Petäjävesi Keskus (41900)
Petäjävesi Keskus (41900) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Jyväskylä 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 5% nationally for Crime Rate, Quality Index and Tree Canopy Cover.
Population
| Population | 2,387 |
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| Population Density | 9 /km² |
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| Average Age | 48.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.9 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.5 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 33.3 % |
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| Student Share | 5.7 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,678 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.7 % |
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| Employment Rate | 39.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 29.1 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 757 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 73.8 % |
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| Rental Rate | 24.4 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 89.2 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 85.2 % |
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| Building Age | 1980 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 2 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 1 |
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| Schools (count) | 3 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 1 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.3 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 23.4 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 60.7 % |
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| Water Proximity | 460 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 63/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 49.0 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 44 (1.8 %) |
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| 3–6 | 72 (3.0 %) |
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| 7–12 | 162 (6.8 %) |
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| 13–15 | 95 (4.0 %) |
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| 16–17 | 49 (2.1 %) |
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| 18–19 | 41 (1.7 %) |
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| 20–24 | 63 (2.6 %) |
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| 25–29 | 82 (3.4 %) |
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| 30–34 | 109 (4.6 %) |
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| 35–39 | 138 (5.8 %) |
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| 40–44 | 152 (6.4 %) |
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| 45–49 | 170 (7.1 %) |
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| 50–54 | 131 (5.5 %) |
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| 55–59 | 168 (7.0 %) |
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| 60–64 | 184 (7.7 %) |
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| 65–69 | 168 (7.0 %) |
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| 70–74 | 183 (7.7 %) |
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| 75–79 | 183 (7.7 %) |
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| 80–84 | 97 (4.1 %) |
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| 85+ | 96 (4.0 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 160 (31.7 %) |
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| P Education | 67 (13.3 %) |
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| F Construction | 46 (9.1 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 42 (8.3 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 38 (7.5 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 1,218 |
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| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
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| Living space per person | 48.0 m² |
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| One-person households | 558 (45.8 %) |
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| Median household income | 35,801 € |
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| Mean household income | 44,227 € |
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| Lowest income category | 353 (29.0 %) |
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| Middle income category | 706 (58.0 %) |
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| Highest income category | 159 (13.1 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus has a population of about 2,387.
What is the median income in Petäjävesi Keskus?
The median income in Petäjävesi Keskus is about €24,678 per year.
How does Petäjävesi Keskus rank for quality of life?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the top 6% nationally for quality of life and in the top 4% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How high are incomes in Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the bottom 44% nationally for median income and in the bottom 32% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How safe is Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the top 5% nationally for safety and in the top 13% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
What is the air quality in Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the bottom 42% nationally for air quality and in the top 9% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How green is Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the top 11% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 18% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the top 37% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 43% within the Jyväskylä sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Petäjävesi Keskus?
Petäjävesi Keskus ranks in the bottom 42% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 37% 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
Kyynämöinen · Korpilahti Keskus · Kintaus · Kuohu · Kuivasmäki
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Hämeenkyrö Keskus (Tampere Metro) · Toijala keskus (Etelä-Pirkanmaa) · Pyhäjoki Keskus (Raahe) · Pernaja Kirkonkylä (Loviisa) · Leppävirta Keskus (Varkaus) · Ristiina Keskus (Mikkeli)
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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