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 21% nationally for Property Prices, Walkability Index and Air Quality. Among the weakest 3% nationally for Unemployment Rate, Tree Canopy Cover and Quality Index.
Population
| Population | 3,632 |
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| Population Density | 527 /km² |
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| Average Age | 45.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.9 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 12.2 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 30.4 % |
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| Student Share | 9.3 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,028 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 10.2 % |
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| Employment Rate | 35.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 23.2 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 831 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 12.84 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 51.9 % |
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| Rental Rate | 47.7 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 66.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 15.4 % |
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| Building Age | 1980 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 2 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 2 |
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| Schools (count) | 0 |
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| Daycares (count) | 1 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 1.2 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 2.6 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.0 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 16.6 % |
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| Water Proximity | 190 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 42.8 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 67/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 85.2 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 78 (2.1 %) |
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| 3–6 | 100 (2.8 %) |
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| 7–12 | 186 (5.1 %) |
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| 13–15 | 86 (2.4 %) |
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| 16–17 | 72 (2.0 %) |
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| 18–19 | 95 (2.6 %) |
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| 20–24 | 290 (8.0 %) |
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| 25–29 | 233 (6.4 %) |
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| 30–34 | 288 (7.9 %) |
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| 35–39 | 228 (6.3 %) |
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| 40–44 | 228 (6.3 %) |
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| 45–49 | 185 (5.1 %) |
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| 50–54 | 164 (4.5 %) |
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| 55–59 | 198 (5.5 %) |
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| 60–64 | 206 (5.7 %) |
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| 65–69 | 242 (6.7 %) |
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| 70–74 | 250 (6.9 %) |
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| 75–79 | 279 (7.7 %) |
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| 80–84 | 122 (3.4 %) |
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| 85+ | 102 (2.8 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| C Manufacturing | 556 (38.1 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 265 (18.2 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 219 (15.0 %) |
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| F Construction | 195 (13.4 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 95 (6.5 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 2,141 |
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| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
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| Living space per person | 39.0 m² |
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| One-person households | 1,154 (53.9 %) |
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| Median household income | 29,134 € |
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| Mean household income | 34,678 € |
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| Lowest income category | 782 (36.5 %) |
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| Middle income category | 1,242 (58.0 %) |
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| Highest income category | 117 (5.5 %) |
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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 bottom 12% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 7% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the bottom 15% nationally for median income and in the bottom 9% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How safe is Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the bottom 47% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Kuopio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the top 23% nationally for air quality and in the top 37% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How green is Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the bottom 9% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 14% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the bottom 37% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 28% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Saarijärvi?
Saarijärvi ranks in the bottom 22% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 20% within the Kuopio sub-region.
Nearby areas
Inkilänmäki · Kettulanlahti · Männistö · Toivala · Vuorela · Kortejoki
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Sunila (Kotka) · Pormestarinluoto (Pori) · Kärpänen (Lahti) · Mansikkala-Tuulikallio (Imatra) · Rantakylä-Latola (Joensuu) · Tenava-Tonttila (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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