Kälviä Keskus (68300)
Kälviä Keskus (68300) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kokkola 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 24% nationally for Walkability Index. Among the weakest 24% nationally for Noise Pollution.
Population
| Population | 3,622 |
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| Population Density | 12 /km² |
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| Average Age | 44.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 6.5 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.7 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 27.6 % |
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| Student Share | 7.7 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 25,754 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.1 % |
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| Employment Rate | 40.1 % |
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| Higher Education | 28.1 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 1,189 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 12.11 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 82.8 % |
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| Rental Rate | 15.6 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 105.9 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 92.7 % |
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| Building Age | 1985 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 2 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 5 |
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| Schools (count) | 4 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 1 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.4 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 22.5 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 41.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 3,210 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.1 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 66/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 84.7 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 93 (2.6 %) |
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| 3–6 | 142 (3.9 %) |
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| 7–12 | 315 (8.7 %) |
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| 13–15 | 189 (5.2 %) |
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| 16–17 | 132 (3.6 %) |
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| 18–19 | 71 (2.0 %) |
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| 20–24 | 134 (3.7 %) |
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| 25–29 | 126 (3.5 %) |
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| 30–34 | 161 (4.4 %) |
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| 35–39 | 194 (5.4 %) |
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| 40–44 | 237 (6.5 %) |
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| 45–49 | 228 (6.3 %) |
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| 50–54 | 194 (5.4 %) |
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| 55–59 | 245 (6.8 %) |
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| 60–64 | 224 (6.2 %) |
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| 65–69 | 211 (5.8 %) |
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| 70–74 | 252 (7.0 %) |
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| 75–79 | 236 (6.5 %) |
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| 80–84 | 122 (3.4 %) |
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| 85+ | 116 (3.2 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 181 (23.2 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 168 (21.6 %) |
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| P Education | 123 (15.8 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 74 (9.5 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 59 (7.6 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 1,517 |
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| Average household size | 2.4 persons |
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| Living space per person | 46.3 m² |
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| One-person households | 477 (31.4 %) |
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| Median household income | 45,058 € |
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| Mean household income | 51,740 € |
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| Lowest income category | 316 (20.8 %) |
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| Middle income category | 988 (65.1 %) |
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| Highest income category | 213 (14.0 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus has a population of about 3,622.
What is the median income in Kälviä Keskus?
The median income in Kälviä Keskus is about €25,754 per year.
How does Kälviä Keskus rank for quality of life?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the top 44% nationally for quality of life and in the top 46% within the Kokkola sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the top 43% nationally for median income and in the top 42% within the Kokkola sub-region.
How safe is Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the top 50% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Kokkola sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the top 40% nationally for air quality and in the top 33% within the Kokkola sub-region.
How green is Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the top 49% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 46% within the Kokkola sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the top 41% nationally for higher education and in the top 42% within the Kokkola sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kälviä Keskus?
Kälviä Keskus ranks in the bottom 45% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 33% within the Kokkola 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
Vitsari · Sokoja · Marinkainen · Lohtaja Keskus · Ruotsalo · Ullava Keskus · Rita · Kannus Keskus
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Pertteli Keskus (Salo) · Mustio (Raseborg) · Toivakka Keskus (Jyväskylä) · Noormarkku Keskus (Pori) · Orivesi Asemanseutu (Tampere Metro) · Tarttila (Etelä-Pirkanmaa)
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.
All areas in this region · Open on the map · All areas in Finland · Kokkola · Quality of life · Median income · Safety · Families with children · Public transport access · Air quality · Walkability · Higher education · Sokoja vs Kälviä Keskus · Lohtaja Keskus vs Kälviä Keskus · Kälviä Keskus vs Kannus Keskus · Kokkola