Haapajärvi Keskus (85800)
Haapajärvi Keskus (85800) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Nivala-Haapajärvi 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 18% nationally for Tree Canopy Cover, Walkability Index and Crime Rate. Among the weakest 8% nationally for Air Quality.
Population
| Population | 4,906 |
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| Population Density | 16 /km² |
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| Average Age | 46.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 6.1 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.6 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 32.7 % |
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| Student Share | 6.1 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 23,982 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.5 % |
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| Employment Rate | 37.4 % |
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| Higher Education | 23.6 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 990 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 70.2 % |
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| Rental Rate | 28.2 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 86.8 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 77.0 % |
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| Building Age | 1980 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 4 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 7 |
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| Schools (count) | 8 |
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| Daycares (count) | 2 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 1 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.3 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.5 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.8 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 55.5 % |
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| Water Proximity | 760 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 70/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 66.5 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 110 (2.2 %) |
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| 3–6 | 190 (3.9 %) |
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| 7–12 | 337 (6.9 %) |
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| 13–15 | 208 (4.2 %) |
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| 16–17 | 111 (2.3 %) |
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| 18–19 | 128 (2.6 %) |
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| 20–24 | 205 (4.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 203 (4.1 %) |
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| 30–34 | 236 (4.8 %) |
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| 35–39 | 232 (4.7 %) |
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| 40–44 | 280 (5.7 %) |
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| 45–49 | 269 (5.5 %) |
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| 50–54 | 250 (5.1 %) |
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| 55–59 | 327 (6.7 %) |
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| 60–64 | 375 (7.6 %) |
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| 65–69 | 382 (7.8 %) |
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| 70–74 | 382 (7.8 %) |
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| 75–79 | 326 (6.6 %) |
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| 80–84 | 167 (3.4 %) |
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| 85+ | 188 (3.8 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| C Manufacturing | 456 (20.2 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 448 (19.8 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 218 (9.6 %) |
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| O Public administration & defence | 213 (9.4 %) |
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| P Education | 188 (8.3 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 2,464 |
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| Average household size | 2.0 persons |
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| Living space per person | 45.6 m² |
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| One-person households | 1,157 (47.0 %) |
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| Median household income | 34,215 € |
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| Mean household income | 41,887 € |
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| Lowest income category | 756 (30.7 %) |
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| Middle income category | 1,478 (60.0 %) |
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| Highest income category | 230 (9.3 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus has a population of about 4,906.
What is the median income in Haapajärvi Keskus?
The median income in Haapajärvi Keskus is about €23,982 per year.
How does Haapajärvi Keskus rank for quality of life?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the top 33% nationally for quality of life and in the top 8% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high are incomes in Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the bottom 35% nationally for median income and in the bottom 42% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How safe is Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the top 23% nationally for safety and in the bottom 32% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
What is the air quality in Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the bottom 8% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 44% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How green is Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the top 18% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 20% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the bottom 39% nationally for higher education and in the top 13% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Haapajärvi Keskus?
Haapajärvi Keskus ranks in the bottom 30% nationally for employment rate and in the top 38% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi 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
Parkkila · Oksava · Kuona · Räisälänmäki · Köyhänperä · Pyhäsalmi · Hiidenniemi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Lapinlahti Keskus (Ylä-Savo) · Orimattila Keskus (Lahti) · Pyhäjoki Keskus (Raahe) · Trollböle (Raseborg) · Alavus Keskus (Kuusiokunnat) · Oulainen Keskus (Ylivieska)
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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