Lahti
Lahti had 121,337 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €24,712 in 2024, in line with the regional level. 45% of households rented and 54% owned their home. The population has grown by 2.2% since 2015.
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 32 postcode areas.
Colour shows where each one sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.
| Postcode area | Residents | Median income | Renting | Owning | 65+ | Avg. age | Unemployment | Green 500 m | Services 15 min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15100 Lahti Asemanseutu | 6,937 | €23,744 | 66% | 34% | 27% | 46 | 15.9% | 9% | 268 |
| 15110 Keski-Lahti | 5,763 | €23,050 | 70% | 29% | 29% | 47 | 17.7% | 9% | 263 |
| 15140 Kartano-Paavola | 15,412 | €23,725 | 60% | 40% | 36% | 51 | 15.8% | 6% | 255 |
| 15150 Möysä | 4,479 | €24,410 | 48% | 51% | 27% | 46 | 16.6% | 16% | 178 |
| 15160 Kolava | 3,080 | €35,554 | 9% | 90% | 6% | 32 | 6.6% | 29% | 26 |
| 15170 Tenava-Tonttila | 3,636 | €22,837 | 42% | 57% | 26% | 46 | 20.9% | 31% | 52 |
| 15200 Kiveriö | 3,333 | €21,689 | 59% | 41% | 21% | 43 | 22.7% | 36% | 72 |
| 15210 Kivistönmäki | 4,382 | €20,921 | 57% | 43% | 26% | 45 | 22.2% | 24% | 87 |
| 15230 Kytölä | 2,943 | €29,178 | 9% | 91% | 20% | 42 | 8.9% | 48% | 12 |
| 15240 Mukkula | 7,831 | €22,556 | 47% | 53% | 28% | 46 | 18.6% | 31% | 54 |
| 15300 Myllypohja-Koiskala | 3,887 | €26,972 | 36% | 64% | 21% | 43 | 15.0% | 35% | 29 |
| 15320 Ahtiala | 3,058 | €29,291 | 25% | 75% | 17% | 40 | 10.8% | 33% | 31 |
| 15340 Kunnas-Hiekkanummi | 2,708 | €29,370 | 6% | 93% | 20% | 42 | 7.9% | 25% | 18 |
| 15460 Mäkelä | 483 | €27,845 | 5% | 94% | 26% | 48 | 10.7% | 39% | 2 |
| 15500 Liipola | 4,883 | €19,747 | 67% | 33% | 25% | 44 | 33.1% | 10% | 64 |
| 15520 Saksala | 2,062 | €23,426 | 31% | 69% | 35% | 52 | 17.2% | 42% | 29 |
| 15540 Villähde | 4,418 | €29,490 | 6% | 93% | 20% | 42 | 8.0% | 31% | 18 |
| 15550 Rakokivi | 3,563 | €24,308 | 34% | 65% | 31% | 47 | 17.1% | 36% | 40 |
| 15560 Nastola kk | 3,777 | €23,786 | 40% | 59% | 27% | 47 | 19.2% | 36% | 11 |
| 15580 Ruuhijärvi | 211 | €28,655 | 5% | 92% | 23% | 47 | 10.8% | 89% | 1 |
| 15610 Laune-Nikkilä | 5,317 | €27,906 | 23% | 77% | 22% | 43 | 10.8% | 5% | 61 |
| 15680 Renkomäki-Ämmälä | 3,612 | €32,282 | 4% | 95% | 11% | 37 | 7.2% | 16% | 21 |
| 15700 Hennala-Jokimaa | 7,497 | €25,611 | 49% | 50% | 24% | 45 | 14.1% | 33% | 81 |
| 15800 Kärpänen | 3,299 | €23,394 | 54% | 45% | 22% | 44 | 19.7% | 19% | 64 |
| 15810 Kasakkamäki | 1,368 | €27,467 | 28% | 71% | 20% | 42 | 11.8% | 38% | 18 |
| 15830 Metsäkangas | 3,628 | €23,441 | 40% | 60% | 30% | 48 | 18.2% | 27% | 28 |
| 15840 Riihelä | 1,909 | €26,585 | 37% | 63% | 22% | 43 | 12.9% | 40% | 18 |
| 15850 Likolampi | 725 | €27,760 | 40% | 60% | 21% | 44 | 15.3% | 34% | 14 |
| 15900 Jalkaranta | 1,819 | €34,933 | 8% | 91% | 29% | 48 | 3.8% | 16% | 28 |
| 15950 Kiikkula | 3,708 | €27,361 | 30% | 69% | 32% | 49 | 11.3% | 37% | 26 |
| 16100 Uusikylä | 1,280 | €24,669 | 13% | 86% | 31% | 50 | 16.3% | 31% | 4 |
| 16160 Okkeri | 102 | €25,292 | 0% | 93% | 26% | 48 | 14.6% | 59% | 0 |
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 Päijät-Häme.
Main activity
Population at the end of each year
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.
Education of adults
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.
66,542 households and 73,546 homes at the end of 2024.
Households by tenure
Households
Household groups overlap: young one-person households, for example, are also counted as one-person households.
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.
98 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 23% green space within 500 metres.
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 Lahti, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.
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Postcode areas.
Other municipalities in Päijät-Häme.