Vesikoski (86870)
Vesikoski (86870) 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.
Among the weakest 6% nationally for Quality Index, Higher Education and Median Income.
Population
| Population | 223 |
| Population Density | 2 /km² |
| Average Age | 54.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 2.2 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.1 % |
| Pensioner Share | 43.0 % |
| Student Share | 5.8 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 21,798 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5 % |
| Employment Rate | 35.4 % |
| Higher Education | 15.1 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 84.6 % |
| Rental Rate | 12.0 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 96.7 m² |
| Detached Houses | 95.3 % |
| Building Age | 1982 |
Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 0 |
| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 0 |
| Schools (count) | 0 |
| Daycares (count) | 0 |
| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.0 /km² |
| Transit Stop Density | 0.3 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.4 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 45.5 % |
| Water Proximity | 1,070 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 31/100 |
| Crime Rate | 76.2 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 0 (0.0 %) |
| 3–6 | 5 (2.2 %) |
| 7–12 | 12 (5.4 %) |
| 13–15 | 8 (3.6 %) |
| 16–17 | 6 (2.7 %) |
| 18–19 | 1 (0.4 %) |
| 20–24 | 4 (1.8 %) |
| 25–29 | 7 (3.1 %) |
| 30–34 | 8 (3.6 %) |
| 35–39 | 8 (3.6 %) |
| 40–44 | 12 (5.4 %) |
| 45–49 | 13 (5.8 %) |
| 50–54 | 12 (5.4 %) |
| 55–59 | 22 (9.9 %) |
| 60–64 | 17 (7.6 %) |
| 65–69 | 23 (10.3 %) |
| 70–74 | 26 (11.7 %) |
| 75–79 | 18 (8.1 %) |
| 80–84 | 10 (4.5 %) |
| 85+ | 11 (4.9 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| F Construction | 12 (48.0 %) |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 10 (40.0 %) |
| I Accommodation & food service | 2 (8.0 %) |
| R Arts, entertainment & recreation | 1 (4.0 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 117 |
| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
| Living space per person | 53.7 m² |
| One-person households | 42 (35.9 %) |
| Median household income | 39,243 € |
| Mean household income | 42,759 € |
| Lowest income category | 33 (28.2 %) |
| Middle income category | 71 (60.7 %) |
| Highest income category | 13 (11.1 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vesikoski?
Vesikoski has a population of about 223.
What is the median income in Vesikoski?
The median income in Vesikoski is about €21,798 per year.
How does Vesikoski rank for quality of life?
Vesikoski ranks in the bottom 6% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 16% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high are incomes in Vesikoski?
Vesikoski ranks in the bottom 13% nationally for median income and in the bottom 8% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How safe is Vesikoski?
Vesikoski ranks in the top 37% nationally for safety and in the bottom 8% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
What is the air quality in Vesikoski?
Vesikoski ranks in the bottom 13% nationally for air quality and in the top 16% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How green is Vesikoski?
Vesikoski ranks in the top 38% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 48% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Vesikoski?
Vesikoski ranks in the bottom 7% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 17% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Vesikoski?
Vesikoski ranks in the bottom 21% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 29% within the Nivala-Haapajärvi sub-region.
Nearby areas
Kärsämäki Keskus · Venetpalo · Pyhäsalmi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Kuttanen (Fell Lapland) · Tuustaipale (Mikkeli) · Äijänneva (Ylä-Pirkanmaa) · Sipola (Haapavesi-Siikalatva) · Kestilä (Haapavesi-Siikalatva) · Kauhajärvi (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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