Niirala-Huuhanmäki (70600)
Niirala-Huuhanmäki (70600) 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 2% nationally for Walkability Index, Higher Education and Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 2% nationally for Noise Pollution, Tree Canopy Cover and Crime Rate. Among the most expensive 17% to live in.
Population
| Population | 3,372 |
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| Population Density | 2,602 |
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| Average Age | 40.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.0 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 3.2 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 20.5 % |
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| Student Share | 18.9 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 23,467 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.4 % |
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| Employment Rate | 43.2 % |
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| Higher Education | 42.7 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 2,660 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 15.59 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 42.9 % |
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| Rental Rate | 56.8 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 60.7 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 19.6 % |
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| Building Age | 1980 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.8 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.8 |
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| School Density | 3.1 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 10.0 |
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| Transit Access | 7.7 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.3 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 18.8 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 54.9 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 94.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 112.5 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 51 (1.5 %) |
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| 3–6 | 83 (2.5 %) |
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| 7–12 | 157 (4.7 %) |
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| 13–15 | 102 (3.0 %) |
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| 16–17 | 87 (2.6 %) |
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| 18–19 | 114 (3.4 %) |
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| 20–24 | 527 (15.6 %) |
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| 25–29 | 354 (10.5 %) |
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| 30–34 | 246 (7.3 %) |
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| 35–39 | 192 (5.7 %) |
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| 40–44 | 185 (5.5 %) |
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| 45–49 | 186 (5.5 %) |
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| 50–54 | 126 (3.7 %) |
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| 55–59 | 156 (4.6 %) |
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| 60–64 | 166 (4.9 %) |
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| 65–69 | 184 (5.5 %) |
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| 70–74 | 154 (4.6 %) |
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| 75–79 | 115 (3.4 %) |
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| 80–84 | 98 (2.9 %) |
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| 85+ | 89 (2.6 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| J Information & communication | 725 (30.7 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 505 (21.4 %) |
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| O Public administration & defence | 286 (12.1 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 230 (9.7 %) |
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| M Professional & scientific | 222 (9.4 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 1,968 |
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| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
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| Living space per person | 35.9 m² |
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| One-person households | 1,059 (53.8 %) |
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| Median household income | 29,468 € |
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| Mean household income | 39,733 € |
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| Lowest income category | 729 (37.0 %) |
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| Middle income category | 985 (50.1 %) |
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| Highest income category | 254 (12.9 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki has a population of about 3,372.
What is the median income in Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
The median income in Niirala-Huuhanmäki is about €23,467 per year.
How does Niirala-Huuhanmäki rank for quality of life?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 87% nationally for quality of life and in the top 92% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 71% nationally for median income and in the top 77% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How safe is Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 89% nationally for safety and in the top 96% within the Kuopio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 32% nationally for air quality and in the top 67% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How green is Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 89% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 78% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 9% nationally for higher education and in the top 16% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Niirala-Huuhanmäki?
Niirala-Huuhanmäki ranks in the top 37% nationally for employment rate and in the top 39% within the Kuopio 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
Kuopio Keskus · Etu-Niirala · Puijonlaakso · Kuopion Keskussairaala-alue · Haapaniemi · Särkiniemi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Turku Keskus (Turku Metro) · Kissanmaa (Tampere Metro) · Osmonmäki-Petsamo (Tampere Metro) · Karjasilta (Oulu) · Niinivaara (Joensuu) · Raksila (Oulu)
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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