Penttilä (80220)
Penttilä (80220) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Joensuu 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 5% nationally for Air Quality, Walkability Index and Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 15% nationally for Median Income, Crime Rate and Unemployment Rate. Among the most expensive 14% to live in.
Population
| Population | 4,736 |
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| Population Density | 275 |
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| Average Age | 38.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.1 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 6.5 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 17.1 % |
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| Student Share | 18.0 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 21,992 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.7 % |
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| Employment Rate | 45.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 39.9 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 2,922 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 17.46 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 34.1 % |
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| Rental Rate | 65.1 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 58.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 14.8 % |
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| Building Age | 1982 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.2 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.2 |
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| School Density | 0.1 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.1 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.4 |
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| Transit Access | 1.2 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 17.4 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 35.2 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 87.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 93.6 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 94 (2.0 %) |
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| 3–6 | 102 (2.2 %) |
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| 7–12 | 170 (3.6 %) |
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| 13–15 | 98 (2.1 %) |
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| 16–17 | 91 (1.9 %) |
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| 18–19 | 194 (4.1 %) |
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| 20–24 | 905 (19.1 %) |
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| 25–29 | 699 (14.8 %) |
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| 30–34 | 379 (8.0 %) |
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| 35–39 | 270 (5.7 %) |
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| 40–44 | 202 (4.3 %) |
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| 45–49 | 204 (4.3 %) |
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| 50–54 | 185 (3.9 %) |
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| 55–59 | 195 (4.1 %) |
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| 60–64 | 212 (4.5 %) |
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| 65–69 | 231 (4.9 %) |
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| 70–74 | 193 (4.1 %) |
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| 75–79 | 179 (3.8 %) |
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| 80–84 | 84 (1.8 %) |
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| 85+ | 49 (1.0 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| C Manufacturing | 624 (41.9 %) |
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| P Education | 373 (25.0 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 127 (8.5 %) |
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| S Other service activities | 89 (6.0 %) |
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| M Professional & scientific | 88 (5.9 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 2,890 |
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| Average household size | 1.6 persons |
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| Living space per person | 35.5 m² |
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| One-person households | 1,670 (57.8 %) |
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| Median household income | 27,475 € |
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| Mean household income | 37,723 € |
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| Lowest income category | 1,168 (40.4 %) |
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| Middle income category | 1,370 (47.4 %) |
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| Highest income category | 352 (12.2 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Penttilä?
Penttilä has a population of about 4,736.
What is the median income in Penttilä?
The median income in Penttilä is about €21,992 per year.
How does Penttilä rank for quality of life?
Penttilä ranks in the top 68% nationally for quality of life and in the top 68% within the Joensuu sub-region.
How high are incomes in Penttilä?
Penttilä ranks in the top 85% nationally for median income and in the top 63% within the Joensuu sub-region.
How safe is Penttilä?
Penttilä ranks in the top 82% nationally for safety and in the top 86% within the Joensuu sub-region.
What is the air quality in Penttilä?
Penttilä ranks in the top 5% nationally for air quality and in the top 68% within the Joensuu sub-region.
How green is Penttilä?
Penttilä ranks in the top 62% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 69% within the Joensuu sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Penttilä?
Penttilä ranks in the top 13% nationally for higher education and in the top 9% within the Joensuu sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Penttilä?
Penttilä ranks in the top 24% nationally for employment rate and in the top 9% within the Joensuu 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
Joensuu Keskus, Pohjoinen · Joensuu Keskus Eteläinen · Noljakka · Niinivaara · Hukanhauta · Reijola · Ylämylly
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Pispala (Tampere Metro) · Niemelänkangas - Korvanniemi (Rovaniemi) · Keljo-Ristonmaa (Jyväskylä) · Kortepohja (Jyväskylä) · Puijonlaakso (Kuopio) · Härmälä-Rantaperkiö (Tampere Metro)
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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