Hauhala

52150 · Mikkeli · Etelä-Savo

52150 Hauhala

In brief

Hauhala (52150) has 124 residents, under 1% of the population of Mikkeli. It is the 3rd smallest among the postal code areas of Mikkeli. Older residents stand out: 44% are 65 or over (Mikkeli: 29%). 37% of households are people living alone and 6% are families with children.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (94%). Homes are larger on average than in Mikkeli (108.5 m² compared with 79.2 m²). 94% of households own their home and 5% 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 €26,593 a year, about €2,216 a month: 6% higher than in Mikkeli and about the same as in Finland. 15% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Mikkeli (12%). The area has 11 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (45%). Its share is clearly higher than in Mikkeli (3%).

The number of residents has fallen by 12% since 2014, more than in Mikkeli.

Rank among the city's areas

Students
1%
The lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli
Mikkeli 7%
Aged 16 to 34
5%
The lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli
Mikkeli 20%
Families with children
6%
2nd lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli
Mikkeli 17%
Residents
124
3rd lowest of 36 areas in Mikkeli

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: 124; -12.1% since 2014; Mean age59.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €26,593; +35.0% since 2014; a year, about €2,216 a month; Mikkeli€25,063; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 5%; of 63 households; Mikkeli35%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 30%; 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

The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Mikkeli in 2 of 8 figures: aged 16 to 34, families with children.

Median disposable income16/36
€19,201Vanhamäki
Mikkeli €25,063Hauhala €26,593
€31,387Syysjärvi
€19,201Vanhamäki€31,387Syysjärvi
Households renting28/36
1%Rahula
Mikkeli 35%Hauhala 5%
52%Moision Sairaala-alue
1%Rahula52%Moision Sairaala-alue
Aged 16 to 3436/36
5%Hauhala
Mikkeli 20%Hauhala 5%
30%Mikkeli Keskus
5%Hauhala30%Mikkeli Keskus
Aged 65 or over4/36
16%Tusku
Mikkeli 29%Hauhala 44%
53%Vanhamäki
16%Tusku53%Vanhamäki
Families with children35/36
6%Moision Sairaala-alue
Mikkeli 17%Hauhala 6%
31%Syysjärvi
6%Moision Sairaala-alue31%Syysjärvi
University or college degree19/36
16%Kantala
Mikkeli 34%Hauhala 30%
50%Syysjärvi
16%Kantala50%Syysjärvi
Unemployment10/36
3%Hangastenmaa
Mikkeli 12%Hauhala 15%
28%Moision Sairaala-alue
3%Hangastenmaa28%Moision Sairaala-alue
Average home size13/36
59.0 m²Mikkeli Keskus
Mikkeli 79.2 m²Hauhala 108.5 m²
126.1 m²Annilanselkä
59.0 m²Mikkeli Keskus126.1 m²Annilanselkä

Residents

Age

Older residents stand out: 44% are 65 or over (Mikkeli: 29%).

HauhalaMikkeli

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 47% of residents, more than in Mikkeli (31%).

Hauhala38%47%
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: 59.0; Mikkeli: 47.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 15%; Mikkeli: 12%
Household size: 2.0; Mikkeli: 1.8
Floor area per person: 57.2 m²; Mikkeli: 44.5 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

94% of households own their home and 5% rent (Mikkeli: 35% rent).

Hauhala94%
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 (94%). Homes are larger on average than in Mikkeli (108.5 m² compared with 79.2 m²).

Hauhala94%
Mikkeli45%53%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

37% of households are people living alone and 6% are families with children.

HauhalaMikkeli

Living alone37%, Mikkeli 50%
Living alone, under 353%, Mikkeli 12%
Couple under 35, no children0%, Mikkeli 3%
With children6%, Mikkeli 17%
With a child under 33%, Mikkeli 3%
Single parent0%, Mikkeli 4%
All members aged 18–6437%, Mikkeli 45%
At least one member 65 or over59%, Mikkeli 39%

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

Average dwelling size: 108.5 m²; Mikkeli: 79.2 m²
Dwellings: 83
Summer cottages: 240

Education and income

Highest qualification

30% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Mikkeli (34%).

Hauhala19%50%23%
Mikkeli21%41%24%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

21% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 23% in the highest, close to 20% each.

Hauhala21%56%23%
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: €26,593; a year, about €2,216 a month; Mikkeli: €25,063
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €52,770; a year, about €4,398 a month; Mikkeli: €34,406
University or college degree: 30%; Mikkeli: 34%

Jobs

The area has 11 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (45%). Its share is clearly higher than in Mikkeli (3%).

Largest industries

HauhalaMikkeli

Agriculture, forestry and fishing45%, Mikkeli 3%
Construction27%, Mikkeli 5%
Administrative and support services18%, Mikkeli 5%
Professional, scientific and technical9%, Mikkeli 4%
Mining and quarrying0%, Mikkeli 0%
Manufacturing0%, Mikkeli 12%

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

Jobs located here: 11
Jobs per resident: 0.09; People working in the area divided by people living there; Mikkeli: 0.42

Sectors

Hauhala45%27%27%
Mikkeli19%78%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 12% since 2014, more than in Mikkeli. Median income has risen by 35% since 2014, faster than in Mikkeli (28%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianHauhalaMikkeliFinland

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).