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00980 Etelä-Vuosaari

Postcode area 00980 Etelä-Vuosaari had 22,693 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €25,263 in 2024, 13% below the municipal level. 87% of homes were in blocks of flats. From the area’s service centre, 329 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk.

Postcode area · in Swedish Södra Nordsjö · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
22,693residents31 December 2024
€25,263median incomeadults, 2024
64%of households rentingtenure
21%green within 500 maverage
00980 Etelä-Vuosaari · Helsinki00980 Etelä-Vuosaari highlighted; the rest of the municipality in grey
Map of Helsinki with 00980 Etelä-Vuosaari 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.

17%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
27%
aged 25–44
26%
aged 45–64
20%
aged 65 and over
43
years, average age

Main activity

Employed38%
Unemployed10%
Students9%
Pensioners22%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others5%

Population at the end of each year

201522,601
201622,616
201723,055
201823,183
201923,223
202023,019
202122,840
202222,890
202322,688
202422,693

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.

€25,263
median income, adults
€27,235
mean income, adults
20.0%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education32%
Matriculation examination8%
Vocational qualification27%
Lower university or polytechnic degree19%
Higher university degree14%

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.

11,547 households and 12,510 homes at the end of 2024.

1.9
people per household
33.8 m²
floor area per person
65.7 m²
average home size
87%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied36%
Rented64%
Other tenure0%

Households

One-person households48%
Young one-person households9%
Households with children21%
Pensioner households31%

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

5,833jobs located hereworkplaces
99summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
13%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.

329 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 21% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops10
Bakeries0
Pharmacies2
Doctors and health centres1
Dentists2
Cafés and pubs10
Restaurants16
Parks21
Playgrounds113
Sports pitches39
Gyms and sports centres4
Libraries1
Day-care centres26
Bus stops63
Tram and metro stops0
Railway stations1
11schoolsOpenStreetMap
25day-care centresOpenStreetMap
280 mto the nearest stationrail, tram or metro
2,121residents per km²10.7 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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