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Etelä-Haaga

00320 · Helsinki · Uusimaa

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00320 Etelä-Haaga

In brief

Etelä-Haaga (00320) has 10,897 residents, 2% of the population of Helsinki. Young adults stand out: 37% of residents are aged 16 to 34 (Helsinki: 28%). 64% of households are people living alone and 13% are families with children.

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (96%). Homes are smaller on average than in Helsinki (50.2 m² against 62.6 m²). 53% of households rent their home, about the same as in Helsinki (54%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €4,871 per m² on average, about the same as in Helsinki. The price per m² has fallen by 4% since 2020. The price equals 18.8 years of rent at €21.63 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €31,333 a year, about €2,611 a month: 7% higher than in Helsinki and 19% higher than in Finland as a whole. 8% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Helsinki (12%). The area has 1,914 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (26%). More common than usual is education: 21% of jobs (Helsinki: 6%).

The number of residents has grown by 14% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Living alone

    64%

    4th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 51%

  • Average home size

    50.2 m²

    7th smallest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 62.6 m²

  • Aged 16 to 34

    37%

    10th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 28%

  • University or college degree

    61%

    16th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 48%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€4,871
-4.0% since 2020
Helsinki€4,809
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€21.63
Figure for Helsinki 2
Helsinki€21.08
Residents
10,897
+14.1% since 2014
Mean age40.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€31,333
+35.4% since 2014
a year, about €2,611 a month
Helsinki€29,159
Finland€26,351
Households renting
53%
of 6,781 households
Helsinki54%
Finland38%
University or college degree
61%
of residents aged 18 or over
Helsinki48%
Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €4,871 per m² on average, about the same as in Helsinki. The price per m² has fallen by 4% since 2020.

Price per m²

€4,871

Postal code area 00320
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 19 sales

Rent per m² a month

€21.63

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

Helsinki: €21.08

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Etelä-Haaga€4,871Helsinki €4,809
€4,488 – €6,131Figure for Helsinki 2, 2026 Q2
Price-to-rent ratio
18.8 years
Helsinki: 19.0
Gross rental yield
5.3%
Helsinki: 5.3%
Middle half of rents, € a month
898–€1,149
Figure for Helsinki 2, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge
€5.90
Average per m² a month, Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice+0.7%-3.3%Rent+0.6%+0.1%
Average of the price index (Helsinki 2) and rent index (Helsinki)

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

In none of these 9 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Helsinki.

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom25/68

    €1,798Siltamäki
    Helsinki €4,809Etelä-Haaga €4,871
    €7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
    €1,798Siltamäki€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari

  • Median disposable income35/83

    €23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
    Helsinki €29,159Etelä-Haaga €31,333
    €42,006Tammisalo
    €23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko€42,006Tammisalo

  • Households renting44/83

    7%Paloheinä
    Helsinki 54%Etelä-Haaga 53%
    87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
    7%Paloheinä87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto

  • Aged 16 to 3410/83

    11%Tammisalo
    Helsinki 28%Etelä-Haaga 37%
    49%Sörnäinen - Harju
    11%Tammisalo49%Sörnäinen - Harju

  • Aged 65 or over61/83

    2%Santahamina
    Helsinki 18%Etelä-Haaga 16%
    26%Tapaninvainio
    2%Santahamina26%Tapaninvainio

  • Families with children73/83

    4%Sörnäinen - Harju
    Helsinki 19%Etelä-Haaga 13%
    38%Torpparinmäki
    4%Sörnäinen - Harju38%Torpparinmäki

  • University or college degree16/83

    21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä
    Helsinki 48%Etelä-Haaga 61%
    69%Tammisalo
    21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä69%Tammisalo

  • Unemployment58/83

    4%Santahamina
    Helsinki 12%Etelä-Haaga 8%
    23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
    4%Santahamina23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko

  • Average home size77/83

    39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju
    Helsinki 62.6 m²Etelä-Haaga 50.2 m²
    161.2 m²Östersundom
    39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju161.2 m²Östersundom

Residents

Age

Young adults stand out: 37% of residents are aged 16 to 34 (Helsinki: 28%).

Etelä-HaagaHelsinki

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 55% of residents, more than in Helsinki (48%).

  • Etelä-Haaga55%17%11%
  • Helsinki48%19%14%
  • Finland43%26%15%

  • Employed55%
  • Unemployed5%
  • Students9%
  • Pensioners17%
  • Children aged 0–1411%
  • Other3%

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

Mean age
40.0
Helsinki: 41.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
8%
Helsinki: 12%
Household size
1.6
Helsinki: 1.8
Floor area per person
32.0 m²
Helsinki: 34.3 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

53% of households rent their home, about the same as in Helsinki (54%).

  • Etelä-Haaga46%53%
  • Helsinki45%54%
  • Finland61%38%

  • Owner-occupied46%
  • Rented53%
  • Other or unknown0%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (96%). Homes are smaller on average than in Helsinki (50.2 m² against 62.6 m²).

  • Etelä-Haaga96%
  • Helsinki87%12%
  • Finland48%50%

  • Blocks of flats96%
  • Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses2%
  • Other buildings1%

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

Household types

64% of households are people living alone and 13% are families with children.

Etelä-HaagaHelsinki

  • Living alone64%, Helsinki 51%
  • Living alone, under 3530%, Helsinki 17%
  • Couple under 35, no children8%, Helsinki 6%
  • With children13%, Helsinki 19%
  • With a child under 34%, Helsinki 5%
  • Single parent3%, Helsinki 5%
  • All members aged 18–6468%, Helsinki 57%
  • At least one member 65 or over19%, Helsinki 25%

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

Average dwelling size
50.2 m²
Helsinki: 62.6 m²
Dwellings
7,403
Summer cottages
0

Education and income

Highest qualification

61% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Helsinki (48%).

  • Etelä-Haaga12%13%15%28%33%
  • Helsinki21%11%20%23%25%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

  • Basic education or unknown12%
  • Matriculation examination13%
  • Vocational qualification15%
  • Bachelor's or lowest tertiary28%
  • Master's or higher33%

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

Income groups

32% of adults are in the highest-earning fifth of Finland, more than in Finland as a whole (20%).

  • Etelä-Haaga16%52%32%
  • Helsinki20%52%29%
  • Finland20%60%20%

  • Lowest 20% in Finland16%
  • Middle 60%52%
  • Highest 20%32%

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

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median
€31,333
a year, about €2,611 a month
Helsinki: €29,159
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€35,487
a year, about €2,957 a month
Helsinki: €39,597
University or college degree
61%
Helsinki: 48%

Jobs

The area has 1,914 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (26%). More common than usual is education: 21% of jobs (Helsinki: 6%).

Largest industries

Etelä-HaagaHelsinki

  • Health and social work26%, Helsinki 15%
  • Education21%, Helsinki 6%
  • Wholesale and retail trade13%, Helsinki 9%
  • Accommodation and food services6%, Helsinki 4%
  • Construction6%, Helsinki 4%
  • Public administration and defence5%, Helsinki 8%

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

Jobs located here
1,914
Jobs per resident
0.18
People working in the area divided by people living there
Helsinki: 0.63

Sectors

  • Etelä-Haaga93%
  • Helsinki90%
  • Finland20%77%

  • Primary production0%
  • Industry and construction6%
  • Services93%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 14% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki. Median income has risen by 35% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki (31%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianEtelä-HaagaHelsinkiFinland

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).