Oksava (85820)
Oksava (85820) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 29 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 13% nationally for Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 9% nationally for Air Quality and Higher Education.
Population
| Population | 794 |
| Population Density | 6 |
| Average Age | 46.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 6.3 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 0.6 % |
| Pensioner Share | 29.8 % |
| Student Share | 6.2 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 23,686 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3 % |
| Employment Rate | 39.8 % |
| Higher Education | 20.5 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 94.2 % |
| Rental Rate | 4.1 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 105.8 m² |
| Detached Houses | 98.8 % |
| Building Age | 1982 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
| School Density | 0.0 |
| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.1 |
| Transit Access | 0.4 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.8 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 32.0 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 78.0 |
| Crime Rate | 60.4 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 25 (3.1 %) |
| 3–6 | 25 (3.1 %) |
| 7–12 | 65 (8.2 %) |
| 13–15 | 38 (4.8 %) |
| 16–17 | 18 (2.3 %) |
| 18–19 | 17 (2.1 %) |
| 20–24 | 24 (3.0 %) |
| 25–29 | 38 (4.8 %) |
| 30–34 | 42 (5.3 %) |
| 35–39 | 24 (3.0 %) |
| 40–44 | 42 (5.3 %) |
| 45–49 | 40 (5.0 %) |
| 50–54 | 60 (7.6 %) |
| 55–59 | 56 (7.1 %) |
| 60–64 | 63 (7.9 %) |
| 65–69 | 60 (7.6 %) |
| 70–74 | 64 (8.1 %) |
| 75–79 | 43 (5.4 %) |
| 80–84 | 29 (3.7 %) |
| 85+ | 21 (2.6 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 48 (42.5 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 25 (22.1 %) |
| F Construction | 12 (10.6 %) |
| P Education | 11 (9.7 %) |
| H Transportation & storage | 10 (8.8 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 343 |
| Average household size | 2.3 persons |
| Living space per person | 46.7 m² |
| One-person households | 108 (31.5 %) |
| Median household income | 42,011 € |
| Mean household income | 46,472 € |
| Lowest income category | 94 (27.4 %) |
| Middle income category | 210 (61.2 %) |
| Highest income category | 39 (11.4 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Oksava?
Oksava has a population of about 794.
What is the median income in Oksava?
The median income in Oksava is about €23,686 per year.
How does Oksava rank for quality of life?
Oksava ranks in the top 68% nationally for quality of life and in the top 52% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high are incomes in Oksava?
Oksava ranks in the top 68% nationally for median income and in the top 63% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How safe is Oksava?
Oksava ranks in the top 55% nationally for safety and in the top 56% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
What is the air quality in Oksava?
Oksava ranks in the top 91% nationally for air quality and in the top 56% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How green is Oksava?
Oksava ranks in the top 69% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 76% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Oksava?
Oksava ranks in the top 75% nationally for higher education and in the top 42% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Oksava?
Oksava ranks in the top 56% nationally for employment rate and in the top 21% 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
Karvoskylä · Ruuskankylä · Parkkila · Haapajärvi Keskus · Räisälänmäki
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ritola (Kuusiokunnat) · Hapuoja (Northern Satakunta) · Keitelepohja-Kotvala (Saarijärvi-Viitasaari) · Myllyniemi (Ylä-Savo) · Hoikankylä (Saarijärvi-Viitasaari) · Västinniemi (Kuopio)
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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