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Tyrnävä

Tyrnävä had 6,501 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €27,490 in 2024, 7% above the regional level. 13% of households rented and 85% owned their home. The population has fallen by 4.3% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 859 · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
6,501residents31 December 2024
€27,490median incomeadults, 2024
13%of households rentingtenure
16%green within 500 maverage
Tyrnävä by postcode area
Map of Tyrnävä: 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
91800 Tyrnävä5,695€28,06913%85%14%359.3%14%38
91950 Temmes615€23,16815%83%28%4513.3%31%3

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 North Ostrobothnia.

30%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
23%
aged 25–44
22%
aged 45–64
16%
aged 65 and over
36
years, average age

Main activity

Employed40%
Unemployed4%
Students9%
Pensioners18%
Children aged 0–1428%
Others2%

Population at the end of each year

20156,793
20166,750
20176,730
20186,758
20196,637
20206,603
20216,593
20226,562
20236,525
20246,501

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.

€27,490
median income, adults
€28,760
mean income, adults
9.6%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education18%
Matriculation examination3%
Vocational qualification52%
Lower university or polytechnic degree20%
Higher university degree7%

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.

2,342 households and 2,629 homes at the end of 2024.

2.7
people per household
38.4 m²
floor area per person
101.6 m²
average home size
2%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied85%
Rented13%
Other tenure2%

Households

One-person households30%
Young one-person households4%
Households with children36%
Pensioner households31%

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

1,312jobs located hereworkplaces
271summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
97%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.

35 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 16% green space within 500 metres.

6schoolsOpenStreetMap
1day-care centreOpenStreetMap
13residents per km²495.5 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 Tyrnävä, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Tyrnava Library 20080810
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Tyrnava Library 20080810
Photo: Estormiz · Public domain
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Tyrnava River 20070506
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Tyrnava River 20070506
Photo: Estormiz · CC0
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Bridge Tyrnävä 20140823
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Bridge Tyrnävä 20140823
Photo: Estormiz · CC0
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Other municipalities in North Ostrobothnia.