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Soukka

02360 · Espoo · Uusimaa

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02360 Soukka

In brief

Soukka (02360) has 9,801 residents, 3% of the population of Espoo. Older residents stand out: 22% are 65 or over (Espoo: 15%). 38% of households are people living alone and 24% are families with children.

64% of homes are in blocks of flats and 35% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are larger on average than in Espoo (84.7 m² against 75.1 m²). 65% of households own their home and 34% rent (Espoo: 47% rent). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,400 per m² on average, 35% less than the average in Espoo. The price is the 2nd lowest among the postal code areas of Espoo. The price per m² has fallen by 19% since 2020. The price equals 12.2 years of rent at €16.38 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €30,994 a year, about €2,583 a month: about the same as in Espoo and 18% higher than in Finland. 11% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Espoo (10%). The area has 994 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (26%). More common than usual is arts, entertainment and recreation: 9% of jobs (Espoo: 2%).

The number of residents has grown by 4% since 2014, slower than in Espoo.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom

    €2,400

    2nd lowest of 24 areas in Espoo

    Espoo €3,709

  • Aged 65 or over

    22%

    6th highest of 45 areas in Espoo

    Espoo 15%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€2,400
-19.2% since 2020
Espoo€3,709
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€16.38
Figure for Espoo-Kauniainen 3
Espoo€18.46
Residents
9,801
+4.2% since 2014
Mean age44.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€30,994
+26.9% since 2014
a year, about €2,583 a month
Espoo€30,946
Finland€26,351
Households renting
34%
of 4,634 households
Espoo47%
Finland38%
University or college degree
50%
of residents aged 18 or over
Espoo50%
Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,400 per m² on average, 35% less than the average in Espoo. The price is the 2nd lowest among the postal code areas of Espoo. The price per m² has fallen by 19% since 2020.

Price per m²

€2,400

Postal code area 02360
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 21 sales

Rent per m² a month

€16.38

Figure for Espoo-Kauniainen 3
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Espoo: €18.46

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Soukka€2,400Espoo €3,709
€2,698 – €4,809Figure for Espoo-Kauniainen, 2026 Q2
Price-to-rent ratio
12.2 years
Espoo: 16.7
Gross rental yield
8.2%
Espoo: 6.0%
Middle half of rents, € a month
795–€919
Figure for Espoo-Kauniainen 3, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge
€5.90
Average per m² a month, Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice-1.5%-4.6%Rent+0.5%0.0%
Average of the price index (Espoo-Kauniainen 3) and rent index (Espoo-Kauniainen)

Source: Statistics Finland

Price per m² by flat sizeStudio1 bedroom2+ bedrooms

Yearly average price of old flats in blocks of flats in this postal code area. Gaps are years with too few sales to publish. Source: Statistics Finland.

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Compared with the other areas

The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Espoo in 1 of 9 figures: price per m², 1 bedroom.

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom23/24

    €2,262Espoon Keskus
    Espoo €3,709Soukka €2,400
    €5,708Tapiola
    €2,262Espoon Keskus€5,708Tapiola

  • Median disposable income31/45

    €12,135Otaniemi
    Espoo €30,946Soukka €30,994
    €47,267Westend
    €12,135Otaniemi€47,267Westend

  • Households renting27/45

    2%Jupperi
    Espoo 47%Soukka 34%
    94%Otaniemi
    2%Jupperi94%Otaniemi

  • Aged 16 to 3432/45

    14%Siikajärvi
    Espoo 26%Soukka 19%
    84%Otaniemi
    14%Siikajärvi84%Otaniemi

  • Aged 65 or over6/45

    1%Otaniemi
    Espoo 15%Soukka 22%
    28%Suvisaaristo
    1%Otaniemi28%Suvisaaristo

  • Families with children31/45

    4%Otaniemi
    Espoo 26%Soukka 24%
    42%Mankkaa
    4%Otaniemi42%Mankkaa

  • University or college degree24/45

    23%Lakisto
    Espoo 50%Soukka 50%
    70%Pohjois-Tapiola
    23%Lakisto70%Pohjois-Tapiola

  • Unemployment13/45

    3%Otaniemi
    Espoo 10%Soukka 11%
    17%Espoon Keskus
    3%Otaniemi17%Espoon Keskus

  • Average home size20/45

    43.2 m²Otaniemi
    Espoo 75.1 m²Soukka 84.7 m²
    179.6 m²Suvisaaristo
    43.2 m²Otaniemi179.6 m²Suvisaaristo

Residents

Age

Older residents stand out: 22% are 65 or over (Espoo: 15%).

