Haapala (66460)
Haapala (66460) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Vaasa 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 6% nationally for Quality Index, Tree Canopy Cover and Healthcare Access.
Population
| Population | 330 |
| Population Density | 8 |
| Average Age | 47.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 6.1 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 0.3 % |
| Pensioner Share | 30.3 % |
| Student Share | 5.8 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 26,312 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2 % |
| Employment Rate | 40.0 % |
| Higher Education | 29.7 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 93.3 % |
| Rental Rate | 3.7 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 99.7 m² |
| Detached Houses | 97.1 % |
| Building Age | 1984 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
| School Density | 0.0 |
| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.1 |
| Transit Access | 0.4 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 20.9 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 62.4 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 78.0 |
| Crime Rate | 37.8 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 9 (2.7 %) |
| 3–6 | 11 (3.3 %) |
| 7–12 | 26 (7.9 %) |
| 13–15 | 14 (4.2 %) |
| 16–17 | 11 (3.3 %) |
| 18–19 | 8 (2.4 %) |
| 20–24 | 10 (3.0 %) |
| 25–29 | 7 (2.1 %) |
| 30–34 | 12 (3.6 %) |
| 35–39 | 19 (5.8 %) |
| 40–44 | 20 (6.1 %) |
| 45–49 | 21 (6.4 %) |
| 50–54 | 20 (6.1 %) |
| 55–59 | 21 (6.4 %) |
| 60–64 | 26 (7.9 %) |
| 65–69 | 24 (7.3 %) |
| 70–74 | 17 (5.2 %) |
| 75–79 | 36 (10.9 %) |
| 80–84 | 9 (2.7 %) |
| 85+ | 9 (2.7 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| Q Health & social work | 14 (35.9 %) |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 13 (33.3 %) |
| P Education | 5 (12.8 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 3 (7.7 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 2 (5.1 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 135 |
| Average household size | 2.4 persons |
| Living space per person | 43.6 m² |
| One-person households | 39 (28.9 %) |
| Median household income | 49,964 € |
| Mean household income | 56,194 € |
| Lowest income category | 34 (25.2 %) |
| Middle income category | 69 (51.1 %) |
| Highest income category | 32 (23.7 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Haapala?
Haapala has a population of about 330.
What is the median income in Haapala?
The median income in Haapala is about €26,312 per year.
How does Haapala rank for quality of life?
Haapala ranks in the top 6% nationally for quality of life and in the top 44% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How high are incomes in Haapala?
Haapala ranks in the top 38% nationally for median income and in the top 63% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How safe is Haapala?
Haapala ranks in the top 15% nationally for safety and in the top 45% within the Vaasa sub-region.
What is the air quality in Haapala?
Haapala ranks in the top 29% nationally for air quality and in the top 79% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How green is Haapala?
Haapala ranks in the top 9% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 26% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Haapala?
Haapala ranks in the top 35% nationally for higher education and in the top 66% within the Vaasa sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Haapala?
Haapala ranks in the top 55% nationally for employment rate and in the top 85% within the Vaasa 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
Jakkula · Jukaja-Jokisalo
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ritoniemi (Ylä-Savo) · Romsila (Salo) · Turkhauta (Riihimäki) · Kurenpolvi (Ylä-Savo) · Norola (Mikkeli) · Sajaniemi (Riihimäki)
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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