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72600 Keitele Keskus

Postcode area 72600 Keitele Keskus had 1,684 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €23,320 in 2024, in line with the municipal level. 87% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 19 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Keitele centrum · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
1,684residents31 December 2024
€23,320median incomeadults, 2024
23%of households rentingtenure
24%green within 500 maverage
72600 Keitele Keskus · Keitele72600 Keitele Keskus highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Keitele with 72600 Keitele 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 Keitele.

12%
aged under 16
5%
aged 16–24
17%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 45–64
42%
aged 65 and over
54
years, average age

Main activity

Employed34%
Unemployed5%
Students4%
Pensioners44%
Children aged 0–1411%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20152,017
20161,981
20171,948
20181,887
20191,862
20201,822
20211,781
20221,728
20231,735
20241,684

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.

€23,320
median income, adults
€25,832
mean income, adults
11.8%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education29%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification49%
Lower university or polytechnic degree16%
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.

913 households and 1,173 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
50.2 m²
floor area per person
86.7 m²
average home size
12%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied75%
Rented23%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households48%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children13%
Pensioner households54%

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

776jobs located hereworkplaces
301summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
87%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.

19 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 24% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks7
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches5
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries1
Day-care centres1
Bus stops15
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
5residents per km²369.9 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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