Peurasaari (94720)
Peurasaari (94720) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kemi-Tornio 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 13% nationally for Walkability Index and Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 4% nationally for Air Quality, Crime Rate and Quality Index.
Population
| Population | 948 |
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| Population Density | 812 |
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| Average Age | 46.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 6.8 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.4 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 30.0 % |
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| Student Share | 5.5 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 27,357 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.5 % |
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| Employment Rate | 44.4 % |
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| Higher Education | 32.1 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 970 €/m² |
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| Home Ownership | 72.0 % |
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| Rental Rate | 27.5 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 75.1 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 69.0 % |
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| Building Age | 1977 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.9 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
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| School Density | 0.0 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.0 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.0 |
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| Transit Access | 10.3 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 26.7 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 25.2 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 48.6 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 86.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 150.7 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 29 (3.1 %) |
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| 3–6 | 35 (3.7 %) |
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| 7–12 | 47 (5.0 %) |
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| 13–15 | 22 (2.3 %) |
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| 16–17 | 20 (2.1 %) |
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| 18–19 | 20 (2.1 %) |
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| 20–24 | 35 (3.7 %) |
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| 25–29 | 51 (5.4 %) |
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| 30–34 | 64 (6.8 %) |
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| 35–39 | 53 (5.6 %) |
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| 40–44 | 53 (5.6 %) |
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| 45–49 | 55 (5.8 %) |
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| 50–54 | 54 (5.7 %) |
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| 55–59 | 69 (7.3 %) |
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| 60–64 | 84 (8.9 %) |
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| 65–69 | 88 (9.3 %) |
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| 70–74 | 71 (7.5 %) |
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| 75–79 | 53 (5.6 %) |
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| 80–84 | 20 (2.1 %) |
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| 85+ | 25 (2.6 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 73 (35.3 %) |
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| D Electricity & gas supply | 43 (20.8 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 34 (16.4 %) |
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| E Water & waste management | 16 (7.7 %) |
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| R Arts, entertainment & recreation | 15 (7.2 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 528 |
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| Average household size | 1.8 persons |
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| Living space per person | 43.7 m² |
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| One-person households | 241 (45.6 %) |
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| Median household income | 37,796 € |
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| Mean household income | 43,370 € |
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| Lowest income category | 114 (21.6 %) |
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| Middle income category | 337 (63.8 %) |
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| Highest income category | 77 (14.6 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Peurasaari?
Peurasaari has a population of about 948.
What is the median income in Peurasaari?
The median income in Peurasaari is about €27,357 per year.
How does Peurasaari rank for quality of life?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 95% nationally for quality of life and in the top 81% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Peurasaari?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 28% nationally for median income and in the top 38% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How safe is Peurasaari?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 96% nationally for safety and in the top 81% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Peurasaari?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 96% nationally for air quality and in the top 85% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How green is Peurasaari?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 84% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 85% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Peurasaari?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 28% nationally for higher education and in the top 13% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Peurasaari?
Peurasaari ranks in the top 30% nationally for employment rate and in the top 16% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
- Oula ympäristö; Selvitykset/ Hakemukset/ Luvat / Päätökset (ongoing, rail project, 2024–2029) — Väylävirasto
- OULA Oulu-Laurila perusparannus, rakentaminen (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2029) — Väylävirasto
- OULA Oulu-Laurila perusparannus, suunnitteluvaihe (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2026) — Väylävirasto
- Jarkon ja Rautiolan alikulkusillan pintakäsittely, Kemi (ongoing, rail project, 2022–2024) — Väylävirasto
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
Kemi Keskus · Takajärvi - Haukkari · Veitsiluoto
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Siilinjärvi Keskus (Kuopio) · Pohjois-Riihimäki (Riihimäki) · Lehtikangas (Kajaani) · Lapua Keskus (Seinäjoki) · Kartano (Lahti) · Toijala keskus (Etelä-Pirkanmaa)
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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