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Ypäjä

Ypäjä had 2,193 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €24,273 in 2024, 7% below the regional level. 16% of households rented and 81% owned their home. The population has fallen by 9.0% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 981 · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
2,193residents31 December 2024
€24,273median incomeadults, 2024
16%of households rentingtenure
35%green within 500 maverage
Ypäjä by postcode area
Map of Ypäjä: Share of land within 500 m that is green space
0%30%+
Share of land within 500 m that is green space

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · Statistics Finland, municipal and regional boundaries 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

All 2 postcode areas.

Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

Postcode areaResidentsMedian incomeRentingOwning65+Avg. ageUnemploymentGreen 500 mServices 15 min
32100 Ypäjä Keskus1,888€24,45418%80%31%499.4%39%21
32140 Ypäjä Asemanseutu256€23,2394%94%32%5311.0%3%2

Sources: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

People.

Age at the end of 2024, next to the figure for Kanta-Häme.

12%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
19%
aged 25–44
30%
aged 45–64
31%
aged 65 and over
50
years, average age

Main activity

Employed42%
Unemployed5%
Students6%
Pensioners33%
Children aged 0–1411%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

20152,411
20162,382
20172,372
20182,357
20192,343
20202,314
20212,282
20222,237
20232,207
20242,193

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and education.

Disposable income in 2024 and education at the end of 2024.

€24,273
median income, adults
€26,291
mean income, adults
9.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education25%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification49%
Lower university or polytechnic degree18%
Higher university degree5%

Income is the disposable money income of residents aged 18 and over in 2024: taxable and tax-free income minus taxes and contributions. The median is the middle value, so a few high earners do not pull it up.

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

1,139 households and 1,383 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
51.1 m²
floor area per person
92.5 m²
average home size
7%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied81%
Rented16%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households45%
Young one-person households6%
Households with children15%
Pensioner households43%

Household groups overlap: young one-person households, for example, are also counted as one-person households.

575jobs located hereworkplaces
228summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
90%of homes in housesdetached, semi-detached, terraced

Statistics Finland withholds a figure when fewer than 30 people are behind it (fewer than 10 for workplaces). Missing figures are shown as a dash and never estimated.

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo open data by postal code area 2026 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday life.

19 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 35% green space within 500 metres.

4schoolsOpenStreetMap
0day-care centresOpenStreetMap
12residents per km²184.2 km²

Services and green space are measured from each postcode area’s service centre: the point inside the area with the most shops and services within 500 metres. Municipal and regional figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Ypäjä, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Ypäjän kirkko ilmasta 2022-08-20 (2)
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Ypäjän kirkko ilmasta 2022-08-20 (2)
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Ypäjän kirkko ilmasta 2022-08-20
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Ypäjän kirkko ilmasta 2022-08-20
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Ypäjän kirkonkylän keskusta ilmasta 2022 01
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Ypäjän kirkonkylän keskusta ilmasta 2022 01
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Other municipalities in Kanta-Häme.