Siilinjärvi Keskus (71800)
Siilinjärvi Keskus (71800) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kuopio sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 30 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 10% nationally for Quality Index, Healthcare Access and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 19% nationally for Noise Pollution.
Population
| Population | 10,583 |
| Population Density | 42 /km² |
| Average Age | 45.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 6.7 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.3 % |
| Pensioner Share | 28.0 % |
| Student Share | 6.7 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 26,631 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9 % |
| Employment Rate | 40.8 % |
| Higher Education | 33.7 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 1,295 €/m² |
| Home Ownership | 70.6 % |
| Rental Rate | 28.8 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 87.0 m² |
| Detached Houses | 70.0 % |
| Building Age | 1986 |
Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 4 |
| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 13 |
| Schools (count) | 6 |
| Daycares (count) | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 14 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.3 /km² |
| Transit Stop Density | 0.7 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.1 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 32.8 % |
| Water Proximity | 380 m |
| Noise Pollution | 41.1 dB |
| Walkability Index | 76/100 |
| Crime Rate | 81.7 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 278 (2.6 %) |
| 3–6 | 428 (4.0 %) |
| 7–12 | 873 (8.2 %) |
| 13–15 | 447 (4.2 %) |
| 16–17 | 269 (2.5 %) |
| 18–19 | 213 (2.0 %) |
| 20–24 | 349 (3.3 %) |
| 25–29 | 406 (3.8 %) |
| 30–34 | 589 (5.6 %) |
| 35–39 | 679 (6.4 %) |
| 40–44 | 722 (6.8 %) |
| 45–49 | 614 (5.8 %) |
| 50–54 | 648 (6.1 %) |
| 55–59 | 719 (6.8 %) |
| 60–64 | 696 (6.6 %) |
| 65–69 | 686 (6.5 %) |
| 70–74 | 665 (6.3 %) |
| 75–79 | 553 (5.2 %) |
| 80–84 | 365 (3.4 %) |
| 85+ | 384 (3.6 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| Q Health & social work | 775 (21.8 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 646 (18.2 %) |
| F Construction | 443 (12.5 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 338 (9.5 %) |
| P Education | 205 (5.8 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 5,016 |
| Average household size | 2.1 persons |
| Living space per person | 42.7 m² |
| One-person households | 2,044 (40.7 %) |
| Median household income | 41,083 € |
| Mean household income | 47,693 € |
| Lowest income category | 1,129 (22.5 %) |
| Middle income category | 3,180 (63.4 %) |
| Highest income category | 707 (14.1 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus has a population of about 10,583.
What is the median income in Siilinjärvi Keskus?
The median income in Siilinjärvi Keskus is about €26,631 per year.
How does Siilinjärvi Keskus rank for quality of life?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the top 10% nationally for quality of life and in the top 7% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the top 35% nationally for median income and in the top 38% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How safe is Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the top 46% nationally for safety and in the top 11% within the Kuopio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the top 24% nationally for air quality and in the top 44% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How green is Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the bottom 33% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 40% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the top 24% nationally for higher education and in the top 39% within the Kuopio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Siilinjärvi Keskus?
Siilinjärvi Keskus ranks in the bottom 49% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 42% within the Kuopio sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
- Sillankorjausurakka POS ELY 2025-26 (ongoing, road project, 2025–2026) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT16 Joensuu-Nurmes (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT17.2 Laurila-Patokangas (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT17.1 Tornio-Kolari (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT15 Siilinjärvi-Viinijärvi-Rantasalmi (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2025) — Väylävirasto
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
Julkula · Päiväranta · Toivala · Vuorela · Hirvilahti-Salonkulma · Leinolanlahti · Käärmelahti · Pöljä
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Peurasaari (Kemi-Tornio) · Laukaa Keskus (Jyväskylä) · Lehtikangas (Kajaani) · Kartano (Lahti) · Lapua Keskus (Seinäjoki) · Ylivieska Keskus (Ylivieska)
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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