Ylivieska Keskus (84100)
Ylivieska Keskus (84100) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Ylivieska 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 13% nationally for Healthcare Access and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 9% nationally for Air Quality, Noise Pollution and Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 13,623 |
| Population Density | 54 |
| Average Age | 42.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 7.1 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.6 % |
| Pensioner Share | 25.6 % |
| Student Share | 6.7 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 25,647 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7 % |
| Employment Rate | 41.9 % |
| Higher Education | 29.9 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 1,344 €/m² |
| Home Ownership | 68.2 % |
| Rental Rate | 30.8 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 84.6 m² |
| Detached Houses | 67.1 % |
| Building Age | 1984 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.1 |
| School Density | 0.0 |
| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.3 |
| Transit Access | 0.7 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.9 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 43.0 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.1 dB |
| Walkability Index | 83.0 |
| Crime Rate | 84.0 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 365 (2.7 %) |
| 3–6 | 596 (4.4 %) |
| 7–12 | 1,189 (8.7 %) |
| 13–15 | 603 (4.4 %) |
| 16–17 | 376 (2.8 %) |
| 18–19 | 377 (2.8 %) |
| 20–24 | 745 (5.5 %) |
| 25–29 | 686 (5.0 %) |
| 30–34 | 907 (6.7 %) |
| 35–39 | 950 (7.0 %) |
| 40–44 | 941 (6.9 %) |
| 45–49 | 737 (5.4 %) |
| 50–54 | 638 (4.7 %) |
| 55–59 | 663 (4.9 %) |
| 60–64 | 747 (5.5 %) |
| 65–69 | 847 (6.2 %) |
| 70–74 | 770 (5.7 %) |
| 75–79 | 685 (5.0 %) |
| 80–84 | 374 (2.7 %) |
| 85+ | 427 (3.1 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 1,344 (21.6 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 1,317 (21.2 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 878 (14.1 %) |
| P Education | 523 (8.4 %) |
| F Construction | 335 (5.4 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 6,587 |
| Average household size | 2.1 persons |
| Living space per person | 42.5 m² |
| One-person households | 2,937 (44.6 %) |
| Median household income | 36,837 € |
| Mean household income | 44,516 € |
| Lowest income category | 1,675 (25.4 %) |
| Middle income category | 4,228 (64.2 %) |
| Highest income category | 684 (10.4 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus has a population of about 13,623.
What is the median income in Ylivieska Keskus?
The median income in Ylivieska Keskus is about €25,647 per year.
How does Ylivieska Keskus rank for quality of life?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 60% nationally for quality of life and in the top 81% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
How high are incomes in Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 44% nationally for median income and in the top 32% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
How safe is Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 75% nationally for safety and in the top 100% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
What is the air quality in Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 91% nationally for air quality and in the top 58% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
How green is Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 45% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 65% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 34% nationally for higher education and in the top 3% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Ylivieska Keskus?
Ylivieska Keskus ranks in the top 45% nationally for employment rate and in the top 19% within the Ylivieska sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
- Ylivieskan tasoristeysjärjestelyt välillä Mäntyniemi-Lohitie, rakennusvaihe (ongoing, rail project, 2023–2026) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT13 Ylivieska-Oulu (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2024) — Väylävirasto
- POKA VT12 Kokkola-Ylivieska (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2024) — Väylävirasto
- Iisalmi-Ylivieska rataosalla tarpeettomien tasoristeysten ja ylikäytävärakenteiden poistaminen (ongoing, rail project, 2020–2026) — Väylävirasto
- Ylivieska - Iisalmi sähköistäminen, rakentaminen (ongoing, rail project, 2020–2025) — 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
Tuomiperä · Vähäkangas · Raudaskylä · Rautio · Alavieska Keskus · Kähtävä · Sievi Asemanseutu · Markkula
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Lepaa (Hämeenlinna) · Ilmajoki Keskus (Seinäjoki) · Leppäkaarre (Kuopio) · Siilinjärvi Keskus (Kuopio) · Laukaa Keskus (Jyväskylä) · Lapua Keskus (Seinäjoki)
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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