Riihelä (15840)
Riihelä (15840) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Lahti 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 13% nationally for Healthcare Access, Walkability Index and Higher Education. Among the weakest 5% nationally for Noise Pollution, Quality Index and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 1,909 |
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| Population Density | 1,297 |
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| Average Age | 43.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 6.4 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 5.9 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 23.5 % |
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| Student Share | 6.3 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 26,585 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.4 % |
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| Employment Rate | 43.5 % |
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| Higher Education | 33.2 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 1,108 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 13.22 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 63.2 % |
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| Rental Rate | 36.5 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 80.4 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 67.8 % |
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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 | 1.4 |
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| Transit Access | 7.5 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.1 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 33.0 % |
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| Water Proximity | 390 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 50.4 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 84.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 101.2 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 47 (2.5 %) |
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| 3–6 | 76 (4.0 %) |
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| 7–12 | 153 (8.0 %) |
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| 13–15 | 75 (3.9 %) |
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| 16–17 | 43 (2.3 %) |
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| 18–19 | 37 (1.9 %) |
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| 20–24 | 66 (3.5 %) |
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| 25–29 | 89 (4.7 %) |
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| 30–34 | 121 (6.3 %) |
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| 35–39 | 134 (7.0 %) |
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| 40–44 | 137 (7.2 %) |
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| 45–49 | 126 (6.6 %) |
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| 50–54 | 118 (6.2 %) |
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| 55–59 | 134 (7.0 %) |
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| 60–64 | 142 (7.4 %) |
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| 65–69 | 131 (6.9 %) |
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| 70–74 | 121 (6.3 %) |
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| 75–79 | 102 (5.3 %) |
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| 80–84 | 34 (1.8 %) |
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| 85+ | 23 (1.2 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 33 (40.2 %) |
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| F Construction | 17 (20.7 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 9 (11.0 %) |
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| M Professional & scientific | 7 (8.5 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 5 (6.1 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 914 |
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| Average household size | 2.1 persons |
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| Living space per person | 39.1 m² |
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| One-person households | 325 (35.6 %) |
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| Median household income | 39,982 € |
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| Mean household income | 46,361 € |
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| Lowest income category | 190 (20.8 %) |
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| Middle income category | 600 (65.6 %) |
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| Highest income category | 124 (13.6 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Riihelä?
Riihelä has a population of about 1,909.
What is the median income in Riihelä?
The median income in Riihelä is about €26,585 per year.
How does Riihelä rank for quality of life?
Riihelä ranks in the top 87% nationally for quality of life and in the top 78% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high are incomes in Riihelä?
Riihelä ranks in the top 35% nationally for median income and in the top 31% within the Lahti sub-region.
How safe is Riihelä?
Riihelä ranks in the top 85% nationally for safety and in the top 81% within the Lahti sub-region.
What is the air quality in Riihelä?
Riihelä ranks in the top 80% nationally for air quality and in the top 75% within the Lahti sub-region.
How green is Riihelä?
Riihelä ranks in the top 67% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 64% within the Lahti sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Riihelä?
Riihelä ranks in the top 25% nationally for higher education and in the top 22% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Riihelä?
Riihelä ranks in the top 35% nationally for employment rate and in the top 26% within the Lahti sub-region.
Nearby areas
Kasakkamäki · Okeroinen · Metsäkangas · Likolampi · Kartano
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Korkalovaara (Rovaniemi) · Peitsari (Mikkeli) · Jynkkä (Kuopio) · Kankaantaka (Tampere Metro) · Kangasto (Seinäjoki) · Peltosaari-Patastenmäki (Riihimäki)
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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