In brief
Sairiala (14840) has 188 residents, under 1% of the population of Hämeenlinna. Older residents stand out: 34% are 65 or over (Hämeenlinna: 27%). 40% of households are people living alone and 16% are families with children.
Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (81%). Homes are larger on average than in Hämeenlinna (100.9 m² compared with 77.7 m²). 89% of households own their home and 11% 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 €25,014 a year, about €2,084 a month: 4% lower than in Hämeenlinna and 5% lower than in Finland. 13% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Hämeenlinna (12%). The area has 17 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (53%). Its share is clearly higher than in Hämeenlinna (2%).
The number of residents has fallen by 16% since 2014, while it has stayed level in Hämeenlinna.
Rank among the city's areas
Jobs per resident
0.09
3rd lowest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna 0.43
Aged 16 to 34
13%
4th lowest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna 21%
Residents
188
4th lowest of 25 areas in Hämeenlinna
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
- 188
- -16.4% since 2014
- Mean age52.0
- Disposable monetary income, median
- €25,014
- +23.0% since 2014
- a year, about €2,084 a month
- Hämeenlinna€26,141
- Finland€26,351
- Households renting
- 11%
- of 99 households
- Hämeenlinna36%
- Finland38%
- University or college degree
- 32%
- 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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In none of these 8 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Hämeenlinna.
Median disposable income16/25
€21,153Juttila€32,244RuununmyllyHämeenlinna €26,141Sairiala €25,014€21,153Juttila€32,244RuununmyllyHouseholds renting17/25
5%Rimmilä70%KeinusaariHämeenlinna 36%Sairiala 11%5%Rimmilä70%KeinusaariAged 16 to 3422/25
10%Torvoila43%KantolaHämeenlinna 21%Sairiala 13%10%Torvoila43%KantolaAged 65 or over9/25
10%Kantola46%TorvoilaHämeenlinna 27%Sairiala 34%10%Kantola46%TorvoilaFamilies with children15/25
4%Keinusaari37%RuununmyllyHämeenlinna 18%Sairiala 16%4%Keinusaari37%RuununmyllyUniversity or college degree10/25
21%Katuma52%RuununmyllyHämeenlinna 35%Sairiala 32%21%Katuma52%RuununmyllyUnemployment9/25
4%Käikälä22%KatumaHämeenlinna 12%Sairiala 13%4%Käikälä22%KatumaAverage home size6/25
46.8 m²Kantola113.7 m²RuununmyllyHämeenlinna 77.7 m²Sairiala 100.9 m²46.8 m²Kantola113.7 m²Ruununmylly
Residents
Age
Older residents stand out: 34% are 65 or over (Hämeenlinna: 27%).
SairialaHämeenlinna
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents in each age group.
Main activity
Pensioners make up 39% of residents, more than in Hämeenlinna (30%).
- Sairiala38%39%
- 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
- 52.0
- Hämeenlinna: 46.0
- Unemployed, share of the labour force
- 13%
- Hämeenlinna: 12%
- Household size
- 1.9
- Hämeenlinna: 1.9
- Floor area per person
- 56.8 m²
- Hämeenlinna: 42.7 m²
Households and homes
Tenure
89% of households own their home and 11% rent (Hämeenlinna: 36% rent).
- Sairiala89%11%
- 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 (81%). Homes are larger on average than in Hämeenlinna (100.9 m² compared with 77.7 m²).
- Sairiala16%81%
- Hämeenlinna47%52%
- Finland48%50%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.
Household types
40% of households are people living alone and 16% are families with children.
SairialaHämeenlinna
- Living alone40%, Hämeenlinna 49%
- Living alone, under 354%, Hämeenlinna 12%
- Couple under 35, no children1%, Hämeenlinna 3%
- With children16%, Hämeenlinna 18%
- With a child under 31%, Hämeenlinna 4%
- Single parent5%, Hämeenlinna 4%
- All members aged 18–6440%, Hämeenlinna 46%
- At least one member 65 or over43%, Hämeenlinna 37%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.
- Average dwelling size
- 100.9 m²
- Hämeenlinna: 77.7 m²
- Dwellings
- 131
- Summer cottages
- 111
Education and income
Highest qualification
32% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Hämeenlinna (35%).
- Sairiala29%37%20%12%
- Hämeenlinna21%38%24%11%
- Finland22%36%22%13%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.
Income groups
22% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 18% in the highest, close to 20% each.
- Sairiala22%60%18%
- 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
- €25,014
- a year, about €2,084 a month
- Hämeenlinna: €26,141
- Households' disposable monetary income, median
- €41,132
- a year, about €3,428 a month
- Hämeenlinna: €36,476
- University or college degree
- 32%
- Hämeenlinna: 35%
Jobs
The area has 17 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (53%). Its share is clearly higher than in Hämeenlinna (2%).
Largest industries
SairialaHämeenlinna
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing53%, Hämeenlinna 2%
- Manufacturing12%, Hämeenlinna 14%
- Administrative and support services12%, Hämeenlinna 8%
- Wholesale and retail trade6%, Hämeenlinna 11%
- Transport and storage6%, Hämeenlinna 3%
- Professional, scientific and technical6%, Hämeenlinna 4%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.
- Jobs located here
- 17
- Jobs per resident
- 0.09
- People working in the area divided by people living there
- Hämeenlinna: 0.43
Sectors
- Sairiala53%12%35%
- Hämeenlinna20%77%
- Finland20%77%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024
Change since 2010
The number of residents has fallen by 16% since 2014, while it has stayed level in Hämeenlinna. Median income has risen by 23% since 2014, at the same pace as in Hämeenlinna.
Permanent residents at the end of each year. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.
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).