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Satakunta

Satakunta had 211,261 residents at the end of 2024, in 16 municipalities. Median disposable income of adults was €25,133 in 2024, 5% below the national level. The population has fallen by 5.2% since 2015.

Region · Code 04 · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
211,261residents31 December 2024
€25,133median incomeadults, 2024
28%of households rentingtenure
21%green within 500 maverage
Satakunta by postcode area
Map of Satakunta: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

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)

All 16 municipalities.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

MunicipalityResidentsMedian incomeRentingOwning65+Avg. ageUnemploymentGreen 500 mServices 15 min
Eura11,084€26,07419%80%30%487.6%24%46
Eurajoki9,052€28,18312%86%28%477.6%28%19
Harjavalta6,647€24,60826%73%34%5012.5%33%68
Huittinen9,555€24,57523%76%32%498.9%17%61
Jämijärvi1,658€23,78712%85%33%499.2%23%21
Kankaanpää12,478€23,37930%68%31%4812.6%24%28
Karvia2,170€22,49521%76%37%519.8%25%12
Kokemäki6,668€23,86519%79%33%5011.7%24%25
Merikarvia2,904€23,99519%80%37%5113.8%21%20
Nakkila4,939€25,02816%83%31%4810.0%18%52
Pomarkku1,931€23,04017%81%34%5012.9%25%19
Pori83,305€24,79935%64%27%4613.8%17%85
Rauma38,968€26,19631%68%27%4610.1%23%92
Siikainen1,264€21,63316%81%41%5513.4%44%10
Säkylä6,256€25,50917%81%34%518.2%27%22
Ulvila12,382€26,39417%82%28%469.0%26%50

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age at the end of 2024, next to the figure for Finland.

15%
aged under 16
9%
aged 16–24
22%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 45–64
29%
aged 65 and over
47
years, average age

Main activity

Employed41%
Unemployed5%
Students7%
Pensioners32%
Children aged 0–1413%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

2015222,957
2016221,740
2017220,398
2018218,624
2019216,752
2020215,416
2021214,281
2022212,556
2023211,740
2024211,261

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.

€25,133
median income, adults
€27,827
mean income, adults
11.5%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education24%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification43%
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.

110,340 households and 129,211 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
47.3 m²
floor area per person
85.7 m²
average home size
33%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied70%
Rented28%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households47%
Young one-person households10%
Households with children18%
Pensioner households39%

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

85,277jobs located hereworkplaces
19,392summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
65%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.

67 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 21% green space within 500 metres.

165schoolsOpenStreetMap
93day-care centresOpenStreetMap
26residents per km²8,246.0 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)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Satakunta, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Asa & Jätkäjätkät @ Bar Kino - Puppa J
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Asa & Jätkäjätkät @ Bar Kino - Puppa J
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Asa & Jätkäjätkät @ Bar Kino - Asa & Puppa J 1
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Asa & Jätkäjätkät @ Bar Kino - Asa & Puppa J 1
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Asa & Jätkäjätkät @ Bar Kino - Joska Josafat & Kim Rantala 2
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Asa & Jätkäjätkät @ Bar Kino - Joska Josafat & Kim Rantala 2
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Municipalities.