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70800 Pitkälahti

Postcode area 70800 Pitkälahti had 4,203 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €30,301 in 2024, 19% above the municipal level. 81% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 33 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,203residents31 December 2024
€30,301median incomeadults, 2024
21%of households rentingtenure
34%green within 500 maverage
70800 Pitkälahti · Kuopio70800 Pitkälahti highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Kuopio with 70800 Pitkälahti 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 Kuopio.

26%
aged under 16
6%
aged 16–24
36%
aged 25–44
19%
aged 45–64
13%
aged 65 and over
36
years, average age

Main activity

Employed48%
Unemployed5%
Students6%
Pensioners15%
Children aged 0–1425%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20152,683
20162,728
20172,799
20182,910
20192,995
20203,149
20213,610
20223,927
20234,094
20244,203

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.

€30,301
median income, adults
€33,459
mean income, adults
9.1%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education11%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification37%
Lower university or polytechnic degree32%
Higher university degree18%

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.

1,682 households and 1,745 homes at the end of 2024.

2.5
people per household
40.4 m²
floor area per person
99.2 m²
average home size
18%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied78%
Rented21%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households26%
Young one-person households7%
Households with children37%
Pensioner households20%

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

2,942jobs located hereworkplaces
25summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
81%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.

33 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 34% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks2
Playgrounds12
Sports pitches14
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres3
Bus stops15
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
2schoolsOpenStreetMap
3day-care centresOpenStreetMap
10.7 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
275residents per km²15.3 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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