Kuoppakangas (78210)
Kuoppakangas (78210) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Varkaus 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 8% nationally for Property Prices and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 13% nationally for Unemployment Rate, Noise Pollution and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 1,423 |
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| Population Density | 67 /km² |
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| Average Age | 50.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 3.2 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 6.1 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 35.6 % |
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| Student Share | 7.4 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,195 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.4 % |
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| Employment Rate | 34.7 % |
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| Higher Education | 28.0 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 593 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 72.4 % |
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| Rental Rate | 26.2 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 84.6 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 77.2 % |
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| Building Age | 1976 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 1 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 2 |
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| Schools (count) | 3 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.9 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 1.3 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.4 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 40.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 550 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 42.1 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 74/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 102.2 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 21 (1.5 %) |
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| 3–6 | 25 (1.8 %) |
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| 7–12 | 90 (6.3 %) |
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| 13–15 | 49 (3.4 %) |
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| 16–17 | 41 (2.9 %) |
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| 18–19 | 31 (2.2 %) |
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| 20–24 | 38 (2.7 %) |
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| 25–29 | 44 (3.1 %) |
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| 30–34 | 72 (5.1 %) |
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| 35–39 | 59 (4.1 %) |
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| 40–44 | 77 (5.4 %) |
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| 45–49 | 103 (7.2 %) |
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| 50–54 | 96 (6.7 %) |
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| 55–59 | 96 (6.7 %) |
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| 60–64 | 131 (9.2 %) |
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| 65–69 | 112 (7.9 %) |
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| 70–74 | 94 (6.6 %) |
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| 75–79 | 88 (6.2 %) |
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| 80–84 | 79 (5.6 %) |
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| 85+ | 77 (5.4 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| P Education | 236 (24.4 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 145 (15.0 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 128 (13.3 %) |
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| F Construction | 127 (13.1 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 103 (10.7 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 740 |
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| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
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| Living space per person | 46.6 m² |
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| One-person households | 323 (43.6 %) |
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| Median household income | 37,743 € |
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| Mean household income | 44,170 € |
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| Lowest income category | 202 (27.3 %) |
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| Middle income category | 431 (58.2 %) |
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| Highest income category | 107 (14.5 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas has a population of about 1,423.
What is the median income in Kuoppakangas?
The median income in Kuoppakangas is about €24,195 per year.
How does Kuoppakangas rank for quality of life?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the bottom 38% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 21% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the bottom 38% nationally for median income and in the bottom 39% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How safe is Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the bottom 22% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Varkaus sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the top 27% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 33% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How green is Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the bottom 48% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 33% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the top 41% nationally for higher education and in the top 33% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the bottom 18% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 22% within the Varkaus 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
Varkaus Keskus · Kommila · Luttila · Timola · Kaura-Aho · Ruokokoski · Sorsakoski
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Imatra Keskus (Imatra) · Suulisniemi (Kotka) · Jämsä Keskus (Jämsä) · Jyränkö (Lahti) · Valko (Loviisa) · Miekonniemi-Venäjänniemi (Savonlinna)
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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