Kuusankoski Keskus (45700)
Kuusankoski Keskus (45700) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kouvola sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 31 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 3% nationally for Walkability Index, Healthcare Access and Property Prices. Among the weakest 6% nationally for Crime Rate, Tree Canopy Cover and Quality Index.
Population
| Population | 8,351 |
| Population Density | 519 |
| Average Age | 52.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 3.8 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.9 % |
| Pensioner Share | 40.5 % |
| Student Share | 4.9 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 25,241 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5 % |
| Employment Rate | 35.1 % |
| Higher Education | 27.9 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 906 €/m² |
| Rent Level | 10.37 €/m²/mo |
| Home Ownership | 65.1 % |
| Rental Rate | 34.1 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 72.7 m² |
| Detached Houses | 45.5 % |
| Building Age | 1975 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.3 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 1.2 |
| School Density | 0.5 |
| Daycare Density | 0.5 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.2 |
| Sports Facilities | 2.4 |
| Transit Access | 4.9 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.3 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 20.4 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 41.2 dB |
| Walkability Index | 93.0 |
| Crime Rate | 130.3 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 126 (1.5 %) |
| 3–6 | 190 (2.3 %) |
| 7–12 | 422 (5.1 %) |
| 13–15 | 193 (2.3 %) |
| 16–17 | 133 (1.6 %) |
| 18–19 | 150 (1.8 %) |
| 20–24 | 314 (3.8 %) |
| 25–29 | 362 (4.3 %) |
| 30–34 | 423 (5.1 %) |
| 35–39 | 454 (5.4 %) |
| 40–44 | 446 (5.3 %) |
| 45–49 | 450 (5.4 %) |
| 50–54 | 419 (5.0 %) |
| 55–59 | 583 (7.0 %) |
| 60–64 | 600 (7.2 %) |
| 65–69 | 699 (8.4 %) |
| 70–74 | 773 (9.3 %) |
| 75–79 | 771 (9.2 %) |
| 80–84 | 374 (4.5 %) |
| 85+ | 469 (5.6 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| C Manufacturing | 768 (31.5 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 711 (29.2 %) |
| P Education | 175 (7.2 %) |
| M Professional & scientific | 166 (6.8 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 140 (5.7 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 5,025 |
| Average household size | 1.6 persons |
| Living space per person | 45.3 m² |
| One-person households | 2,903 (57.8 %) |
| Median household income | 31,106 € |
| Mean household income | 38,641 € |
| Lowest income category | 1,442 (28.7 %) |
| Middle income category | 3,007 (59.8 %) |
| Highest income category | 576 (11.5 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus has a population of about 8,351.
What is the median income in Kuusankoski Keskus?
The median income in Kuusankoski Keskus is about €25,241 per year.
How does Kuusankoski Keskus rank for quality of life?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 87% nationally for quality of life and in the top 80% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 50% nationally for median income and in the top 48% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How safe is Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 94% nationally for safety and in the top 90% within the Kouvola sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 85% nationally for air quality and in the top 78% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How green is Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 88% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 82% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 42% nationally for higher education and in the top 31% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kuusankoski Keskus?
Kuusankoski Keskus ranks in the top 80% nationally for employment rate and in the top 83% within the Kouvola 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
Korjala-Kaunisnurmi · Harju · Koria · Kotiharju-Puhjonmäki · Maunuksela · Kuusankosken Sairaala-alue · Pilkanmaa · Voikkaa
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Jämsä Keskus (Jämsä) · Kallaanvaara (Itä-Lappi) · Valkeakoski Keskus (Etelä-Pirkanmaa) · Ikaalinen Keskus (Luoteis-Pirkanmaa) · Maaninka Keskus (Kuopio) · Kuusamo (Koillismaa)
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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