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00240 Länsi-Pasila

Postcode area 00240 Länsi-Pasila had 10,171 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €30,182 in 2024, 4% above the municipal level. 100% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 373 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Västra Böle · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
10,171residents31 December 2024
€30,182median incomeadults, 2024
66%of households rentingtenure
25%green within 500 maverage
00240 Länsi-Pasila · Helsinki00240 Länsi-Pasila highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Helsinki with 00240 Länsi-Pasila highlighted

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)

People.

Age at the end of 2024, next to the figure for Helsinki.

14%
aged under 16
12%
aged 16–24
43%
aged 25–44
18%
aged 45–64
14%
aged 65 and over
38
years, average age

Main activity

Employed55%
Unemployed6%
Students8%
Pensioners15%
Children aged 0–1414%
Others4%

Population at the end of each year

20155,145
20165,123
20175,262
20185,563
20195,477
20205,751
20216,561
20227,719
20239,003
202410,171

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.

€30,182
median income, adults
€31,902
mean income, adults
10.2%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education16%
Matriculation examination12%
Vocational qualification22%
Lower university or polytechnic degree26%
Higher university degree24%

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.

5,672 households and 6,304 homes at the end of 2024.

1.8
people per household
32.1 m²
floor area per person
57.3 m²
average home size
100%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied34%
Rented66%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households51%
Young one-person households20%
Households with children18%
Pensioner households19%

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

15,383jobs located hereworkplaces
0summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
0%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.

373 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 25% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops8
Bakeries1
Pharmacies2
Doctors and health centres1
Dentists2
Cafés and pubs40
Restaurants74
Parks29
Playgrounds21
Sports pitches25
Gyms and sports centres8
Libraries2
Day-care centres6
Bus stops43
Tram and metro stops39
Railway stations2
4schoolsOpenStreetMap
5day-care centresOpenStreetMap
60 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
3,767residents per km²2.7 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). Within one kilometre.

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