Jyväskylä Keskus (40100)
Jyväskylä Keskus (40100) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Jyväskylä 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 1% nationally for Walkability Index, Healthcare Access and Higher Education. Among the weakest 1% nationally for Noise Pollution, Tree Canopy Cover and Quality Index. Among the most expensive 15% to live in.
Population
| Population | 17,067 |
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| Population Density | 4,556 |
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| Average Age | 40.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 2.3 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 4.7 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 21.2 % |
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| Student Share | 19.0 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 21,397 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.1 % |
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| Employment Rate | 45.4 % |
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| Higher Education | 42.4 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 2,818 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 16.06 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 29.5 % |
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| Rental Rate | 70.1 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 50.8 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 0.2 % |
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| Building Age | 1983 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 3.5 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 31.2 |
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| School Density | 1.1 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.3 |
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| Healthcare Access | 5.1 |
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| Sports Facilities | 6.4 |
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| Transit Access | 17.6 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.1 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 8.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 56.5 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 99.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 121.0 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 199 (1.2 %) |
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| 3–6 | 198 (1.2 %) |
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| 7–12 | 275 (1.6 %) |
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| 13–15 | 162 (0.9 %) |
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| 16–17 | 174 (1.0 %) |
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| 18–19 | 453 (2.7 %) |
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| 20–24 | 3,987 (23.4 %) |
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| 25–29 | 2,758 (16.2 %) |
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| 30–34 | 1,604 (9.4 %) |
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| 35–39 | 965 (5.7 %) |
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| 40–44 | 685 (4.0 %) |
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| 45–49 | 550 (3.2 %) |
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| 50–54 | 492 (2.9 %) |
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| 55–59 | 593 (3.5 %) |
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| 60–64 | 617 (3.6 %) |
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| 65–69 | 676 (4.0 %) |
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| 70–74 | 761 (4.5 %) |
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| 75–79 | 856 (5.0 %) |
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| 80–84 | 489 (2.9 %) |
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| 85+ | 573 (3.4 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| P Education | 3,636 (17.8 %) |
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| J Information & communication | 3,389 (16.6 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 2,560 (12.5 %) |
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| M Professional & scientific | 2,052 (10.0 %) |
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| O Public administration & defence | 1,621 (7.9 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 11,915 |
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| Average household size | 1.4 persons |
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| Living space per person | 36.3 m² |
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| One-person households | 8,059 (67.6 %) |
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| Median household income | 25,723 € |
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| Mean household income | 33,165 € |
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| Lowest income category | 5,006 (42.0 %) |
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| Middle income category | 5,643 (47.4 %) |
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| Highest income category | 1,266 (10.6 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus has a population of about 17,067.
What is the median income in Jyväskylä Keskus?
The median income in Jyväskylä Keskus is about €21,397 per year.
How does Jyväskylä Keskus rank for quality of life?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 92% nationally for quality of life and in the top 93% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How high are incomes in Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 90% nationally for median income and in the top 91% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How safe is Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 92% nationally for safety and in the top 96% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
What is the air quality in Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 80% nationally for air quality and in the top 62% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How green is Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 98% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 97% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 10% nationally for higher education and in the top 16% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Jyväskylä Keskus?
Jyväskylä Keskus ranks in the top 25% nationally for employment rate and in the top 10% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
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
Mannila-Taulumäki · Seppälän Teollisuusalue · Halssila · Keljo-Ristonmaa · Kuokkala-Ristikivi · Mattilanpelto · Mäki-Matti · Nisula
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Oulu Keskus (Oulu) · Etu-Niirala (Kuopio) · Vartiovuori-Samppalinna (Turku Metro) · Raksila (Oulu) · Välivainio (Oulu) · Turku Keskus (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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