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Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi

00870 · Helsinki · Uusimaa

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00870 Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi

In brief

Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi (00870) has 6,666 residents, 1% of the population of Helsinki. Families stand out: 26% of households have children (Helsinki: 19%). 26% of households are families with children (Helsinki: 19%) and 47% live alone.

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (89%). Homes are larger on average than in Helsinki (65.8 m² against 62.6 m²). 69% of households rent their home, more than in Helsinki (54%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,875 per m² on average, 40% less than the average in Helsinki. The price per m² has stayed about the same since 2020. The price equals 14.6 years of rent at €16.43 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,496 a year, about €2,291 a month: 6% lower than in Helsinki and 4% higher than in Finland as a whole. 16% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Helsinki (12%). The area has 410 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (44%). Its share is clearly higher than in Helsinki (15%).

The number of residents has grown by 38% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Jobs per resident

    0.06

    5th lowest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 0.63

  • Households renting

    69%

    8th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 54%

  • Unemployment

    16%

    12th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 12%

  • Students

    9%

    13th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

    Helsinki 9%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€2,875
+0.8% since 2020
Helsinki€4,809
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€16.43
Figure for Helsinki 4
Helsinki€21.08
Residents
6,666
+37.8% since 2014
Mean age39.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€27,496
+33.1% since 2014
a year, about €2,291 a month
Helsinki€29,159
Finland€26,351
Households renting
69%
of 3,385 households
Helsinki54%
Finland38%
University or college degree
39%
of residents aged 18 or over
Helsinki48%
Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,875 per m² on average, 40% less than the average in Helsinki. The price per m² has stayed about the same since 2020.

Price per m²

€2,875

Postal code area 00870
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 15 sales

Rent per m² a month

€16.43

Figure for Helsinki 4
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Helsinki: €21.08

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi€2,875Helsinki €4,809
€1,881 – €2,785Figure for Helsinki 4, 2026 Q2
Price-to-rent ratio
14.6 years
Helsinki: 19.0
Gross rental yield
6.9%
Helsinki: 5.3%
Middle half of rents, € a month
800–€947
Figure for Helsinki 4, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge
€5.90
Average per m² a month, Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice-1.2%-4.4%Rent+0.6%+0.1%
Average of the price index (Helsinki 4) 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 bedroom55/68

    €1,798Siltamäki
    Helsinki €4,809Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi €2,875
    €7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
    €1,798Siltamäki€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari

  • Median disposable income61/83

    €23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
    Helsinki €29,159Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi €27,496
    €42,006Tammisalo
    €23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko€42,006Tammisalo

  • Households renting8/83

    7%Paloheinä
    Helsinki 54%Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 69%
    87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
    7%Paloheinä87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto

  • Aged 16 to 3449/83

    11%Tammisalo
    Helsinki 28%Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 24%
    49%Sörnäinen - Harju
    11%Tammisalo49%Sörnäinen - Harju

  • Aged 65 or over60/83

    2%Santahamina
    Helsinki 18%Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 16%
    26%Tapaninvainio
    2%Santahamina26%Tapaninvainio

  • Families with children16/83

    4%Sörnäinen - Harju
    Helsinki 19%Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 26%
    38%Torpparinmäki
    4%Sörnäinen - Harju38%Torpparinmäki

  • University or college degree67/83

    21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä
    Helsinki 48%Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 39%
    69%Tammisalo
    21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä69%Tammisalo

  • Unemployment12/83

    4%Santahamina
    Helsinki 12%Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 16%
    23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
    4%Santahamina23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko

  • Average home size31/83

    39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju
    Helsinki 62.6 m²Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi 65.8 m²
    161.2 m²Östersundom
    39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju161.2 m²Östersundom

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 26% of households have children (Helsinki: 19%).

Gunillanmäki - HevossalmiHelsinki

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 42% of residents, less than in Helsinki (48%).

  • Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi42%18%19%
  • Helsinki48%19%14%
  • Finland43%26%15%

  • Employed42%
  • Unemployed8%
  • Students9%
  • Pensioners18%
  • Children aged 0–1419%
  • Other4%

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

Mean age
39.0
Helsinki: 41.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
16%
Helsinki: 12%
Household size
2.0
Helsinki: 1.8
Floor area per person
33.8 m²
Helsinki: 34.3 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

69% of households rent their home, more than in Helsinki (54%).

  • Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi31%69%
  • Helsinki45%54%
  • Finland61%38%

  • Owner-occupied31%
  • Rented69%
  • Other or unknown0%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (89%). Homes are larger on average than in Helsinki (65.8 m² against 62.6 m²).

  • Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi89%11%
  • Helsinki87%12%
  • Finland48%50%

  • Blocks of flats89%
  • Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses11%
  • Other buildings0%

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

Household types

26% of households are families with children (Helsinki: 19%) and 47% live alone.

Gunillanmäki - HevossalmiHelsinki

  • Living alone47%, Helsinki 51%
  • Living alone, under 3512%, Helsinki 17%
  • Couple under 35, no children3%, Helsinki 6%
  • With children26%, Helsinki 19%
  • With a child under 37%, Helsinki 5%
  • Single parent9%, Helsinki 5%
  • All members aged 18–6449%, Helsinki 57%
  • At least one member 65 or over25%, Helsinki 25%

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

Average dwelling size
65.8 m²
Helsinki: 62.6 m²
Dwellings
3,784
Summer cottages
12

Education and income

Highest qualification

39% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Helsinki (48%).

  • Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi26%26%21%18%
  • Helsinki21%11%20%23%25%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

  • Basic education or unknown26%
  • Matriculation examination10%
  • Vocational qualification26%
  • Bachelor's or lowest tertiary21%
  • Master's or higher18%

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

Income groups

20% of adults are in the lowest-earning fifth of Finland and 22% in the highest, close to 20% each.

  • Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi20%57%22%
  • Helsinki20%52%29%
  • Finland20%60%20%

  • Lowest 20% in Finland20%
  • Middle 60%57%
  • Highest 20%22%

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
€27,496
a year, about €2,291 a month
Helsinki: €29,159
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€36,505
a year, about €3,042 a month
Helsinki: €39,597
University or college degree
39%
Helsinki: 48%

Jobs

The area has 410 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (44%). Its share is clearly higher than in Helsinki (15%).

Largest industries

Gunillanmäki - HevossalmiHelsinki

  • Health and social work44%, Helsinki 15%
  • Education13%, Helsinki 6%
  • Accommodation and food services10%, Helsinki 4%
  • Construction7%, Helsinki 4%
  • Transport and storage7%, Helsinki 4%
  • Professional, scientific and technical5%, Helsinki 11%

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

Jobs located here
410
Jobs per resident
0.06
People working in the area divided by people living there
Helsinki: 0.63

Sectors

  • Gunillanmäki - Hevossalmi92%
  • Helsinki90%
  • Finland20%77%

  • Primary production0%
  • Industry and construction8%
  • Services92%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 38% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki. Median income has risen by 33% since 2014, at the same pace as in Helsinki.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianGunillanmäki - HevossalmiHelsinkiFinland

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).