Kuusamo (93600)
Kuusamo (93600) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Koillismaa 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 7% nationally for Air Quality, Walkability Index and Healthcare Access.
Population
| Population | 9,524 |
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| Population Density | 121 |
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| Average Age | 49.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 4.3 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 3.3 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 36.1 % |
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| Student Share | 5.5 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 24,426 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.8 % |
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| Employment Rate | 37.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 25.9 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 1,378 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 64.2 % |
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| Rental Rate | 34.6 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 79.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 61.3 % |
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| Building Age | 1981 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.1 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.3 |
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| School Density | 0.1 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 1.2 |
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| Transit Access | 1.4 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 17.8 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 44.8 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 87.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 81.6 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 167 (1.8 %) |
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| 3–6 | 247 (2.6 %) |
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| 7–12 | 587 (6.2 %) |
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| 13–15 | 324 (3.4 %) |
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| 16–17 | 236 (2.5 %) |
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| 18–19 | 214 (2.2 %) |
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| 20–24 | 291 (3.1 %) |
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| 25–29 | 371 (3.9 %) |
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| 30–34 | 459 (4.8 %) |
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| 35–39 | 497 (5.2 %) |
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| 40–44 | 544 (5.7 %) |
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| 45–49 | 532 (5.6 %) |
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| 50–54 | 503 (5.3 %) |
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| 55–59 | 665 (7.0 %) |
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| 60–64 | 811 (8.5 %) |
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| 65–69 | 816 (8.6 %) |
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| 70–74 | 728 (7.6 %) |
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| 75–79 | 607 (6.4 %) |
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| 80–84 | 434 (4.6 %) |
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| 85+ | 491 (5.2 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 983 (22.4 %) |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 561 (12.8 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 414 (9.4 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 379 (8.6 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 357 (8.1 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 5,043 |
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| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
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| Living space per person | 43.7 m² |
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| One-person households | 2,405 (47.7 %) |
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| Median household income | 34,417 € |
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| Mean household income | 41,407 € |
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| Lowest income category | 1,423 (28.2 %) |
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| Middle income category | 3,080 (61.1 %) |
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| Highest income category | 540 (10.7 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kuusamo?
Kuusamo has a population of about 9,524.
What is the median income in Kuusamo?
The median income in Kuusamo is about €24,426 per year.
How does Kuusamo rank for quality of life?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 37% nationally for quality of life and in the top 33% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
How high are incomes in Kuusamo?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 59% nationally for median income and in the top 27% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
How safe is Kuusamo?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 74% nationally for safety and in the top 75% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
What is the air quality in Kuusamo?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 7% nationally for air quality and in the top 33% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
How green is Kuusamo?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 40% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 42% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Kuusamo?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 50% nationally for higher education and in the top 18% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Kuusamo?
Kuusamo ranks in the top 68% nationally for employment rate and in the top 27% within the Koillismaa sub-region.
Nearby areas
Kurkijärvi - Oijusluoma · Muojärvi
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Ikaalinen Keskus (Luoteis-Pirkanmaa) · Kausala (Lahti) · Valkeakoski Keskus (Etelä-Pirkanmaa) · Vieremä Keskus (Ylä-Savo) · Päivärinta (Helsinki Metro) · Iisalmi Keskus Pohjoinen (Ylä-Savo)
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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