Kaivoksela (01610)
Kaivoksela (01610) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Helsinki Metro sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 31 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 5% nationally for Walkability Index, Healthcare Access and Higher Education. Among the weakest 2% nationally for Noise Pollution, Unemployment Rate and Air Quality. Among the most expensive 18% to live in.
Population
| Population | 5,853 |
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| Population Density | 2,109 |
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| Average Age | 42.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 5.7 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 20.3 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 17.7 % |
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| Student Share | 7.1 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 27,456 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.1 % |
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| Employment Rate | 50.4 % |
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| Higher Education | 35.4 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 2,628 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 17.00 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 46.0 % |
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| Rental Rate | 53.1 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 57.2 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 9.1 % |
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| Building Age | 1990 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.7 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 4.0 |
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| School Density | 0.4 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.7 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 3.6 |
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| Transit Access | 14.7 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 23.9 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 40.7 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 54.9 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 91.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 49.4 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 152 (2.6 %) |
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| 3–6 | 180 (3.1 %) |
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| 7–12 | 253 (4.3 %) |
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| 13–15 | 137 (2.3 %) |
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| 16–17 | 71 (1.2 %) |
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| 18–19 | 121 (2.1 %) |
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| 20–24 | 360 (6.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 585 (10.0 %) |
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| 30–34 | 631 (10.8 %) |
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| 35–39 | 578 (9.9 %) |
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| 40–44 | 387 (6.6 %) |
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| 45–49 | 377 (6.4 %) |
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| 50–54 | 324 (5.5 %) |
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| 55–59 | 350 (6.0 %) |
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| 60–64 | 350 (6.0 %) |
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| 65–69 | 245 (4.2 %) |
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| 70–74 | 259 (4.4 %) |
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| 75–79 | 264 (4.5 %) |
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| 80–84 | 129 (2.2 %) |
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| 85+ | 100 (1.7 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| F Construction | 1,176 (35.8 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 746 (22.7 %) |
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| M Professional & scientific | 400 (12.2 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 177 (5.4 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 174 (5.3 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 3,427 |
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| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
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| Living space per person | 34.1 m² |
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| One-person households | 1,951 (56.9 %) |
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| Median household income | 34,816 € |
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| Mean household income | 41,814 € |
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| Lowest income category | 836 (24.4 %) |
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| Middle income category | 2,032 (59.3 %) |
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| Highest income category | 559 (16.3 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela has a population of about 5,853.
What is the median income in Kaivoksela?
The median income in Kaivoksela is about €27,456 per year.
How does Kaivoksela rank for quality of life?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 37% nationally for quality of life and in the top 58% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 27% nationally for median income and in the top 78% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How well is Kaivoksela served by public transport?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 54% nationally for public-transport access and in the top 54% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 36% nationally for safety and in the top 42% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 75% nationally for air quality and in the top 82% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 51% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 30% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 20% nationally for higher education and in the top 63% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kaivoksela?
Kaivoksela ranks in the top 6% nationally for employment rate and in the top 25% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
Ongoing state transport-infrastructure projects nationwide; in-progress municipal detailed planning in participating cities (Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Tampere, Turku, Vantaa) as of 2026-06-17. Not nationwide zoning data — coverage expands toward the statutory 2029 Ryhti rollout.
Nearby areas
Malminkartano · Kannelmäki · Maununneva - Kuninkaantammi · Myyrmäki · Martinlaakso · Vantaanlaakso · Ylästö · Tuupakan teollisuusalue
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ilpoinen-Harittu (Turku Metro) · Gammelbacka (Porvoo) · Kuusimäki-Lavola (Lappeenranta) · Kaukajärvi (Tampere Metro) · Kivisalmi (Lappeenranta) · Skinnarila (Lappeenranta)
Data sources
Data sources: Statistics Finland (Paavo open data), HSL, Helsinki Region Environmental Services HSY, OpenStreetMap, the Finnish Police, Traficom and Väylävirasto. Every value is based on open, verifiable public data.
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