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Harjumaa-Pajulankylä

51420 · Mikkeli · Etelä-Savo

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51420 Harjumaa-Pajulankylä

In brief

Harjumaa-Pajulankylä (51420) has 178 residents, under 1% of the population of Mikkeli. The age structure is close to Mikkeli's: 15% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 32% are 65 or over. 42% of households are people living alone and 11% are families with children.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (98%). Homes are larger on average than in Mikkeli (112.2 m² compared with 79.2 m²). 91% of households own their home and 7% rent (Mikkeli: 35% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,295 per m² is that of price area Mikkeli. The price equals 8.5 years of rent at €12.70 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €24,999 a year, about €2,083 a month: about the same as in Mikkeli and 5% lower than in Finland. 17% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Mikkeli (12%). The area has 23 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (43%). Its share is clearly higher than in Mikkeli (3%).

The number of residents has fallen by 29% since 2014, more than in Mikkeli.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Students

    2%

    3rd lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

    Mikkeli 7%

  • Unemployment

    17%

    6th highest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

    Mikkeli 12%

  • Residents

    178

    6th lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

  • Families with children

    11%

    8th lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

    Mikkeli 17%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents from the latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€1,295
Figure for Mikkeli
Mikkeli€1,434
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€12.70
Figure for Mikkeli
Mikkeli€12.70
Residents
178
-29.1% since 2014
Mean age54.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€24,999
+43.2% since 2014
a year, about €2,083 a month
Mikkeli€25,063
Finland€26,351
Households renting
7%
of 97 households
Mikkeli35%
Finland38%
University or college degree
27%
of residents aged 18 or over
Mikkeli34%
Finland36%

Housing costs

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,295 per m² is that of price area Mikkeli. The price equals 8.5 years of rent at €12.70 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€1,295

Figure for Mikkeli
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q2, 37 sales

Rent per m² a month

€12.70

Figure for Mikkeli
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Mikkeli: €12.70

Price-to-rent ratio
8.5 years
Mikkeli: 9.4
Gross rental yield
11.8%
Mikkeli: 10.6%
Maintenance charge
€4.55
Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice-3.1%-4.0%Rent+0.8%+0.7%
Average of the price index (Mikkeli) and rent index (Mikkeli)

Source: Statistics Finland

Statistics Finland has published no yearly prices for this postal code area in recent years, because there were too few sales.

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Compared with the other areas

In none of these 8 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Mikkeli.

  • Median disposable income24/36

    €19,201Vanhamäki
    Mikkeli €25,063Harjumaa-Pajulankylä €24,999
    €31,387Syysjärvi
    €19,201Vanhamäki€31,387Syysjärvi

  • Households renting21/36

    1%Rahula
    Mikkeli 35%Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 7%
    52%Moision Sairaala-alue
    1%Rahula52%Moision Sairaala-alue

  • Aged 16 to 3418/36

    5%Hauhala
    Mikkeli 20%Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 15%
    30%Mikkeli Keskus
    5%Hauhala30%Mikkeli Keskus

  • Aged 65 or over15/36

    16%Tusku
    Mikkeli 29%Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 32%
    53%Vanhamäki
    16%Tusku53%Vanhamäki

  • Families with children29/36

    6%Moision Sairaala-alue
    Mikkeli 17%Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 11%
    31%Syysjärvi
    6%Moision Sairaala-alue31%Syysjärvi

  • University or college degree26/36

    16%Kantala
    Mikkeli 34%Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 27%
    50%Syysjärvi
    16%Kantala50%Syysjärvi

  • Unemployment6/36

    3%Hangastenmaa
    Mikkeli 12%Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 17%
    28%Moision Sairaala-alue
    3%Hangastenmaa28%Moision Sairaala-alue

  • Average home size10/36

    59.0 m²Mikkeli Keskus
    Mikkeli 79.2 m²Harjumaa-Pajulankylä 112.2 m²
    126.1 m²Annilanselkä
    59.0 m²Mikkeli Keskus126.1 m²Annilanselkä

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Mikkeli's: 15% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 32% are 65 or over.

