Länsi-Puijo (70280)
Länsi-Puijo (70280) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kuopio 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 14% nationally for Higher Education, Walkability Index and Tree Canopy Cover. Among the weakest 5% nationally for Noise Pollution and Unemployment Rate.
Population
| Population | 2,075 |
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| Population Density | 1,316 /km² |
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| Average Age | 43.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 6.1 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 18.8 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 25.7 % |
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| Student Share | 8.0 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,997 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.5 % |
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| Employment Rate | 38.8 % |
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| Higher Education | 39.1 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 1,392 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 16.27 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 58.1 % |
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| Rental Rate | 41.7 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 78.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 42.5 % |
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| Building Age | 1980 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 1 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 0 |
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| Schools (count) | 1 |
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| Daycares (count) | 1 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 2.5 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 7.0 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.3 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 51.8 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 50.2 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 72/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 85.2 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 39 (1.9 %) |
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| 3–6 | 88 (4.2 %) |
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| 7–12 | 169 (8.1 %) |
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| 13–15 | 70 (3.4 %) |
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| 16–17 | 39 (1.9 %) |
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| 18–19 | 55 (2.7 %) |
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| 20–24 | 88 (4.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 109 (5.3 %) |
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| 30–34 | 132 (6.4 %) |
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| 35–39 | 142 (6.8 %) |
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| 40–44 | 145 (7.0 %) |
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| 45–49 | 149 (7.2 %) |
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| 50–54 | 112 (5.4 %) |
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| 55–59 | 123 (5.9 %) |
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| 60–64 | 148 (7.1 %) |
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| 65–69 | 128 (6.2 %) |
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| 70–74 | 131 (6.3 %) |
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| 75–79 | 101 (4.9 %) |
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| 80–84 | 70 (3.4 %) |
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| 85+ | 37 (1.8 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 38 (35.2 %) |
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| P Education | 29 (26.9 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 13 (12.0 %) |
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| F Construction | 7 (6.5 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 7 (6.5 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 1,072 |
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| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
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| Living space per person | 40.6 m² |
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| One-person households | 487 (45.4 %) |
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| Median household income | 35,242 € |
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| Mean household income | 42,947 € |
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| Lowest income category | 330 (30.8 %) |
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| Middle income category | 604 (56.3 %) |
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| Highest income category | 138 (12.9 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo has a population of about 2,075.
What is the median income in Länsi-Puijo?
The median income in Länsi-Puijo is about €24,997 per year.
How does Länsi-Puijo rank for quality of life?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the top 46% nationally for quality of life and in the top 44% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the bottom 47% nationally for median income and in the bottom 45% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How safe is Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the bottom 47% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Kuopio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the top 26% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 33% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How green is Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the top 24% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 29% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the top 14% nationally for higher education and in the top 25% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Länsi-Puijo?
Länsi-Puijo ranks in the bottom 38% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 29% within the Kuopio sub-region.
Nearby areas
Puijonlaakso · Niuvaniemen Sairaala-alue · Julkula · Linnanpelto · Päiväranta
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ilpoinen-Harittu (Turku Metro) · Kerava Keskus (Helsinki Metro) · Kaukajärvi (Tampere Metro) · Konala (Helsinki Metro) · Lentävänniemi (Tampere Metro) · Kuusimäki-Lavola (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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