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26840 Kortela

Postcode area 26840 Kortela had 742 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €27,899 in 2024, 7% above the municipal level. 99% of homes were detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. From the area’s service centre, 11 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
742residents31 December 2024
€27,899median incomeadults, 2024
12%of households rentingtenure
29%green within 500 maverage
26840 Kortela · Rauma26840 Kortela highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Rauma with 26840 Kortela 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 Rauma.

15%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
21%
aged 25–44
28%
aged 45–64
29%
aged 65 and over
47
years, average age

Main activity

Employed45%
Unemployed5%
Students5%
Pensioners29%
Children aged 0–1414%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

2015813
2016793
2017801
2018791
2019794
2020787
2021781
2022760
2023751
2024742

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.

€27,899
median income, adults
€29,103
mean income, adults
10.2%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education21%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification46%
Lower university or polytechnic degree22%
Higher university degree8%

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.

345 households and 365 homes at the end of 2024.

2.2
people per household
48.8 m²
floor area per person
104.2 m²
average home size
0%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied87%
Rented12%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households33%
Young one-person households4%
Households with children19%
Pensioner households43%

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

71jobs located hereworkplaces
77summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
99%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.

11 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 29% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks0
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches3
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Day-care centres1
Bus stops20
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations0
1schoolOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
103residents per km²7.2 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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