Karstu (08480)
Karstu (08480) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Helsinki Metro sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 29 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 11% nationally for Unemployment Rate and Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 18% nationally for Noise Pollution.
Population
| Population | 253 |
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| Population Density | 15 |
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| Average Age | 44.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 8.7 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.8 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 28.1 % |
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| Student Share | 7.5 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 26,801 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.4 % |
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| Employment Rate | 41.9 % |
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| Higher Education | 31.1 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 92.5 % |
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| Rental Rate | 6.5 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 118.2 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 96.9 % |
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| Building Age | 1985 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
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| School Density | 0.0 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.2 |
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| Transit Access | 0.9 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 23.5 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 41.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 41.2 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 76.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 61.9 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 10 (4.0 %) |
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| 3–6 | 12 (4.7 %) |
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| 7–12 | 20 (7.9 %) |
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| 13–15 | 9 (3.6 %) |
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| 16–17 | 6 (2.4 %) |
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| 18–19 | 8 (3.2 %) |
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| 20–24 | 6 (2.4 %) |
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| 25–29 | 8 (3.2 %) |
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| 30–34 | 13 (5.1 %) |
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| 35–39 | 14 (5.5 %) |
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| 40–44 | 24 (9.5 %) |
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| 45–49 | 7 (2.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 18 (7.1 %) |
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| 55–59 | 18 (7.1 %) |
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| 60–64 | 13 (5.1 %) |
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| 65–69 | 20 (7.9 %) |
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| 70–74 | 21 (8.3 %) |
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| 75–79 | 13 (5.1 %) |
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| 80–84 | 9 (3.6 %) |
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| 85+ | 4 (1.6 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| F Construction | 12 (40.0 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 11 (36.7 %) |
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| M Professional & scientific | 2 (6.7 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 1 (3.3 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 1 (3.3 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 107 |
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| Average household size | 2.4 persons |
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| Living space per person | 51.6 m² |
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| One-person households | 28 (26.2 %) |
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| Median household income | 50,881 € |
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| Mean household income | 57,186 € |
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| Lowest income category | 18 (16.8 %) |
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| Middle income category | 66 (61.7 %) |
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| Highest income category | 23 (21.5 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Karstu?
Karstu has a population of about 253.
What is the median income in Karstu?
The median income in Karstu is about €26,801 per year.
How does Karstu rank for quality of life?
Karstu 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 Karstu?
Karstu ranks in the top 33% nationally for median income and in the top 85% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Karstu?
Karstu ranks in the top 56% nationally for safety and in the top 64% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Karstu?
Karstu ranks in the top 65% nationally for air quality and in the top 53% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Karstu?
Karstu ranks in the top 49% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 28% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Karstu?
Karstu ranks in the top 31% nationally for higher education and in the top 81% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Karstu?
Karstu ranks in the top 45% nationally for employment rate and in the top 90% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
Nearby areas
Lohja Keskus · Routio · Sammatti · Saukkola · Millola
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Sokoja (Kokkola) · Komi (Tampere Metro) · Vesivehmaa (Lahti) · Hirvijärvi (Seinäjoki) · Vitsiälä (Mikkeli) · Kajaani (Kajaani)
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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