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71840 Kuuslahti

Postcode area 71840 Kuuslahti had 500 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €28,494 in 2024, 4% above the municipal level. 98% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 2 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
500residents31 December 2024
€28,494median incomeadults, 2024
2%of households rentingtenure
31%green within 500 maverage
71840 Kuuslahti · Siilinjärvi71840 Kuuslahti highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Siilinjärvi with 71840 Kuuslahti 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 Siilinjärvi.

21%
aged under 16
7%
aged 16–24
26%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 45–64
21%
aged 65 and over
42
years, average age

Main activity

Employed46%
Unemployed4%
Students8%
Pensioners22%
Children aged 0–1418%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015550
2016550
2017553
2018542
2019529
2020514
2021522
2022513
2023505
2024500

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.

€28,494
median income, adults
€29,262
mean income, adults
7.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education17%
Matriculation examination2%
Vocational qualification56%
Lower university or polytechnic degree21%
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.

202 households and 226 homes at the end of 2024.

2.5
people per household
44.6 m²
floor area per person
107.2 m²
average home size
1%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied96%
Rented2%
Other tenure3%

Households

One-person households22%
Young one-person households5%
Households with children30%
Pensioner households36%

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

37jobs located hereworkplaces
101summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
98%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.

2 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 31% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops0
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks0
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres0
Bus stops8
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
2schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
8.4 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
10residents per km²51.9 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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