Pjelax (64250)
Pjelax (64250) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Sydösterbotten 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.
In the top 4% nationally for Quality Index, Unemployment Rate and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 374 |
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| Population Density | 7 /km² |
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| Average Age | 45.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 7.5 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 14.7 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 27.0 % |
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| Student Share | 4.8 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,533 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.1 % |
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| Employment Rate | 45.2 % |
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| Higher Education | 24.5 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 86.0 % |
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| Rental Rate | 11.0 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 116.5 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 94.4 % |
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| Building Age | 1975 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 0 |
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| Schools (count) | 1 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.2 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 18.8 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 58.2 % |
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| Water Proximity | 1,790 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 36/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 55.0 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 9 (2.4 %) |
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| 3–6 | 19 (5.1 %) |
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| 7–12 | 36 (9.6 %) |
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| 13–15 | 10 (2.7 %) |
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| 16–17 | 6 (1.6 %) |
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| 18–19 | 11 (2.9 %) |
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| 20–24 | 12 (3.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 12 (3.2 %) |
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| 30–34 | 20 (5.3 %) |
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| 35–39 | 18 (4.8 %) |
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| 40–44 | 27 (7.2 %) |
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| 45–49 | 14 (3.7 %) |
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| 50–54 | 25 (6.7 %) |
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| 55–59 | 27 (7.2 %) |
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| 60–64 | 32 (8.6 %) |
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| 65–69 | 16 (4.3 %) |
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| 70–74 | 22 (5.9 %) |
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| 75–79 | 27 (7.2 %) |
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| 80–84 | 15 (4.0 %) |
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| 85+ | 16 (4.3 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 218 (80.7 %) |
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| P Education | 23 (8.5 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 9 (3.3 %) |
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| I Accommodation & food service | 7 (2.6 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 6 (2.2 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 164 |
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| Average household size | 2.3 persons |
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| Living space per person | 53.5 m² |
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| One-person households | 59 (36.0 %) |
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| Median household income | 45,873 € |
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| Mean household income | 60,611 € |
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| Lowest income category | 44 (26.8 %) |
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| Middle income category | 89 (54.3 %) |
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| Highest income category | 31 (18.9 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pjelax?
Pjelax has a population of about 374.
What is the median income in Pjelax?
The median income in Pjelax is about €24,533 per year.
How does Pjelax rank for quality of life?
Pjelax ranks in the top 4% nationally for quality of life and in the top 27% within the Sydösterbotten sub-region.
How high are incomes in Pjelax?
Pjelax ranks in the bottom 42% nationally for median income and in the top 50% within the Sydösterbotten sub-region.
How safe is Pjelax?
Pjelax ranks in the top 9% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Sydösterbotten sub-region.
What is the air quality in Pjelax?
Pjelax ranks in the top 12% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 41% within the Sydösterbotten sub-region.
How green is Pjelax?
Pjelax ranks in the top 14% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 23% within the Sydösterbotten sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Pjelax?
Pjelax ranks in the bottom 44% nationally for higher education and in the top 50% within the Sydösterbotten sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Pjelax?
Pjelax ranks in the top 26% nationally for employment rate and in the top 32% within the Sydösterbotten 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
Kristiinankaupunki keskus · Tiukka · Böle
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Geta (Ålands landsbygd) · Jepua (Jakobstad region) · Kiljava (Helsinki Metro) · Kanteenmaa (Lounais-Pirkanmaa) · Kimo (Vaasa) · Oravaisten Tehdas (Vaasa)
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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