Niemisjärvi (41490)
Niemisjärvi (41490) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Jyväskylä 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 17% nationally for Crime Rate. Among the weakest 8% nationally for Air Quality and Quality Index.
Population
| Population | 704 |
| Population Density | 7 /km² |
| Average Age | 48.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 4.8 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.3 % |
| Pensioner Share | 29.7 % |
| Student Share | 6.4 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 25,392 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1 % |
| Employment Rate | 41.6 % |
| Higher Education | 24.4 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 82.7 % |
| Rental Rate | 13.8 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 98.8 m² |
| Detached Houses | 98.3 % |
| Building Age | 1978 |
Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 1 |
| Schools (count) | 1 |
| Daycares (count) | 0 |
| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
| Transit Stop Density | 0.2 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.8 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 33.6 % |
| Water Proximity | 620 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 46/100 |
| Crime Rate | 60.4 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 16 (2.3 %) |
| 3–6 | 18 (2.6 %) |
| 7–12 | 51 (7.2 %) |
| 13–15 | 29 (4.1 %) |
| 16–17 | 16 (2.3 %) |
| 18–19 | 6 (0.9 %) |
| 20–24 | 19 (2.7 %) |
| 25–29 | 23 (3.3 %) |
| 30–34 | 26 (3.7 %) |
| 35–39 | 40 (5.7 %) |
| 40–44 | 51 (7.2 %) |
| 45–49 | 55 (7.8 %) |
| 50–54 | 37 (5.3 %) |
| 55–59 | 66 (9.4 %) |
| 60–64 | 53 (7.5 %) |
| 65–69 | 66 (9.4 %) |
| 70–74 | 51 (7.2 %) |
| 75–79 | 41 (5.8 %) |
| 80–84 | 20 (2.8 %) |
| 85+ | 20 (2.8 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| F Construction | 35 (20.8 %) |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 33 (19.6 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 29 (17.3 %) |
| H Transportation & storage | 23 (13.7 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 18 (10.7 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 347 |
| Average household size | 2.0 persons |
| Living space per person | 50.8 m² |
| One-person households | 138 (39.8 %) |
| Median household income | 41,307 € |
| Mean household income | 46,089 € |
| Lowest income category | 90 (25.9 %) |
| Middle income category | 207 (59.7 %) |
| Highest income category | 50 (14.4 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi has a population of about 704.
What is the median income in Niemisjärvi?
The median income in Niemisjärvi is about €25,392 per year.
How does Niemisjärvi rank for quality of life?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the bottom 23% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 38% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How high are incomes in Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the top 48% nationally for median income and in the bottom 43% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How safe is Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the top 17% nationally for safety and in the top 43% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
What is the air quality in Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the bottom 8% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 1% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How green is Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the bottom 34% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 29% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the bottom 44% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 19% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Niemisjärvi?
Niemisjärvi ranks in the top 47% nationally for employment rate and in the top 50% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
- Niemisjärvi rakennuskaavan muutos ja laajennus (pending, detailed plan, NaT) — Jyväskylä
- Niemisjärvi Rakennuskaava ja rakennuskaavan muutos (pending, detailed plan, NaT) — Jyväskylä
- Ruututunturin alueen rakennuskaava ja rakennuskaavan muutos (pending, detailed plan, NaT) — Jyväskylä
- POSELY586/2025 Valaisinvaihdot 2025, Itä-Suomi (ongoing, road project, 2024–2025) — Väylävirasto
- Jyväskylä-Pieksämäki perusparannus, rakentaminen (ongoing, road project, 2022–2028) — Väylävirasto
- Jyväskylä-Pieksämäki perusparannus, rakentaminen (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2028) — 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
Kuusa · Lievestuore · Hankasalmi Asemanseutu · Hankasalmi Keskus · Veneranta
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Panttila (Seinäjoki) · Kuvansi (Varkaus) · Liimattala (Äänekoski) · Kaipola (Jämsä) · Kiikka (Lounais-Pirkanmaa) · Lappila (Lahti)
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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