Säviä (72550)
Säviä (72550) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Ylä-Savo sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 29 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 13% nationally for Healthcare Access, Quality Index and Tree Canopy Cover. Among the weakest 15% nationally for Higher Education and Median Income.
Population
| Population | 243 |
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| Population Density | 3 |
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| Average Age | 57.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 2.5 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.4 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 46.1 % |
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| Student Share | 2.9 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,255 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.9 % |
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| Employment Rate | 36.2 % |
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| Higher Education | 18.0 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 89.2 % |
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| Rental Rate | 5.8 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 97.2 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 96.2 % |
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| Building Age | 1977 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
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| School Density | 0.0 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.0 |
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| Transit Access | 0.5 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 22.4 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 56.0 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 78.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 45.0 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 0 (0.0 %) |
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| 3–6 | 6 (2.5 %) |
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| 7–12 | 10 (4.1 %) |
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| 13–15 | 6 (2.5 %) |
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| 16–17 | 4 (1.6 %) |
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| 18–19 | 3 (1.2 %) |
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| 20–24 | 4 (1.6 %) |
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| 25–29 | 6 (2.5 %) |
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| 30–34 | 5 (2.1 %) |
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| 35–39 | 11 (4.5 %) |
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| 40–44 | 11 (4.5 %) |
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| 45–49 | 13 (5.3 %) |
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| 50–54 | 15 (6.2 %) |
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| 55–59 | 21 (8.6 %) |
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| 60–64 | 22 (9.1 %) |
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| 65–69 | 21 (8.6 %) |
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| 70–74 | 27 (11.1 %) |
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| 75–79 | 30 (12.3 %) |
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| 80–84 | 15 (6.2 %) |
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| 85+ | 13 (5.3 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 30 (47.6 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 17 (27.0 %) |
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| P Education | 6 (9.5 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 5 (7.9 %) |
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| F Construction | 4 (6.3 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 120 |
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| Average household size | 2.0 persons |
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| Living space per person | 52.9 m² |
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| One-person households | 44 (36.7 %) |
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| Median household income | 38,534 € |
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| Mean household income | 44,865 € |
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| Lowest income category | 27 (22.5 %) |
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| Middle income category | 78 (65.0 %) |
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| Highest income category | 15 (12.5 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Säviä?
Säviä has a population of about 243.
What is the median income in Säviä?
The median income in Säviä is about €22,255 per year.
How does Säviä rank for quality of life?
Säviä ranks in the top 17% nationally for quality of life and in the top 8% within the Ylä-Savo sub-region.
How high are incomes in Säviä?
Säviä ranks in the top 83% nationally for median income and in the top 72% within the Ylä-Savo sub-region.
How safe is Säviä?
Säviä ranks in the top 26% nationally for safety and in the top 31% within the Ylä-Savo sub-region.
What is the air quality in Säviä?
Säviä ranks in the top 44% nationally for air quality and in the top 40% within the Ylä-Savo sub-region.
How green is Säviä?
Säviä ranks in the top 17% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 34% within the Ylä-Savo sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Säviä?
Säviä ranks in the top 85% nationally for higher education and in the top 69% within the Ylä-Savo sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Säviä?
Säviä ranks in the top 75% nationally for employment rate and in the top 68% within the Ylä-Savo 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
Pielavesi Keskus-Jylänki · Säviäntaipale · Vuorikylä · Jylhänkylä
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Söderudden (Vaasa) · Närvijoki (Seinäjoki) · Kyynärö (Tampere Metro) · Niinivesi (Sisä-Savo) · Maanselkä (Kajaani) · Lankojärvi (Torne Valley)
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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