Mäkelä (15460)
Mäkelä (15460) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Lahti 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 13% nationally for Healthcare Access and Median Income. Among the weakest 12% nationally for Noise Pollution and Air Quality.
Population
| Population | 483 |
| Population Density | 9 |
| Average Age | 48.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 3.1 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.1 % |
| Pensioner Share | 26.1 % |
| Student Share | 6.2 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 27,845 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6 % |
| Employment Rate | 46.8 % |
| Higher Education | 33.0 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 94.1 % |
| Rental Rate | 4.5 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 120.2 m² |
| Detached Houses | 99.2 % |
| Building Age | 1994 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
| School Density | 0.0 |
| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.0 |
| Transit Access | 0.2 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.0 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 49.6 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 43.6 dB |
| Walkability Index | 76.0 |
| Crime Rate | 45.7 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 5 (1.0 %) |
| 3–6 | 10 (2.1 %) |
| 7–12 | 34 (7.0 %) |
| 13–15 | 20 (4.1 %) |
| 16–17 | 11 (2.3 %) |
| 18–19 | 9 (1.9 %) |
| 20–24 | 14 (2.9 %) |
| 25–29 | 14 (2.9 %) |
| 30–34 | 19 (3.9 %) |
| 35–39 | 17 (3.5 %) |
| 40–44 | 36 (7.5 %) |
| 45–49 | 35 (7.2 %) |
| 50–54 | 42 (8.7 %) |
| 55–59 | 52 (10.8 %) |
| 60–64 | 40 (8.3 %) |
| 65–69 | 40 (8.3 %) |
| 70–74 | 29 (6.0 %) |
| 75–79 | 37 (7.7 %) |
| 80–84 | 9 (1.9 %) |
| 85+ | 10 (2.1 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 26 (50.0 %) |
| F Construction | 9 (17.3 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 4 (7.7 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 4 (7.7 %) |
| P Education | 4 (7.7 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 221 |
| Average household size | 2.2 persons |
| Living space per person | 55.2 m² |
| One-person households | 67 (30.3 %) |
| Median household income | 52,219 € |
| Mean household income | 65,365 € |
| Lowest income category | 32 (14.5 %) |
| Middle income category | 128 (57.9 %) |
| Highest income category | 61 (27.6 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mäkelä?
Mäkelä has a population of about 483.
What is the median income in Mäkelä?
The median income in Mäkelä is about €27,845 per year.
How does Mäkelä rank for quality of life?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 37% nationally for quality of life and in the top 19% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high are incomes in Mäkelä?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 23% nationally for median income and in the top 22% within the Lahti sub-region.
How safe is Mäkelä?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 28% nationally for safety and in the top 14% within the Lahti sub-region.
What is the air quality in Mäkelä?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 77% nationally for air quality and in the top 40% within the Lahti sub-region.
How green is Mäkelä?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 29% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 26% within the Lahti sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Mäkelä?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 26% nationally for higher education and in the top 23% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Mäkelä?
Mäkelä ranks in the top 18% nationally for employment rate and in the top 11% within the Lahti sub-region.
Nearby areas
Kytölä · Kunnas-Hiekkanummi · Nastola kk · Ruuhijärvi · Paimela · Urajärvi · Vierumäki taajama
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Tirva-Inkerilä (Kouvola) · Kortejoki (Kuopio) · Kekkonen (Ylä-Pirkanmaa) · Paakki (Kajaani) · Haavisto (Jämsä) · Rintakangas (Seinäjoki)
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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