Mertie (16540)
Mertie (16540) 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. Among the weakest 18% nationally for Air Quality.
Population
| Population | 245 |
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| Population Density | 6 |
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| Average Age | 48.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.9 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 0.7 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 31.4 % |
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| Student Share | 2.9 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 26,803 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.7 % |
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| Employment Rate | 47.8 % |
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| Higher Education | 24.5 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 95.8 % |
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| Rental Rate | 2.5 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 117.7 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 97.3 % |
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| Building Age | 1973 |
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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 | 0.0 |
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| Transit Access | 0.4 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.2 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 44.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 76.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 54.4 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 6 (2.4 %) |
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| 3–6 | 6 (2.4 %) |
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| 7–12 | 17 (6.9 %) |
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| 13–15 | 6 (2.4 %) |
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| 16–17 | 2 (0.8 %) |
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| 18–19 | 5 (2.0 %) |
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| 20–24 | 6 (2.4 %) |
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| 25–29 | 15 (6.1 %) |
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| 30–34 | 11 (4.5 %) |
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| 35–39 | 13 (5.3 %) |
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| 40–44 | 13 (5.3 %) |
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| 45–49 | 19 (7.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 19 (7.8 %) |
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| 55–59 | 25 (10.2 %) |
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| 60–64 | 14 (5.7 %) |
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| 65–69 | 20 (8.2 %) |
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| 70–74 | 20 (8.2 %) |
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| 75–79 | 16 (6.5 %) |
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| 80–84 | 7 (2.9 %) |
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| 85+ | 5 (2.0 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 12 (31.6 %) |
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| F Construction | 6 (15.8 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 6 (15.8 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 3 (7.9 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 3 (7.9 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 119 |
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| Average household size | 2.1 persons |
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| Living space per person | 56.1 m² |
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| One-person households | 43 (36.1 %) |
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| Median household income | 41,786 € |
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| Mean household income | 49,947 € |
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| Lowest income category | 16 (13.4 %) |
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| Middle income category | 85 (71.4 %) |
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| Highest income category | 18 (15.1 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mertie?
Mertie has a population of about 245.
What is the median income in Mertie?
The median income in Mertie is about €26,803 per year.
How does Mertie rank for quality of life?
Mertie 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 Mertie?
Mertie ranks in the top 33% nationally for median income and in the top 30% within the Lahti sub-region.
How safe is Mertie?
Mertie ranks in the top 45% nationally for safety and in the top 31% within the Lahti sub-region.
What is the air quality in Mertie?
Mertie ranks in the top 82% nationally for air quality and in the top 87% within the Lahti sub-region.
How green is Mertie?
Mertie ranks in the top 41% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 41% within the Lahti sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Mertie?
Mertie ranks in the top 56% nationally for higher education and in the top 63% within the Lahti sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Mertie?
Mertie ranks in the top 13% nationally for employment rate and in the top 6% within the Lahti sub-region.
Nearby areas
Herrala · Luhtikylä · Järvelä
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Kolma (Varkaus) · Untamala (Seinäjoki) · Muhniemi (Kouvola) · Orismala (Seinäjoki) · Pahajoki (Kuusiokunnat) · Tortinmäki (Turku Metro)
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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