SoukkaEspoo

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents in each age group.

Main activity

Pensioners make up 23% of residents, more than in Espoo (16%).

  • Soukka44%23%16%
  • Espoo47%16%18%
  • Finland43%26%15%

  • Employed44%
  • Unemployed5%
  • Students8%
  • Pensioners23%
  • Children aged 0–1416%
  • Other4%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of all residents. Unemployment is counted for ages 16 to 64.

Mean age
44.0
Espoo: 39.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
11%
Espoo: 10%
Household size
2.1
Espoo: 2.1
Floor area per person
40.3 m²
Espoo: 35.9 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

65% of households own their home and 34% rent (Espoo: 47% rent).

  • Soukka65%34%
  • Espoo53%47%
  • Finland61%38%

  • Owner-occupied65%
  • Rented34%
  • Other or unknown1%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households.

Dwellings

64% of homes are in blocks of flats and 35% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are larger on average than in Espoo (84.7 m² against 75.1 m²).

  • Soukka64%35%
  • Espoo64%35%
  • Finland48%50%

  • Blocks of flats64%
  • Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses35%
  • Other buildings1%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.

Household types

38% of households are people living alone and 24% are families with children.

SoukkaEspoo

  • Living alone38%, Espoo 41%
  • Living alone, under 357%, Espoo 14%
  • Couple under 35, no children3%, Espoo 6%
  • With children24%, Espoo 26%
  • With a child under 35%, Espoo 6%
  • Single parent5%, Espoo 5%
  • All members aged 18–6443%, Espoo 51%
  • At least one member 65 or over34%, Espoo 23%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.

Average dwelling size
84.7 m²
Espoo: 75.1 m²
Dwellings
4,972
Summer cottages
34

Education and income

Highest qualification

50% of adults have a university or college degree, about the same as in Espoo (50%).

  • Soukka22%19%25%25%
  • Espoo21%20%24%26%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

  • Basic education or unknown22%
  • Matriculation examination9%
  • Vocational qualification19%
  • Bachelor's or lowest tertiary25%
  • Master's or higher25%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.

Income groups

34% of adults are in the highest-earning fifth of Finland, more than in Finland (20%).

  • Soukka17%49%34%
  • Espoo20%46%34%
  • Finland20%60%20%

  • Lowest 20% in Finland17%
  • Middle 60%49%
  • Highest 20%34%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over in the national income tenths. In Finland the groups hold 20%, 60% and 20%.

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median
€30,994
a year, about €2,583 a month
Espoo: €30,946
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€49,689
a year, about €4,141 a month
Espoo: €47,601
University or college degree
50%
Espoo: 50%

Jobs

The area has 994 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (26%). More common than usual is arts, entertainment and recreation: 9% of jobs (Espoo: 2%).

Largest industries

SoukkaEspoo

  • Health and social work26%, Espoo 14%
  • Education23%, Espoo 10%
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation9%, Espoo 2%
  • Professional, scientific and technical7%, Espoo 10%
  • Accommodation and food services7%, Espoo 3%
  • Wholesale and retail trade7%, Espoo 14%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.

Jobs located here
994
Jobs per resident
0.10
People working in the area divided by people living there
Espoo: 0.43

Sectors

  • Soukka93%
  • Espoo17%83%
  • Finland20%77%

  • Primary production0%
  • Industry and construction7%
  • Services93%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 4% since 2014, slower than in Espoo. Median income has risen by 27% since 2014, at the same pace as in Espoo.

Residents

Permanent residents at the end of each year. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Disposable monetary income, medianSoukkaEspooFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, transfers received included. Euros of each year, not adjusted for inflation. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Neighbouring areas

Definitions and sources

Residents
People whose permanent home was in the area on 31 December, placed by the coordinates of their building. About 1% of residents have no coordinates and appear only in city figures.
Income
Disposable money income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, entrepreneurial and property income and received transfers, minus taxes and other paid transfers. In euros of the year.
Households
People living permanently in the same dwelling. Household types overlap.
Prices
Average debt-free prices per m² of old flats in housing companies. A postal code area with too few sales gets the figure of its price area or city.
Rents
Average rents per m² of non-subsidised flats in new leases, by rent area.
Small areas
Statistics Finland withholds details of areas with fewer than 30 residents, households or adults, with fewer than 10 dwellings or only one building, or with fewer than 10 jobs.

Source: Statistics Finland: postal code area statistics (Paavo) 2024, prices of old dwellings, rents of dwellings (CC BY 4.0).