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Muurame

Muurame had 10,614 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €29,411 in 2024, 19% above the regional level. 21% of households rented and 78% owned their home. The population has grown by 8.4% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 500 · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
10,614residents31 December 2024
€29,411median incomeadults, 2024
21%of households rentingtenure
19%green within 500 maverage
Muurame by postcode area
Map of Muurame: 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
40930 Kinkomaa1,873€30,90118%81%15%389.8%40%20
40950 Muurame Keskus8,247€29,21323%77%22%439.6%14%60

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 Central Finland.

22%
aged under 16
8%
aged 16–24
23%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 45–64
21%
aged 65 and over
42
years, average age

Main activity

Employed44%
Unemployed5%
Students7%
Pensioners22%
Children aged 0–1420%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20159,791
20169,941
201710,097
201810,170
201910,164
202010,267
202110,426
202210,486
202310,551
202410,614

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.

€29,411
median income, adults
€32,861
mean income, adults
9.7%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education14%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification39%
Lower university or polytechnic degree27%
Higher university degree16%

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.

4,502 households and 4,888 homes at the end of 2024.

2.3
people per household
43.3 m²
floor area per person
98.6 m²
average home size
23%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied78%
Rented21%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households32%
Young one-person households4%
Households with children31%
Pensioner households34%

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

2,848jobs located hereworkplaces
718summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
76%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.

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

10schoolsOpenStreetMap
9day-care centresOpenStreetMap
55residents per km²193.8 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 Muurame, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Muurame health centre
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Muurame health centre
Photo: Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Muurame
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Muurame
Photo: Antti Leppänen · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Muuratjoki 2
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Muuratjoki 2
Photo: Antti Leppänen · CC BY-SA 3.0
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