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Järvenpää

Järvenpää had 46,871 residents at the end of 2024. Median disposable income of adults was €28,999 in 2024, in line with the regional level. 40% of households rented and 60% owned their home. The population has grown by 15% since 2015.

Municipality · Code 186 · in Swedish Träskända · Statistics Finland · Updated 24 October 2026
46,871residents31 December 2024
€28,999median incomeadults, 2024
40%of households rentingtenure
12%green within 500 maverage
Järvenpää by postcode area
Map of Järvenpää: 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 7 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
04400 Loutti11,791€28,45742%57%25%4512.8%8%164
04410 Järvenpää Keskus12,744€27,32351%49%21%4213.8%9%172
04420 Kyrölä4,319€32,10221%78%17%406.6%14%89
04430 Kinnari-Mikonkorpi9,790€31,59727%73%19%427.1%7%165
04440 Jamppa4,136€25,50253%46%20%4318.8%24%51
04460 Nummenkylä1,991€32,57528%72%11%388.6%26%9
04480 Haarajoki2,322€33,4059%90%12%395.9%25%13

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.

17%
aged under 16
10%
aged 16–24
28%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 45–64
20%
aged 65 and over
42
years, average age

Main activity

Employed46%
Unemployed6%
Students7%
Pensioners22%
Children aged 0–1416%
Others3%

Population at the end of each year

201540,900
201641,529
201742,572
201843,410
201943,711
202044,455
202145,226
202245,630
202346,490
202446,871

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.

€28,999
median income, adults
€31,068
mean income, adults
11.6%
unemployment rate

Education of adults

No qualification after basic education22%
Matriculation examination6%
Vocational qualification35%
Lower university or polytechnic degree24%
Higher university degree13%

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.

23,545 households and 25,677 homes at the end of 2024.

2.0
people per household
38.6 m²
floor area per person
74.0 m²
average home size
52%
of homes in blocks of flats

Households by tenure

Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Other tenure1%

Households

One-person households46%
Young one-person households12%
Households with children22%
Pensioner households30%

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

13,893jobs located hereworkplaces
87summer cottages and other leisure homesleisure homes
47%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.

136 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk; 12% green space within 500 metres.

22schoolsOpenStreetMap
30day-care centresOpenStreetMap
1,140residents per km²41.1 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 Järvenpää, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

View from Järvenpää Railway Station IMG 1980 C
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View from Järvenpää Railway Station IMG 1980 C
Photo: Anneli Salo · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Järvenpää Railway Station IMG 1981 C
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Järvenpää Railway Station IMG 1981 C
Photo: Anneli Salo · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Harjulan koulu, Järvenpää (C) IMG 2796
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Harjulan koulu, Järvenpää (C) IMG 2796
Photo: Anneli Salo · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Postcode areas.

 

Other municipalities in Uusimaa.