Pekkala (97630)
Pekkala (97630) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Rovaniemi 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 2% nationally for Quality Index, Unemployment Rate and Median Income.
Population
| Population | 90 |
| Population Density | 0.81 /km² |
| Average Age | 57.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 3.3 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 1.7 % |
| Pensioner Share | 47.8 % |
| Student Share | 2.2 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 20,284 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.0 % |
| Employment Rate | 30.0 % |
| Higher Education | 15.0 % |
Housing
| Home Ownership | 86.5 % |
| Rental Rate | 3.8 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 83.3 m² |
| Detached Houses | 92.5 % |
| Building Age | 1988 |
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 | 0.1 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 22.9 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 40.2 % |
| Water Proximity | 340 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 26/100 |
| Crime Rate | 99.5 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 1 (1.1 %) |
| 3–6 | 2 (2.2 %) |
| 7–12 | 4 (4.4 %) |
| 13–15 | 3 (3.3 %) |
| 16–17 | 0 (0.0 %) |
| 18–19 | 0 (0.0 %) |
| 20–24 | 1 (1.1 %) |
| 25–29 | 1 (1.1 %) |
| 30–34 | 3 (3.3 %) |
| 35–39 | 4 (4.4 %) |
| 40–44 | 1 (1.1 %) |
| 45–49 | 5 (5.6 %) |
| 50–54 | 4 (4.4 %) |
| 55–59 | 7 (7.8 %) |
| 60–64 | 10 (11.1 %) |
| 65–69 | 14 (15.6 %) |
| 70–74 | 11 (12.2 %) |
| 75–79 | 13 (14.4 %) |
| 80–84 | 3 (3.3 %) |
| 85+ | 3 (3.3 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| A Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 8 (66.7 %) |
| H Transportation & storage | 4 (33.3 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 52 |
| Average household size | 1.7 persons |
| Living space per person | 51.0 m² |
| One-person households | 28 (53.8 %) |
| Median household income | 28,959 € |
| Mean household income | 35,930 € |
| Lowest income category | 20 (38.5 %) |
| Middle income category | 29 (55.8 %) |
| Highest income category | 3 (5.8 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pekkala?
Pekkala has a population of about 90.
What is the median income in Pekkala?
The median income in Pekkala is about €20,284 per year.
How does Pekkala rank for quality of life?
Pekkala ranks in the bottom 2% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 2% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How high are incomes in Pekkala?
Pekkala ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for median income and in the bottom 15% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How safe is Pekkala?
Pekkala ranks in the bottom 26% nationally for safety and in the bottom 15% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
What is the air quality in Pekkala?
Pekkala ranks in the top 47% nationally for air quality and in the bottom 11% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How green is Pekkala?
Pekkala ranks in the bottom 48% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the bottom 35% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Pekkala?
Pekkala ranks in the bottom 7% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 12% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Pekkala?
Pekkala ranks in the bottom 6% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 11% within the Rovaniemi sub-region.
Nearby areas
Vanttauskoski · Juuniemi · Juotas · Autti
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Häkkilä (Saarijärvi-Viitasaari) · Iinattijärvi (Oulunkaari) · Sirkkakoski (Torne Valley) · Livo (Oulunkaari) · Kallunki - Niemelä (Itä-Lappi) · Ukkola (Joensuu)
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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