Vaasa Keskus (65100)
Vaasa Keskus (65100) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Vaasa 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 1% nationally for Walkability Index, Healthcare Access and Quality Index. Among the weakest 12% nationally for Noise Pollution, Tree Canopy Cover and Median Income. Among the most expensive 19% to live in.
Population
| Population | 20,467 |
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| Population Density | 3,496 /km² |
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| Average Age | 42.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 3.5 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 19.2 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 23.3 % |
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| Student Share | 14.9 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,408 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.3 % |
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| Employment Rate | 46.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 37.6 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 2,539 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 13.06 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 35.0 % |
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| Rental Rate | 64.3 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 56.1 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 2.1 % |
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| Building Age | 1973 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 12 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 93 |
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| Schools (count) | 17 |
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| Daycares (count) | 4 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 17 |
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| Sports Facilities | 12.3 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 18.3 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 20.6 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 23.0 % |
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| Water Proximity | 650 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 43.5 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 98/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 100.2 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 306 (1.5 %) |
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| 3–6 | 406 (2.0 %) |
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| 7–12 | 640 (3.1 %) |
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| 13–15 | 280 (1.4 %) |
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| 16–17 | 228 (1.1 %) |
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| 18–19 | 547 (2.7 %) |
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| 20–24 | 3,962 (19.4 %) |
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| 25–29 | 2,572 (12.6 %) |
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| 30–34 | 1,703 (8.3 %) |
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| 35–39 | 1,132 (5.5 %) |
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| 40–44 | 985 (4.8 %) |
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| 45–49 | 786 (3.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 729 (3.6 %) |
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| 55–59 | 793 (3.9 %) |
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| 60–64 | 907 (4.4 %) |
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| 65–69 | 902 (4.4 %) |
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| 70–74 | 1,016 (5.0 %) |
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| 75–79 | 998 (4.9 %) |
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| 80–84 | 699 (3.4 %) |
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| 85+ | 876 (4.3 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 2,592 (17.5 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 1,357 (9.1 %) |
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| P Education | 1,326 (8.9 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 1,309 (8.8 %) |
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| O Public administration & defence | 1,241 (8.4 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 13,339 |
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| Average household size | 1.5 persons |
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| Living space per person | 37.2 m² |
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| One-person households | 8,578 (64.3 %) |
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| Median household income | 27,442 € |
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| Mean household income | 35,825 € |
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| Lowest income category | 4,989 (37.4 %) |
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| Middle income category | 6,859 (51.4 %) |
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| Highest income category | 1,491 (11.2 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus has a population of about 20,467.
What is the median income in Vaasa Keskus?
The median income in Vaasa Keskus is about €22,408 per year.
How does Vaasa Keskus rank for quality of life?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the top 9% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 39% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How high are incomes in Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the bottom 18% nationally for median income and in the bottom 6% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How safe is Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the bottom 25% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Vaasa sub-region.
What is the air quality in Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the top 21% nationally for air quality and in the top 45% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How green is Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the bottom 14% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 11% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the top 16% nationally for higher education and in the top 29% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Vaasa Keskus?
Vaasa Keskus ranks in the top 19% nationally for employment rate and in the top 38% within the Vaasa sub-region.
Nearby areas
Hietalahti · Vetokannas · Asevelikylä · Huutoniemi · Suvilahti
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Puijonlaakso (Kuopio) · Raksila (Oulu) · Lahti Asemanseutu (Lahti) · Vierumäki urheiluopisto (Lahti) · Nummi-Ylioppilaskylä (Turku Metro) · Pallo-Tysterniemi-Leiri (Lappeenranta)
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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