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Espoo

Espoo had 320,931 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €30,946 in 2024, 6% above the regional level. 47% of households rented and 53% owned their home. The population has grown by 19% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 049 · in Swedish Esbo · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
320,931residents31 December 2024
€30,946median incomeadults, 2024
47%of households rentingtenure
30%green within 500 maverage
Espoo by postcode area
Map of Espoo: 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 45 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
02100 Tapiola6,975€34,96746%54%26%457.6%28%249
02110 Otsolahti2,790€34,29641%58%20%426.0%43%283
02120 Länsikorkee-Suvikumpu3,055€34,81739%61%20%426.7%34%236
02130 Pohjois-Tapiola6,723€38,71127%72%19%416.5%29%207
02140 Laajalahti3,759€37,05625%74%15%398.2%36%137
02150 Otaniemi4,661€12,13594%6%1%273.2%32%150
02160 Westend3,320€47,26713%86%21%445.8%19%79
02170 Haukilahti5,919€37,90431%69%23%448.0%17%160
02180 Mankkaa7,742€41,64615%84%15%395.6%32%82
02200 Niittykumpu14,415€31,78059%41%13%377.8%24%337
02210 Olari12,904€31,55640%60%21%4211.0%13%234
02230 Matinkylä22,927€29,40554%45%17%4112.2%23%319
02240 Friisilä2,726€38,51929%71%18%416.6%23%312
02250 Henttaa7,410€26,87280%19%7%3314.2%40%88
02260 Kaitaa3,740€32,17138%62%17%418.4%39%50
02270 Finnoo-Eestinmalmi4,620€29,41362%37%11%3610.7%14%86
02280 Malminmäki-Eestinlaakso4,764€32,26548%52%12%3811.1%46%136
02300 Nöykkiönpuro2,580€40,3316%93%15%414.8%15%87
02320 Espoonlahti17,639€28,82347%52%24%4413.3%27%212
02330 Saunalahti-Kattilalaakso12,340€32,29050%49%13%3810.1%41%92
02340 Latokaski4,889€35,29518%82%14%386.5%35%131
02360 Soukka9,801€30,99434%66%22%4411.0%44%185
02380 Suvisaaristo626€37,8625%90%28%486.7%44%13
02600 Etelä-Leppävaara17,336€27,76673%26%11%3611.7%23%329
02610 Kilo7,020€27,14964%35%9%3513.3%30%220
02620 Karakallio8,783€29,92245%55%16%4011.2%37%124
02630 Nihtisilta4,160€29,97356%44%10%3612.0%33%208
02650 Pohjois-Leppävaara12,084€30,08652%47%16%4010.7%32%319
02660 Lintuvaara6,457€35,23733%67%12%387.6%22%188
02680 Uusmäki3,829€38,12237%63%7%346.6%34%121
02710 Viherlaakso6,154€31,98429%71%22%4410.0%31%110
02720 Lähderanta2,949€32,03124%76%20%429.0%52%52
02730 Jupperi4,654€39,9812%97%20%435.0%33%53
02740 Bemböle-Pakankylä3,117€32,12247%51%11%388.2%43%99
02750 Sepänkylä-Kuurinniitty5,940€32,82446%54%10%3711.0%30%208
02760 Tuomarila-Suvela15,512€27,44550%49%12%3714.3%35%374
02770 Espoon Keskus11,271€26,21862%37%16%4016.9%35%371
02780 Kauklahti14,251€34,22144%56%9%358.2%24%161
02810 Gumböle-Karhusuo1,790€36,38118%81%11%387.0%56%57
02820 Nupuri-Nuuksio1,708€33,9248%90%18%425.3%61%13
02860 Siikajärvi616€30,3376%92%24%478.0%52%5
02920 Niipperi6,040€34,80726%73%11%376.6%21%55
02940 Lippajärvi-Järvenperä10,987€32,26040%59%15%409.1%41%96
02970 Kalajärvi3,675€33,84322%77%16%416.4%45%16
02980 Lakisto218€27,92250%45%22%4810.2%70%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 Uusimaa.

19%
aged under 16
11%
aged 16–24
32%
aged 25–44
24%
aged 45–64
15%
aged 65 and over
39
years, average age

Main activity

Employed47%
Unemployed5%
Students9%
Pensioners16%
Children aged 0–1418%
Others5%

Population at the end of each year

2015269,802
2016274,583
2017279,044
2018283,632
2019289,731
2020292,796
2021297,132
2022305,274
2023314,024
2024320,931

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.

€30,946
median income, adults
€36,875
mean income, adults
10.2%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education21%
Matriculation examination9%
Vocational qualification20%
Lower university or polytechnic degree24%
Higher university degree26%

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.

148,231 households and 160,728 homes at the end of 2024.

2.1
people per household
35.9 m²
floor area per person
75.1 m²
average home size
64%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied53%
Rented47%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households41%
Young one-person households14%
Households with children26%
Pensioner households23%

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

138,205jobs located hereworkplaces
1,686summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
35%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.

204 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 30% green space within 500 metres.

117schoolsOpenStreetMap
274day-care centresOpenStreetMap
986residents per km²325.6 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 Espoo, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Kauppakeskus Iso Omena Espoo2
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Kauppakeskus Iso Omena Espoo2
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Isoomenanpääovi
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Isoomenanpääovi
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Iso omenan etupiha
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Iso omenan etupiha
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Postcode areas.

 

Other municipalities in Uusimaa.