Kaarina Keskus (20780)
Kaarina Keskus (20780) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Turku Metro sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 30 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 9% nationally for Healthcare Access, Higher Education and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 6% nationally for Noise Pollution and Tree Canopy Cover. Among the most expensive 20% to live in.
Population
| Population | 13,744 |
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| Population Density | 817 |
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| Average Age | 45.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 7.8 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 7.4 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 27.8 % |
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| Student Share | 6.4 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 28,003 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.4 % |
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| Employment Rate | 42.0 % |
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| Higher Education | 41.0 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 2,473 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 65.3 % |
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| Rental Rate | 33.6 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 83.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 49.8 % |
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| Building Age | 1987 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.2 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 1.0 |
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| School Density | 0.4 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.8 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.1 |
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| Sports Facilities | 2.2 |
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| Transit Access | 7.2 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 23.8 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 21.8 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 48.3 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 84.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 78.2 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 428 (3.1 %) |
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| 3–6 | 639 (4.6 %) |
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| 7–12 | 958 (7.0 %) |
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| 13–15 | 522 (3.8 %) |
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| 16–17 | 288 (2.1 %) |
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| 18–19 | 269 (2.0 %) |
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| 20–24 | 422 (3.1 %) |
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| 25–29 | 614 (4.5 %) |
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| 30–34 | 934 (6.8 %) |
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| 35–39 | 928 (6.8 %) |
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| 40–44 | 919 (6.7 %) |
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| 45–49 | 907 (6.6 %) |
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| 50–54 | 734 (5.3 %) |
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| 55–59 | 787 (5.7 %) |
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| 60–64 | 839 (6.1 %) |
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| 65–69 | 786 (5.7 %) |
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| 70–74 | 863 (6.3 %) |
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| 75–79 | 887 (6.5 %) |
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| 80–84 | 520 (3.8 %) |
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| 85+ | 500 (3.6 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 1,277 (25.9 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 908 (18.4 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 703 (14.2 %) |
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| F Construction | 559 (11.3 %) |
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| P Education | 346 (7.0 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 6,803 |
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| Average household size | 2.0 persons |
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| Living space per person | 41.7 m² |
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| One-person households | 2,914 (42.8 %) |
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| Median household income | 41,462 € |
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| Mean household income | 51,399 € |
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| Lowest income category | 1,378 (20.3 %) |
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| Middle income category | 4,178 (61.4 %) |
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| Highest income category | 1,247 (18.3 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus has a population of about 13,744.
What is the median income in Kaarina Keskus?
The median income in Kaarina Keskus is about €28,003 per year.
How does Kaarina Keskus rank for quality of life?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 68% nationally for quality of life and in the top 54% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 22% nationally for median income and in the top 48% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How safe is Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 71% nationally for safety and in the top 52% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 71% nationally for air quality and in the top 58% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How green is Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 87% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 76% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 11% nationally for higher education and in the top 35% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kaarina Keskus?
Kaarina Keskus ranks in the top 44% nationally for employment rate and in the top 77% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
- Koristontien ja Pohjanpellonkadun asemakaavan muutos (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Keskusliikuntapuiston asemakaavan muutos (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Krossin aurinkovoimalan asemakaavan muutos (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Rauhalinnan länsiosan asemakaava (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Vanhan paloaseman korttelin asemakaavan muutos (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Lakarin katuyhteyden asemakaava (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Rauhalinnan talouskeskuksen asemakaava (pending, detailed plan) — Turku
- Mt 180 Kurkela—Kuusisto, Kaarinan läntinen ohitustie (MAL) (ongoing, road project, 2025–2027) — Väylävirasto
- Linja-Autopysäkkien parantaminen 2025 (ongoing, road project, 2025–2025) — Väylävirasto
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
Littoinen · Huhkola-Lauste-Vaala · Piispanristi · Piikkiö
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Jukola (Hämeenlinna) · Sipoo (Helsinki Metro) · Vetokannas (Vaasa) · Jynkkä (Kuopio) · Haukiluoma-Ikuri (Tampere Metro) · Mattila (Helsinki 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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