Kuona (85840)
Kuona (85840) 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 21% nationally for Unemployment Rate and Crime Rate. Among the weakest 5% nationally for Air Quality, Higher Education and Quality Index.
Population
| Population | 283 |
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| Population Density | 2 /km² |
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| Average Age | 38.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 11.0 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 0.5 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 22.6 % |
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| Student Share | 7.4 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 26,598 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.2 % |
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| Employment Rate | 40.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 16.1 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 95.2 % |
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| Rental Rate | 2.9 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 104.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 98.4 % |
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| Building Age | 1983 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 0 |
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| Schools (count) | 1 |
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| Daycares (count) | 0 |
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| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
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| Transit Stop Density | 0.2 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 25.2 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 40.4 % |
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| Water Proximity | 2,320 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 34/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 66.5 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 8 (2.8 %) |
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| 3–6 | 23 (8.1 %) |
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| 7–12 | 28 (9.9 %) |
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| 13–15 | 16 (5.7 %) |
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| 16–17 | 9 (3.2 %) |
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| 18–19 | 10 (3.5 %) |
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| 20–24 | 12 (4.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 20 (7.1 %) |
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| 30–34 | 13 (4.6 %) |
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| 35–39 | 14 (4.9 %) |
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| 40–44 | 20 (7.1 %) |
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| 45–49 | 8 (2.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 11 (3.9 %) |
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| 55–59 | 13 (4.6 %) |
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| 60–64 | 25 (8.8 %) |
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| 65–69 | 21 (7.4 %) |
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| 70–74 | 15 (5.3 %) |
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| 75–79 | 13 (4.6 %) |
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| 80–84 | 0 (0.0 %) |
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| 85+ | 4 (1.4 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 25 (71.4 %) |
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| F Construction | 4 (11.4 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 2 (5.7 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 2 (5.7 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 1 (2.9 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 104 |
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| Average household size | 2.7 persons |
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| Living space per person | 40.2 m² |
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| One-person households | 32 (30.8 %) |
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| Median household income | 44,441 € |
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| Mean household income | 53,756 € |
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| Lowest income category | 17 (16.3 %) |
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| Middle income category | 78 (75.0 %) |
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| Highest income category | 9 (8.7 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kuona?
Kuona has a population of about 283.
What is the median income in Kuona?
The median income in Kuona is about €26,598 per year.
How does Kuona rank for quality of life?
Kuona ranks in the bottom 25% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 48% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kuona?
Kuona ranks in the top 35% nationally for median income and in the top 1% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How safe is Kuona?
Kuona 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 Kuona?
Kuona ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 16% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How green is Kuona?
Kuona ranks in the bottom 48% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 36% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kuona?
Kuona ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 25% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kuona?
Kuona ranks in the bottom 48% nationally for employment rate and in the top 13% 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 · Tulppo · Haapajärvi Keskus · Pyhäsalmi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Möttönen (Kaustinen) · Rautio (Ylivieska) · Haukkala (Järviseutu) · Jyrinki (Ylivieska) · Karinainen (Loimaa) · Napapiiri Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi)
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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