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00600 Koskela

Postcode area 00600 Koskela had 4,722 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €26,753 in 2024, 8% below the municipal level. 84% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 163 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Forsby · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
4,722residents31 December 2024
€26,753median incomeadults, 2024
67%of households rentingtenure
28%green within 500 maverage
00600 Koskela · Helsinki00600 Koskela highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Helsinki with 00600 Koskela 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 Helsinki.

16%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
33%
aged 25–44
21%
aged 45–64
20%
aged 65 and over
42
years, average age

Main activity

Employed43%
Unemployed6%
Students10%
Pensioners22%
Children aged 0–1415%
Others4%

Population at the end of each year

20154,120
20164,132
20174,147
20184,153
20193,976
20203,994
20214,556
20224,660
20235,215
20244,722

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.

€26,753
median income, adults
€29,937
mean income, adults
12.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education25%
Matriculation examination11%
Vocational qualification22%
Lower university or polytechnic degree20%
Higher university degree23%

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.

2,452 households and 2,878 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
33.1 m²
floor area per person
60.6 m²
average home size
84%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied33%
Rented67%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households53%
Young one-person households16%
Households with children20%
Pensioner households27%

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

977jobs located hereworkplaces
0summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
8%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.

163 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 28% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops5
Bakeries0
Pharmacies1
Doctors and health centres0
Dentists1
Cafés and pubs8
Restaurants13
Parks27
Playgrounds28
Sports pitches24
Gyms and sports centres5
Libraries1
Day-care centres4
Bus stops50
Tram and metro stops11
Railway stations1
2schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
80 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
5,247residents per km²0.9 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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