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85100 Kalajoki Keskus

Postcode area 85100 Kalajoki Keskus had 7,116 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €25,451 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 86% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 65 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Kalajoki centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
7,116residents31 December 2024
€25,451median incomeadults, 2024
22%of households rentingtenure
7%green within 500 maverage
85100 Kalajoki Keskus · Kalajoki85100 Kalajoki Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kalajoki with 85100 Kalajoki 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 Kalajoki.

18%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
21%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 45–64
27%
aged 65 and over
45
years, average age

Main activity

Employed40%
Unemployed4%
Students7%
Pensioners29%
Children aged 0–1417%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20157,051
20166,917
20176,834
20186,824
20196,816
20206,940
20217,084
20227,089
20237,101
20247,116

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.

€25,451
median income, adults
€28,247
mean income, adults
9.3%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education22%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification47%
Lower university or polytechnic degree22%
Higher university degree7%

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.

3,361 households and 3,710 homes at the end of 2024.

2.1
people per household
45.8 m²
floor area per person
94.2 m²
average home size
10%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied77%
Rented22%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households40%
Young one-person households7%
Households with children23%
Pensioner households40%

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

2,881jobs located hereworkplaces
1,318summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
86%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.

65 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 7% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops4
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs3
Restaurants5
Parks14
Playgrounds3
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports centres3
Libraries1
Day-care centres3
Bus stops11
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
5schoolsOpenStreetMap
3day-care centresOpenStreetMap
37residents per km²190.8 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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