6 m²
floor area per person
86.8 m²
average home size
19%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied70%
Rented28%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households47%
Young one-person households8%
Households with children18%
Pensioner households43%

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

2,191jobs located hereworkplaces
87summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
77%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.

45 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 3% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops4
Bakeries1
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs2
Restaurants3
Parks9
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches4
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries1
Day-care centres1
Bus stops15
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
8schoolsOpenStreetMap
2day-care centresOpenStreetMap
940 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
16residents per km²302.4 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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