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Kaakkuri

90410 · Oulu · Pohjois-Pohjanmaa

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90410 Kaakkuri

In brief

Kaakkuri (90410) has 4,139 residents, 2% of the population of Oulu. Families stand out: 28% of households have children (Oulu: 20%). 28% of households are families with children (Oulu: 20%) and 31% live alone.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (84%). Homes are larger on average than in Oulu (97.0 m² against 74.8 m²). 72% of households own their home and 27% rent (Oulu: 45% rent). There are too few sales for a price of the area's own, so the one-bedroom price of €1,845 per m² is that of price area Oulu 2. The price equals 11.2 years of rent at €13.78 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €29,731 a year, about €2,478 a month: 14% higher than in Oulu and 13% higher than in Finland. 12% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Oulu (14%). The area has 2,008 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (44%). Its share is clearly higher than in Oulu (9%).

The number of residents has fallen by 5% since 2014, while it has grown in Oulu.

Rank among the city's areas

  • University or college degree

    47%

    6th highest of 44 areas in Oulu

    Oulu 41%

  • Median disposable income

    €29,731

    8th highest of 44 areas in Oulu

    Oulu €25,996

  • Jobs per resident

    0.49

    9th highest of 44 areas in Oulu

    Oulu 0.46

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€1,845
Figure for Oulu 2
Oulu€2,136
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€13.78
Figure for Oulu 2
Oulu€14.67
Residents
4,139
-5.5% since 2014
Mean age40.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€29,731
+24.4% since 2014
a year, about €2,478 a month
Oulu€25,996
Finland€26,351
Households renting
27%
of 1,834 households
Oulu45%
Finland38%
University or college degree
47%
of residents aged 18 or over
Oulu41%
Finland36%

Housing costs

There are too few sales for a price of the area's own, so the one-bedroom price of €1,845 per m² is that of price area Oulu 2. The price equals 11.2 years of rent at €13.78 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€1,845

Figure for Oulu 2
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q2, 71 sales

Rent per m² a month

€13.78

Figure for Oulu 2
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Oulu: €14.67

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Kaakkuri€1,845Oulu €2,136
€1,512 – €2,750Figure for Oulu, 2026 Q2
Price-to-rent ratio
11.2 years
Oulu: 12.1
Gross rental yield
9.0%
Oulu: 8.2%
Middle half of rents, € a month
580–€719
Figure for Oulu 2, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge
€4.55
Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice+1.2%+0.8%Rent+1.4%+1.5%
Average of the price index (Oulu 2) and rent index (Oulu)

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 Oulu.

  • Median disposable income8/44

    €18,045Kaijonharju-Linnanmaa
    Oulu €25,996Kaakkuri €29,731
    €33,738Hiukkavaara
    €18,045Kaijonharju-Linnanmaa€33,738Hiukkavaara

  • Households renting22/44

    2%Kontio
    Oulu 45%Kaakkuri 27%
    92%Kontinkangas
    2%Kontio92%Kontinkangas

  • Aged 16 to 3423/44

    5%Pahkakoski - Räinä
    Oulu 30%Kaakkuri 22%
    61%Äimärautio
    5%Pahkakoski - Räinä61%Äimärautio

  • Aged 65 or over35/44

    5%Hiukkavaara
    Oulu 18%Kaakkuri 15%
    48%Pahkakoski - Räinä
    5%Hiukkavaara48%Pahkakoski - Räinä

  • Families with children16/44

    5%Äimärautio
    Oulu 20%Kaakkuri 28%
    46%Hiukkavaara
    5%Äimärautio46%Hiukkavaara

  • University or college degree6/44

    14%Pahkakoski - Räinä
    Oulu 41%Kaakkuri 47%
    62%Hiukkavaara
    14%Pahkakoski - Räinä62%Hiukkavaara

  • Unemployment27/44

    6%Hiukkavaara
    Oulu 14%Kaakkuri 12%
    45%Pahkakoski - Räinä
    6%Hiukkavaara45%Pahkakoski - Räinä

  • Average home size14/44

    45.6 m²Äimärautio
    Oulu 74.8 m²Kaakkuri 97.0 m²
    129.5 m²Kontio
    45.6 m²Äimärautio129.5 m²Kontio

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 28% of households have children (Oulu: 20%).

KaakkuriOulu

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 48% of residents, more than in Oulu (44%).

  • Kaakkuri48%17%18%
  • Oulu44%11%20%16%
  • Finland43%26%15%

  • Employed48%
  • Unemployed7%
  • Students8%
  • Pensioners17%
  • Children aged 0–1418%
  • Other2%

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

Mean age
40.0
Oulu: 40.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
12%
Oulu: 14%
Household size
2.3
Oulu: 1.9
Floor area per person
43.1 m²
Oulu: 39.7 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

72% of households own their home and 27% rent (Oulu: 45% rent).

  • Kaakkuri72%27%
  • Oulu54%45%
  • Finland61%38%

  • Owner-occupied72%
  • Rented27%
  • Other or unknown1%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (84%). Homes are larger on average than in Oulu (97.0 m² against 74.8 m²).

  • Kaakkuri16%84%
  • Oulu56%43%
  • Finland48%50%

  • Blocks of flats16%
  • Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses84%
  • Other buildings0%

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

Household types

28% of households are families with children (Oulu: 20%) and 31% live alone.

KaakkuriOulu

  • Living alone31%, Oulu 49%
  • Living alone, under 356%, Oulu 19%
  • Couple under 35, no children5%, Oulu 6%
  • With children28%, Oulu 20%
  • With a child under 37%, Oulu 5%
  • Single parent5%, Oulu 4%
  • All members aged 18–6449%, Oulu 56%
  • At least one member 65 or over24%, Oulu 24%

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

Average dwelling size
97.0 m²
Oulu: 74.8 m²
Dwellings
1,914
Summer cottages
163

Education and income

Highest qualification

47% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Oulu (41%).

  • Kaakkuri12%36%29%18%
  • Oulu16%34%24%17%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

  • Basic education or unknown12%
  • Matriculation examination5%
  • Vocational qualification36%
  • Bachelor's or lowest tertiary29%
  • Master's or higher18%

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

Income groups

27% of adults are in the highest-earning fifth of Finland, more than in Finland (20%).

  • Kaakkuri15%58%27%
  • Oulu22%59%19%
  • Finland20%60%20%

  • Lowest 20% in Finland15%
  • Middle 60%58%
  • Highest 20%27%

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

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median
€29,731
a year, about €2,478 a month
Oulu: €25,996
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€51,719
a year, about €4,310 a month
Oulu: €35,724
University or college degree
47%
Oulu: 41%

Jobs

The area has 2,008 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (44%). Its share is clearly higher than in Oulu (9%).

Largest industries

KaakkuriOulu

  • Wholesale and retail trade44%, Oulu 9%
  • Manufacturing17%, Oulu 10%
  • Construction16%, Oulu 8%
  • Professional, scientific and technical7%, Oulu 7%
  • Health and social work4%, Oulu 23%
  • Accommodation and food services4%, Oulu 3%

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

Jobs located here
2,008
Jobs per resident
0.49
People working in the area divided by people living there
Oulu: 0.46

Sectors

  • Kaakkuri32%67%
  • Oulu19%81%
  • Finland20%77%

  • Primary production0%
  • Industry and construction32%
  • Services67%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 5% since 2014, while it has grown in Oulu. Median income has risen by 24% since 2014, at the same pace as in Oulu.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianKaakkuriOuluFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, transfers received included. 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 money income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, entrepreneurial and property income and received transfers, minus taxes and other paid transfers. In euros of the 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).