Harjumaa-PajulankyläMikkeli

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents in each age group.

Main activity

Children under 15 make up 6% of residents, less than in Mikkeli (13%).

  • Harjumaa-Pajulankylä44%35%
  • Mikkeli40%31%13%
  • Finland43%26%15%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of all residents. Unemployment is counted for ages 16 to 64.

Mean age
54.0
Mikkeli: 47.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
17%
Mikkeli: 12%
Household size
1.8
Mikkeli: 1.8
Floor area per person
63.6 m²
Mikkeli: 44.5 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

91% of households own their home and 7% rent (Mikkeli: 35% rent).

  • Harjumaa-Pajulankylä91%
  • Mikkeli64%35%
  • Finland61%38%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households.

Dwellings

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (98%). Homes are larger on average than in Mikkeli (112.2 m² compared with 79.2 m²).

  • Harjumaa-Pajulankylä98%
  • Mikkeli45%53%
  • Finland48%50%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.

Household types

42% of households are people living alone and 11% are families with children.

Harjumaa-PajulankyläMikkeli

  • Living alone42%, Mikkeli 50%
  • Living alone, under 355%, Mikkeli 12%
  • Couple under 35, no children2%, Mikkeli 3%
  • With children11%, Mikkeli 17%
  • With a child under 33%, Mikkeli 3%
  • Single parent0%, Mikkeli 4%
  • All members aged 18–6446%, Mikkeli 45%
  • At least one member 65 or over42%, Mikkeli 39%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.

Average dwelling size
112.2 m²
Mikkeli: 79.2 m²
Dwellings
127
Summer cottages
111

Education and income

Highest qualification

27% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Mikkeli (34%).

  • Harjumaa-Pajulankylä21%50%17%10%
  • Mikkeli21%41%24%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.

Income groups

30% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

  • Harjumaa-Pajulankylä30%54%16%
  • Mikkeli19%66%14%
  • Finland20%60%20%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over in each national income group. Across Finland the groups hold 20%, 60% and 20% of adults.

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median
€24,999
a year, about €2,083 a month
Mikkeli: €25,063
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€42,919
a year, about €3,577 a month
Mikkeli: €34,406
University or college degree
27%
Mikkeli: 34%

Jobs

The area has 23 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (43%). Its share is clearly higher than in Mikkeli (3%).

Largest industries

Harjumaa-PajulankyläMikkeli

  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing43%, Mikkeli 3%
  • Construction30%, Mikkeli 5%
  • Manufacturing13%, Mikkeli 12%
  • Transport and storage9%, Mikkeli 4%
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation4%, Mikkeli 2%
  • Mining and quarrying0%, Mikkeli 0%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.

Jobs located here
23
Jobs per resident
0.13
People working in the area divided by people living there
Mikkeli: 0.42

Sectors

  • Harjumaa-Pajulankylä43%43%13%
  • Mikkeli19%78%
  • Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 29% since 2014, more than in Mikkeli. Median income has risen by 43% since 2014, faster than in Mikkeli (28%).

Residents

Permanent residents at the end of each year. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Disposable monetary income, medianHarjumaa-PajulankyläMikkeliFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, including transfers received. Euros of each year, not adjusted for inflation. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Neighbouring areas

Definitions and sources

Residents
People whose permanent home was in the area on 31 December, placed by the coordinates of their building. About 1% of residents have no coordinates and appear only in city figures.
Income
Disposable monetary income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, business and property income and transfers received, minus taxes and other transfers paid. In euros of each year.
Households
People living permanently in the same dwelling. Household types overlap.
Prices
Average debt-free prices per m² of old flats in housing companies. A postal code area with too few sales gets the figure of its price area or city.
Rents
Average rents per m² of non-subsidised flats in new leases, by rent area.
Small areas
Statistics Finland withholds details of areas with fewer than 30 residents, households or adults, with fewer than 10 dwellings or only one building, or with fewer than 10 jobs.

Source: Statistics Finland: postal code area statistics (Paavo) 2024, prices of old dwellings, rents of dwellings (CC BY 4.0).