Eteläinen

14770 · Hämeenlinna · Kanta-Häme

14770 Eteläinen

In brief

Eteläinen (14770) has 882 residents, 1% of the population of Hämeenlinna. Families stand out: 29% of households have children (Hämeenlinna: 18%). 29% of households are families with children (Hämeenlinna: 18%) and 29% live alone.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (97%). Homes are larger on average than in Hämeenlinna (108.2 m² compared with 77.7 m²). 88% of households own their home and 10% rent (Hämeenlinna: 36% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,573 per m² is that of price area Hämeenlinna. The price equals 10.5 years of rent at €12.48 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €28,164 a year, about €2,347 a month: 8% higher than in Hämeenlinna and 7% higher than in Finland. 11% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Hämeenlinna (12%). The area has 66 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (36%). More common than usual is agriculture, forestry and fishing: 18% of jobs (Hämeenlinna: 2%).

The number of residents has fallen by 7% since 2014, while it has stayed level in Hämeenlinna.

Rank among the city's areas

Jobs per resident
0.07
2nd lowest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna 0.43
Homes in small houses
97%
3rd highest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna 52%
Families with children
29%
4th highest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna 18%
Aged 65 or over
21%
5th lowest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna 27%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents from the latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €1,573; Figure for Hämeenlinna; Hämeenlinna€1,653

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €12.48; Figure for Hämeenlinna 2; Hämeenlinna€14.05

Residents: 882; -6.8% since 2014; Mean age42.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €28,164; +22.0% since 2014; a year, about €2,347 a month; Hämeenlinna€26,141; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 10%; of 368 households; Hämeenlinna36%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 28%; of residents aged 18 or over; Hämeenlinna35%; Finland36%

Housing costs

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,573 per m² is that of price area Hämeenlinna. The price equals 10.5 years of rent at €12.48 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€1,573

Figure for Hämeenlinna
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q2, 52 sales

Rent per m² a month

€12.48

Figure for Hämeenlinna 2
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Hämeenlinna: €14.05

Price-to-rent ratio: 10.5 years; Hämeenlinna: 9.8
Gross rental yield: 9.5%; Hämeenlinna: 10.2%
Middle half of rents, € a month: 597–€728; Figure for Hämeenlinna 2, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-2.1%-1.2%Rent+0.8%+1.3%; Average of the price index (Hämeenlinna) and rent index (Hämeenlinna)

Source: Statistics Finland

Statistics Finland has published no yearly prices for this postal code area in recent years, because there were too few sales.

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Compared with the other areas

The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Hämeenlinna in 1 of 8 figures: average home size.

Median disposable income5/25
€21,153Juttila
Hämeenlinna €26,141Eteläinen €28,164
€32,244Ruununmylly
€21,153Juttila€32,244Ruununmylly
Households renting18/25
5%Rimmilä
Hämeenlinna 36%Eteläinen 10%
70%Keinusaari
5%Rimmilä70%Keinusaari
Aged 16 to 3411/25
10%Torvoila
Hämeenlinna 21%Eteläinen 18%
43%Kantola
10%Torvoila43%Kantola
Aged 65 or over21/25
10%Kantola
Hämeenlinna 27%Eteläinen 21%
46%Torvoila
10%Kantola46%Torvoila
Families with children4/25
4%Keinusaari
Hämeenlinna 18%Eteläinen 29%
37%Ruununmylly
4%Keinusaari37%Ruununmylly
University or college degree14/25
21%Katuma
Hämeenlinna 35%Eteläinen 28%
52%Ruununmylly
21%Katuma52%Ruununmylly
Unemployment15/25
4%Käikälä
Hämeenlinna 12%Eteläinen 11%
22%Katuma
4%Käikälä22%Katuma
Average home size3/25
46.8 m²Kantola
Hämeenlinna 77.7 m²Eteläinen 108.2 m²
113.7 m²Ruununmylly
46.8 m²Kantola113.7 m²Ruununmylly

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 29% of households have children (Hämeenlinna: 18%).

EteläinenHämeenlinna

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 23% of residents, less than in Hämeenlinna (30%).

Eteläinen43%23%18%
Hämeenlinna41%30%14%
Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age: 42.0; Hämeenlinna: 46.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 11%; Hämeenlinna: 12%
Household size: 2.4; Hämeenlinna: 1.9
Floor area per person: 46.1 m²; Hämeenlinna: 42.7 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

88% of households own their home and 10% rent (Hämeenlinna: 36% rent).

Eteläinen88%10%
Hämeenlinna63%36%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (97%). Homes are larger on average than in Hämeenlinna (108.2 m² compared with 77.7 m²).

Eteläinen97%
Hämeenlinna47%52%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

29% of households are families with children (Hämeenlinna: 18%) and 29% live alone.

EteläinenHämeenlinna

Living alone29%, Hämeenlinna 49%
Living alone, under 354%, Hämeenlinna 12%
Couple under 35, no children2%, Hämeenlinna 3%
With children29%, Hämeenlinna 18%
With a child under 38%, Hämeenlinna 4%
Single parent4%, Hämeenlinna 4%
All members aged 18–6440%, Hämeenlinna 46%
At least one member 65 or over33%, Hämeenlinna 37%

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

Average dwelling size: 108.2 m²; Hämeenlinna: 77.7 m²
Dwellings: 416
Summer cottages: 127

Education and income

Highest qualification

28% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Hämeenlinna (35%).

Eteläinen17%50%21%
Hämeenlinna21%38%24%11%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

18% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 20% in the highest, close to 20% each.

Eteläinen18%63%20%
Hämeenlinna18%64%18%
Finland20%60%20%

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

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median: €28,164; a year, about €2,347 a month; Hämeenlinna: €26,141
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €50,132; a year, about €4,178 a month; Hämeenlinna: €36,476
University or college degree: 28%; Hämeenlinna: 35%

Jobs

The area has 66 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (36%). More common than usual is agriculture, forestry and fishing: 18% of jobs (Hämeenlinna: 2%).

Largest industries

EteläinenHämeenlinna

Health and social work36%, Hämeenlinna 23%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing18%, Hämeenlinna 2%
Construction15%, Hämeenlinna 5%
Transport and storage11%, Hämeenlinna 3%
Wholesale and retail trade6%, Hämeenlinna 11%
Education6%, Hämeenlinna 7%

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

Jobs located here: 66
Jobs per resident: 0.07; People working in the area divided by people living there; Hämeenlinna: 0.43

Sectors

Eteläinen18%17%65%
Hämeenlinna20%77%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 7% since 2014, while it has stayed level in Hämeenlinna. Median income has risen by 22% since 2014, slower than in Hämeenlinna (27%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianEteläinenHämeenlinnaFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, including transfers received. 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 monetary income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, business and property income and transfers received, minus taxes and other transfers paid. In euros of each 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).