Karstula Keskus (43500)
Karstula Keskus (43500) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari 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 13% nationally for Healthcare Access and Property Prices. Among the weakest 21% nationally for Median Income.
Population
| Population | 2,491 |
| Population Density | 14 |
| Average Age | 53.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 3.8 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.3 % |
| Pensioner Share | 42.8 % |
| Student Share | 5.5 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,685 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8 % |
| Employment Rate | 34.2 % |
| Higher Education | 24.5 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 719 €/m² |
| Home Ownership | 72.8 % |
| Rental Rate | 24.9 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 84.6 m² |
| Detached Houses | 90.5 % |
| Building Age | 1976 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
| School Density | 0.0 |
| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.1 |
| Transit Access | 0.4 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 23.3 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 40.7 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 80.0 |
| Crime Rate | 60.6 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 34 (1.4 %) |
| 3–6 | 60 (2.4 %) |
| 7–12 | 120 (4.8 %) |
| 13–15 | 76 (3.1 %) |
| 16–17 | 55 (2.2 %) |
| 18–19 | 56 (2.2 %) |
| 20–24 | 58 (2.3 %) |
| 25–29 | 83 (3.3 %) |
| 30–34 | 92 (3.7 %) |
| 35–39 | 140 (5.6 %) |
| 40–44 | 117 (4.7 %) |
| 45–49 | 113 (4.5 %) |
| 50–54 | 132 (5.3 %) |
| 55–59 | 165 (6.6 %) |
| 60–64 | 199 (8.0 %) |
| 65–69 | 238 (9.6 %) |
| 70–74 | 266 (10.7 %) |
| 75–79 | 222 (8.9 %) |
| 80–84 | 128 (5.1 %) |
| 85+ | 137 (5.5 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| Q Health & social work | 243 (27.7 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 201 (22.9 %) |
| P Education | 76 (8.7 %) |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 65 (7.4 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 58 (6.6 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 1,336 |
| Average household size | 1.8 persons |
| Living space per person | 48.6 m² |
| One-person households | 639 (47.8 %) |
| Median household income | 33,097 € |
| Mean household income | 40,295 € |
| Lowest income category | 459 (34.4 %) |
| Middle income category | 749 (56.1 %) |
| Highest income category | 128 (9.6 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus has a population of about 2,491.
What is the median income in Karstula Keskus?
The median income in Karstula Keskus is about €22,685 per year.
How does Karstula Keskus rank for quality of life?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 49% nationally for quality of life and in the top 46% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How high are incomes in Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 79% nationally for median income and in the top 45% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How safe is Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 55% nationally for safety and in the top 73% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
What is the air quality in Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 59% nationally for air quality and in the top 21% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How green is Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 51% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 63% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 56% nationally for higher education and in the top 14% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Karstula Keskus?
Karstula Keskus ranks in the top 84% nationally for employment rate and in the top 57% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
Nearby areas
Kalmari · Pääjärvi · Kangasaho · Kiminki · Rantakylä-Pirttilahti · Vahanka · Aho · Humppi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Kangasniemi Keskus (Mikkeli) · Savitaipale Keskus (Lappeenranta) · Mäntyharju Keskus (Mikkeli) · Ähtäri Keskus (Kuusiokunnat) · Lemi Keskus (Lappeenranta) · Juva Keskus (Pieksämäki)
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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