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71850 Leppäkaarre

Postcode area 71850 Leppäkaarre had 1,808 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €26,047 in 2024, 5% below the municipal level. 83% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 55 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
1,808residents31 December 2024
€26,047median incomeadults, 2024
28%of households rentingtenure
40%green within 500 maverage
71850 Leppäkaarre · Siilinjärvi71850 Leppäkaarre highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Siilinjärvi with 71850 Leppäkaarre 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.

18%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
26%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 45–64
26%
aged 65 and over
44
years, average age

Main activity

Employed41%
Unemployed6%
Students6%
Pensioners29%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20152,097
20162,074
20172,037
20181,986
20191,969
20201,946
20211,904
20221,838
20231,851
20241,808

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.

€26,047
median income, adults
€27,194
mean income, adults
12.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education17%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification52%
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.

925 households and 1,011 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
43.1 m²
floor area per person
83.0 m²
average home size
18%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied71%
Rented28%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households41%
Young one-person households8%
Households with children22%
Pensioner households36%

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

79jobs located hereworkplaces
1summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
83%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.

55 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 40% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants0
Parks9
Playgrounds16
Sports pitches7
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres1
Bus stops20
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
0schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
1.2 kmto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
502residents per km²3.6 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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