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, Healthcare Access and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 13% nationally for Unemployment Rate, Noise Pollution and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 1,423 |
| Population Density | 67 |
| Average Age | 50.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 3.2 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.9 % |
| Pensioner Share | 35.6 % |
| Student Share | 7.4 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,195 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4 % |
| Employment Rate | 34.7 % |
| Higher Education | 28.0 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 593 €/m² |
| Home Ownership | 72.4 % |
| Rental Rate | 26.2 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 84.6 m² |
| Detached Houses | 77.2 % |
| Building Age | 1976 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.1 |
| School Density | 0.1 |
| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.9 |
| Transit Access | 1.3 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.4 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 40.4 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 42.1 dB |
| Walkability Index | 85.0 |
| Crime Rate | 83.1 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 21 (1.5 %) |
| 3–6 | 25 (1.8 %) |
| 7–12 | 90 (6.3 %) |
| 13–15 | 49 (3.4 %) |
| 16–17 | 41 (2.9 %) |
| 18–19 | 31 (2.2 %) |
| 20–24 | 38 (2.7 %) |
| 25–29 | 44 (3.1 %) |
| 30–34 | 72 (5.1 %) |
| 35–39 | 59 (4.1 %) |
| 40–44 | 77 (5.4 %) |
| 45–49 | 103 (7.2 %) |
| 50–54 | 96 (6.7 %) |
| 55–59 | 96 (6.7 %) |
| 60–64 | 131 (9.2 %) |
| 65–69 | 112 (7.9 %) |
| 70–74 | 94 (6.6 %) |
| 75–79 | 88 (6.2 %) |
| 80–84 | 79 (5.6 %) |
| 85+ | 77 (5.4 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| P Education | 236 (24.4 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 145 (15.0 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 128 (13.3 %) |
| F Construction | 127 (13.1 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 103 (10.7 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 740 |
| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
| Living space per person | 46.6 m² |
| One-person households | 323 (43.6 %) |
| Median household income | 37,743 € |
| Mean household income | 44,170 € |
| Lowest income category | 202 (27.3 %) |
| Middle income category | 431 (58.2 %) |
| Highest income category | 107 (14.5 %) |
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 top 68% nationally for quality of life and in the top 82% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the top 62% nationally for median income and in the top 61% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How safe is Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the top 75% nationally for safety and in the top 87% within the Varkaus sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the top 33% nationally for air quality and in the top 67% within the Varkaus sub-region.
How green is Kuoppakangas?
Kuoppakangas ranks in the top 52% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 67% 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 top 82% nationally for employment rate and in the top 78% 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) · Jämsä Keskus (Jämsä) · Valko (Loviisa) · Jyränkö (Lahti) · Valkeakoski Keskus (Etelä-Pirkanmaa) · 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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