Oravala (45940)
Oravala (45940) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kouvola sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 29 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
Among the weakest 5% nationally for Quality Index, Crime Rate and Air Quality.
Population
| Population | 248 |
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| Population Density | 9 /km² |
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| Average Age | 55.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 1.2 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 3.7 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 39.9 % |
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| Student Share | 3.2 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,976 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.0 % |
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| Employment Rate | 40.7 % |
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| Higher Education | 25.3 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 96.2 % |
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| Rental Rate | 2.3 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 106.8 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 99.3 % |
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| Building Age | 1978 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 0 |
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| Schools (count) | 0 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.0 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.6 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.3 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 28.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 580 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 40/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 116.3 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 1 (0.4 %) |
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| 3–6 | 2 (0.8 %) |
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| 7–12 | 10 (4.0 %) |
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| 13–15 | 5 (2.0 %) |
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| 16–17 | 5 (2.0 %) |
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| 18–19 | 3 (1.2 %) |
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| 20–24 | 5 (2.0 %) |
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| 25–29 | 9 (3.6 %) |
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| 30–34 | 10 (4.0 %) |
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| 35–39 | 10 (4.0 %) |
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| 40–44 | 9 (3.6 %) |
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| 45–49 | 12 (4.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 21 (8.5 %) |
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| 55–59 | 26 (10.5 %) |
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| 60–64 | 31 (12.5 %) |
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| 65–69 | 30 (12.1 %) |
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| 70–74 | 20 (8.1 %) |
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| 75–79 | 14 (5.6 %) |
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| 80–84 | 13 (5.2 %) |
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| 85+ | 12 (4.8 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 8 (27.6 %) |
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| F Construction | 8 (27.6 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 4 (13.8 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 4 (13.8 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 2 (6.9 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 131 |
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| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
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| Living space per person | 58.0 m² |
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| One-person households | 53 (40.5 %) |
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| Median household income | 41,155 € |
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| Mean household income | 47,292 € |
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| Lowest income category | 32 (24.4 %) |
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| Middle income category | 74 (56.5 %) |
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| Highest income category | 25 (19.1 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Oravala?
Oravala has a population of about 248.
What is the median income in Oravala?
The median income in Oravala is about €24,976 per year.
How does Oravala rank for quality of life?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 20% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How high are incomes in Oravala?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 47% nationally for median income and in the bottom 44% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How safe is Oravala?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 8% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Kouvola sub-region.
What is the air quality in Oravala?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 15% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 22% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How green is Oravala?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 22% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 33% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Oravala?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 48% nationally for higher education and in the top 42% within the Kouvola sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Oravala?
Oravala ranks in the bottom 48% nationally for employment rate and in the top 44% within the Kouvola sub-region.
Nearby areas
Pilkanmaa · Voikkaa · Selänpää · Hasula · Verla
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ypäjä Asemanseutu (Forssa) · Kantele (Porvoo) · Inhan Tehtaat (Kuusiokunnat) · Tolosenmäki (Keski-Karjala) · Kuusela-Rajala (Ylä-Savo) · Hiukkajoki (Savonlinna)
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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