Aavasaksa (95620)
Aavasaksa (95620) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Torne Valley 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 9% nationally for Quality Index, Air Quality and Unemployment Rate. Among the weakest 16% nationally for Median Income, Crime Rate and Higher Education.
Population
| Population | 341 |
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| Population Density | 7 /km² |
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| Average Age | 56.0 yrs |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 1.2 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 4.1 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 46.9 % |
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| Student Share | 5.3 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 22,095 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.9 % |
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| Employment Rate | 33.4 % |
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| Higher Education | 20.0 % |
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Housing
| Home Ownership | 90.4 % |
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| Rental Rate | 7.9 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 98.8 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 98.8 % |
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| Building Age | 1979 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 1 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 3 |
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| Schools (count) | 0 |
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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 | 0.8 /km² |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 19.5 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 55.0 % |
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| Water Proximity | 50 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 57/100 |
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| Crime Rate | 103.2 /1000 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 0 (0.0 %) |
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| 3–6 | 4 (1.2 %) |
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| 7–12 | 10 (2.9 %) |
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| 13–15 | 13 (3.8 %) |
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| 16–17 | 4 (1.2 %) |
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| 18–19 | 8 (2.3 %) |
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| 20–24 | 11 (3.2 %) |
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| 25–29 | 14 (4.1 %) |
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| 30–34 | 8 (2.3 %) |
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| 35–39 | 10 (2.9 %) |
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| 40–44 | 18 (5.3 %) |
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| 45–49 | 18 (5.3 %) |
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| 50–54 | 17 (5.0 %) |
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| 55–59 | 16 (4.7 %) |
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| 60–64 | 35 (10.3 %) |
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| 65–69 | 49 (14.4 %) |
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| 70–74 | 38 (11.1 %) |
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| 75–79 | 27 (7.9 %) |
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| 80–84 | 23 (6.7 %) |
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| 85+ | 18 (5.3 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| F Construction | 25 (35.7 %) |
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| H Transportation & storage | 23 (32.9 %) |
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| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 9 (12.9 %) |
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| I Accommodation & food service | 8 (11.4 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 1 (1.4 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 177 |
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| Average household size | 1.9 persons |
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| Living space per person | 53.9 m² |
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| One-person households | 69 (39.0 %) |
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| Median household income | 36,653 € |
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| Mean household income | 44,237 € |
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| Lowest income category | 47 (26.6 %) |
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| Middle income category | 110 (62.1 %) |
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| Highest income category | 20 (11.3 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa has a population of about 341.
What is the median income in Aavasaksa?
The median income in Aavasaksa is about €22,095 per year.
How does Aavasaksa rank for quality of life?
Aavasaksa ranks in the top 9% nationally for quality of life and in the top 4% within the Torne Valley sub-region.
How high are incomes in Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa ranks in the bottom 16% nationally for median income and in the bottom 48% within the Torne Valley sub-region.
How safe is Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa ranks in the bottom 21% nationally for safety and in the bottom 1% within the Torne Valley sub-region.
What is the air quality in Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa ranks in the top 16% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 32% within the Torne Valley sub-region.
How green is Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa ranks in the top 18% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 16% within the Torne Valley sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa ranks in the bottom 23% nationally for higher education and in the top 48% within the Torne Valley sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa ranks in the bottom 14% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 40% within the Torne Valley 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
Ylitornio Keskus · Kuivakangas · Kaulinranta · Etelä-Portimojärvi · Kantomaanpää
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Hernesmaa (Järviseutu) · Luode (Tampere Metro) · Patokoski (Rovaniemi) · Kyynärö (Tampere Metro) · Niinivesi (Sisä-Savo) · Säviä (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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