Viitasaari Keskus (44500)
Viitasaari Keskus (44500) 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 4% nationally for Property Prices, Healthcare Access and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 7% nationally for Air Quality, Median Income and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 3,838 |
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| Population Density | 14 /km² |
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| Average Age | 53.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.6 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 3.1 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 43.0 % |
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| Student Share | 3.9 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,599 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.2 % |
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| Employment Rate | 34.3 % |
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| Higher Education | 23.4 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 514 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 65.6 % |
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| Rental Rate | 33.2 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 77.3 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 62.3 % |
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| Building Age | 1975 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 4 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 10 |
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| Schools (count) | 4 |
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| Daycares (count) | 2 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 7 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.4 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 25.0 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 39.3 % |
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| Water Proximity | 360 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 71/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 105.4 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 66 (1.7 %) |
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| 3–6 | 112 (2.9 %) |
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| 7–12 | 197 (5.1 %) |
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| 13–15 | 100 (2.6 %) |
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| 16–17 | 58 (1.5 %) |
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| 18–19 | 65 (1.7 %) |
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| 20–24 | 142 (3.7 %) |
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| 25–29 | 132 (3.4 %) |
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| 30–34 | 158 (4.1 %) |
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| 35–39 | 193 (5.0 %) |
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| 40–44 | 186 (4.8 %) |
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| 45–49 | 184 (4.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 153 (4.0 %) |
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| 55–59 | 225 (5.9 %) |
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| 60–64 | 317 (8.3 %) |
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| 65–69 | 358 (9.3 %) |
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| 70–74 | 379 (9.9 %) |
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| 75–79 | 336 (8.8 %) |
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| 80–84 | 213 (5.5 %) |
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| 85+ | 264 (6.9 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 450 (26.0 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 278 (16.0 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 269 (15.5 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 152 (8.8 %) |
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| P Education | 107 (6.2 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 2,183 |
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| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
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| Living space per person | 45.8 m² |
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| One-person households | 1,154 (52.9 %) |
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| Median household income | 31,215 € |
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| Mean household income | 37,940 € |
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| Lowest income category | 736 (33.7 %) |
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| Middle income category | 1,267 (58.0 %) |
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| Highest income category | 180 (8.2 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus has a population of about 3,838.
What is the median income in Viitasaari Keskus?
The median income in Viitasaari Keskus is about €22,599 per year.
How does Viitasaari Keskus rank for quality of life?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the top 40% nationally for quality of life and in the top 12% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How high are incomes in Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the bottom 20% nationally for median income and in the bottom 49% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How safe is Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the bottom 20% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
What is the air quality in Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the bottom 7% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 6% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How green is Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the bottom 45% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 29% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the bottom 38% nationally for higher education and in the top 18% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Viitasaari Keskus?
Viitasaari Keskus ranks in the bottom 17% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 47% within the Saarijärvi-Viitasaari sub-region.
Nearby areas
Niinilahti · Ilmolahti · Huopanankoski · Vuorilahti · Kärnä · Kymönkoski · Suovanlahti · Löytänä
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Porokylä (Pielinen Karelia) · Kiuruvesi Keskus (Ylä-Savo) · Taavetti-Somerharju (Lappeenranta) · Keuruu Keskus (Keuruu) · Enonkoski Keskus (Savonlinna) · Kausala (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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