Saarijärvi (70460)
Saarijärvi (70460) 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 13% nationally for Walkability Index, Healthcare Access and Property Prices. Among the weakest 3% nationally for Unemployment Rate, Quality Index and Tree Canopy Cover.
Population
| Population | 3,632 |
| Population Density | 527 |
| Average Age | 45.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 4.9 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 7.0 % |
| Pensioner Share | 30.4 % |
| Student Share | 9.3 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,028 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.2 % |
| Employment Rate | 35.6 % |
| Higher Education | 23.2 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 831 €/m² |
| Rent Level | 12.84 €/m²/mo |
| Home Ownership | 51.9 % |
| Rental Rate | 47.7 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 66.0 m² |
| Detached Houses | 15.4 % |
| Building Age | 1980 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.3 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.3 |
| School Density | 0.0 |
| Daycare Density | 0.1 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 1.2 |
| Transit Access | 2.6 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.0 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 16.6 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 42.8 dB |
| Walkability Index | 86.0 |
| Crime Rate | 106.4 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 78 (2.1 %) |
| 3–6 | 100 (2.8 %) |
| 7–12 | 186 (5.1 %) |
| 13–15 | 86 (2.4 %) |
| 16–17 | 72 (2.0 %) |
| 18–19 | 95 (2.6 %) |
| 20–24 | 290 (8.0 %) |
| 25–29 | 233 (6.4 %) |
| 30–34 | 288 (7.9 %) |
| 35–39 | 228 (6.3 %) |
| 40–44 | 228 (6.3 %) |
| 45–49 | 185 (5.1 %) |
| 50–54 | 164 (4.5 %) |
| 55–59 | 198 (5.5 %) |
| 60–64 | 206 (5.7 %) |
| 65–69 | 242 (6.7 %) |
| 70–74 | 250 (6.9 %) |
| 75–79 | 279 (7.7 %) |
| 80–84 | 122 (3.4 %) |
| 85+ | 102 (2.8 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| C Manufacturing | 556 (38.1 %) |
| N Administrative & support services | 265 (18.2 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 219 (15.0 %) |
| F Construction | 195 (13.4 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 95 (6.5 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 2,141 |
| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
| Living space per person | 39.0 m² |
| One-person households | 1,154 (53.9 %) |
| Median household income | 29,134 € |
| Mean household income | 34,678 € |
| Lowest income category | 782 (36.5 %) |
| Middle income category | 1,242 (58.0 %) |
| Highest income category | 117 (5.5 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi has a population of about 3,632.
What is the median income in Saarijärvi?
The median income in Saarijärvi is about €22,028 per year.
How does Saarijärvi rank for quality of life?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 94% nationally for quality of life and in the top 99% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 85% nationally for median income and in the top 91% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How safe is Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 87% nationally for safety and in the top 89% within the Kuopio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 30% nationally for air quality and in the top 37% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How green is Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 91% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 86% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 63% nationally for higher education and in the top 72% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 78% nationally for employment rate and in the top 80% within the Kuopio sub-region.
Nearby areas
Inkilänmäki · Kettulanlahti · Männistö · Toivala · Vuorela · Kortejoki
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Sunila (Kotka) · Kärpänen (Lahti) · Pormestarinluoto (Pori) · Rantakylä-Latola (Joensuu) · Mansikkala-Tuulikallio (Imatra) · Nastola kk (Lahti)
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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