Karunki (95530)
Karunki (95530) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Kemi-Tornio 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 Tree Canopy Cover and Air Quality. Among the weakest 10% nationally for Crime Rate.
Population
| Population | 701 |
| Population Density | 4 /km² |
| Average Age | 46.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 5.4 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.1 % |
| Pensioner Share | 32.0 % |
| Student Share | 7.3 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 25,523 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3 % |
| Employment Rate | 36.9 % |
| Higher Education | 21.0 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 86.0 % |
| Rental Rate | 12.6 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 99.8 m² |
| Detached Houses | 94.3 % |
| Building Age | 1986 |
Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 1 |
| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 0 |
| Schools (count) | 1 |
| Daycares (count) | 0 |
| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 0 |
| Sports Facilities | 0.1 /km² |
| Transit Stop Density | 0.2 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 20.3 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 59.0 % |
| Water Proximity | 480 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 45/100 |
| Crime Rate | 114.8 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 13 (1.9 %) |
| 3–6 | 25 (3.6 %) |
| 7–12 | 45 (6.4 %) |
| 13–15 | 48 (6.8 %) |
| 16–17 | 23 (3.3 %) |
| 18–19 | 18 (2.6 %) |
| 20–24 | 31 (4.4 %) |
| 25–29 | 22 (3.1 %) |
| 30–34 | 31 (4.4 %) |
| 35–39 | 32 (4.6 %) |
| 40–44 | 37 (5.3 %) |
| 45–49 | 33 (4.7 %) |
| 50–54 | 44 (6.3 %) |
| 55–59 | 41 (5.8 %) |
| 60–64 | 48 (6.8 %) |
| 65–69 | 54 (7.7 %) |
| 70–74 | 53 (7.6 %) |
| 75–79 | 52 (7.4 %) |
| 80–84 | 17 (2.4 %) |
| 85+ | 34 (4.9 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| Q Health & social work | 45 (26.9 %) |
| F Construction | 39 (23.4 %) |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 19 (11.4 %) |
| P Education | 18 (10.8 %) |
| C Manufacturing | 17 (10.2 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 301 |
| Average household size | 2.3 persons |
| Living space per person | 45.1 m² |
| One-person households | 110 (36.5 %) |
| Median household income | 42,306 € |
| Mean household income | 49,951 € |
| Lowest income category | 65 (21.6 %) |
| Middle income category | 195 (64.8 %) |
| Highest income category | 41 (13.6 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Karunki?
Karunki has a population of about 701.
What is the median income in Karunki?
The median income in Karunki is about €25,523 per year.
How does Karunki rank for quality of life?
Karunki ranks in the top 36% nationally for quality of life and in the top 13% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How high are incomes in Karunki?
Karunki ranks in the top 46% nationally for median income and in the bottom 38% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How safe is Karunki?
Karunki ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for safety and in the top 50% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
What is the air quality in Karunki?
Karunki ranks in the top 19% nationally for air quality and in the top 4% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How green is Karunki?
Karunki ranks in the top 13% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 17% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Karunki?
Karunki ranks in the bottom 27% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 18% within the Kemi-Tornio sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Karunki?
Karunki ranks in the bottom 28% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 29% within the Kemi-Tornio 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
Kukkola · Korpikylä · Aapajoki · Arpela
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Kuivanto (Lahti) · Panttila (Seinäjoki) · Tapojärvi (Fell Lapland) · Koura (Seinäjoki) · Vaalajärvi (Northern Lapland) · Ritola (Kuusiokunnat)
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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