Suolahti Keskus (44200)
Suolahti Keskus (44200) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Äänekoski 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 4% nationally for Tree Canopy Cover, Walkability Index and Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 6% nationally for Unemployment Rate, Air Quality and Higher Education.
Population
| Population | 3,963 |
| Population Density | 46 /km² |
| Average Age | 50.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 4.0 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 3.4 % |
| Pensioner Share | 37.8 % |
| Student Share | 5.3 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 23,196 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.8 % |
| Employment Rate | 33.7 % |
| Higher Education | 19.2 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 817 €/m² |
| Home Ownership | 66.6 % |
| Rental Rate | 32.2 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 76.0 m² |
| Detached Houses | 60.0 % |
| Building Age | 1980 |
Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 2 |
| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 4 |
| Schools (count) | 1 |
| Daycares (count) | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 1 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.3 /km² |
| Transit Stop Density | 0.9 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.4 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 71.0 % |
| Water Proximity | 440 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 75/100 |
| Crime Rate | 96.0 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 60 (1.5 %) |
| 3–6 | 99 (2.5 %) |
| 7–12 | 221 (5.6 %) |
| 13–15 | 138 (3.5 %) |
| 16–17 | 72 (1.8 %) |
| 18–19 | 80 (2.0 %) |
| 20–24 | 136 (3.4 %) |
| 25–29 | 150 (3.8 %) |
| 30–34 | 169 (4.3 %) |
| 35–39 | 199 (5.0 %) |
| 40–44 | 203 (5.1 %) |
| 45–49 | 252 (6.4 %) |
| 50–54 | 221 (5.6 %) |
| 55–59 | 278 (7.0 %) |
| 60–64 | 329 (8.3 %) |
| 65–69 | 321 (8.1 %) |
| 70–74 | 345 (8.7 %) |
| 75–79 | 344 (8.7 %) |
| 80–84 | 175 (4.4 %) |
| 85+ | 171 (4.3 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| C Manufacturing | 1,276 (64.7 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 211 (10.7 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 94 (4.8 %) |
| F Construction | 87 (4.4 %) |
| P Education | 74 (3.8 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 2,211 |
| Average household size | 1.8 persons |
| Living space per person | 44.7 m² |
| One-person households | 1,115 (50.4 %) |
| Median household income | 31,627 € |
| Mean household income | 38,593 € |
| Lowest income category | 723 (32.7 %) |
| Middle income category | 1,304 (59.0 %) |
| Highest income category | 184 (8.3 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus has a population of about 3,963.
What is the median income in Suolahti Keskus?
The median income in Suolahti Keskus is about €23,196 per year.
How does Suolahti Keskus rank for quality of life?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the bottom 41% nationally for quality of life and in the top 10% within the Äänekoski sub-region.
How high are incomes in Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the bottom 26% nationally for median income and in the bottom 25% within the Äänekoski sub-region.
How safe is Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the bottom 32% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Äänekoski sub-region.
What is the air quality in Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the bottom 13% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 30% within the Äänekoski sub-region.
How green is Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the top 4% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 1% within the Äänekoski sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the bottom 19% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 20% within the Äänekoski sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Suolahti Keskus?
Suolahti Keskus ranks in the bottom 15% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 35% within the Äänekoski 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
Äänekoski Keskus · Mämmensalmi-Mustaniemi · Likolahti-Karhunlähde · Sörkänmäki · Äänekoivisto · Vihijärvi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ruotsinpyhtää Keskus (Loviisa) · Viinijärvi (Joensuu) · Vierumäki taajama (Lahti) · Eno Keskus (Joensuu) · Saarijärvi Keskus (Saarijärvi-Viitasaari) · Outokumpu Keskus (Joensuu)
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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