Herttoniemenranta

00810 · Helsinki · Uusimaa

00810 Herttoniemenranta

In brief

Herttoniemenranta (00810) has 11,682 residents, 2% of the population of Helsinki. The age structure is close to Helsinki's: 27% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 17% are 65 or over. 49% of households are people living alone and 20% are families with children.

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (98%). The average home is 62.1 m². 68% of households rent their home, more than in Helsinki (54%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €4,765 per m² on average, about the same as in Helsinki. The price per m² has fallen by 9% since 2020. The price equals 18.4 years of rent at €21.63 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €29,420 a year, about €2,452 a month: about the same as in Helsinki and 12% higher than in Finland as a whole. 13% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Helsinki (12%). The area has 2,671 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (28%). Its share is clearly higher than in Helsinki (9%).

The number of residents has grown by 3% since 2014, slower than in Helsinki. The trend has turned recently: since 2021 the number has fallen by 3%.

Rank among the city's areas

Households renting
68%
9th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki 54%
Residents
11,682
14th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €4,765; -8.8% since 2020; Helsinki€4,809
Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €21.63; Figure for Helsinki 2; Helsinki€21.08
Residents: 11,682; +3.2% since 2014; Mean age41.0
Disposable monetary income, median: €29,420; +26.1% since 2014; a year, about €2,452 a month; Helsinki€29,159; Finland€26,351
Households renting: 68%; of 6,195 households; Helsinki54%; Finland38%
University or college degree: 46%; of residents aged 18 or over; Helsinki48%; Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €4,765 per m² on average, about the same as in Helsinki. The price per m² has fallen by 9% since 2020.

Price per m²

€4,765

Postal code area 00810
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 7 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

Herttoniemenranta€4,765Helsinki €4,809

€4,488 – €6,131Figure for Helsinki 2, 2026 Q2

Price-to-rent ratio: 18.4 years; Helsinki: 19.0
Gross rental yield: 5.4%; 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 bedroom28/68
€1,798Siltamäki
Helsinki €4,809Herttoniemenranta €4,765
€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
€1,798Siltamäki€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
Median disposable income51/83
€23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
Helsinki €29,159Herttoniemenranta €29,420
€42,006Tammisalo
€23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko€42,006Tammisalo
Households renting9/83
7%Paloheinä
Helsinki 54%Herttoniemenranta 68%
87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
7%Paloheinä87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
Aged 16 to 3435/83
11%Tammisalo
Helsinki 28%Herttoniemenranta 27%
49%Sörnäinen - Harju
11%Tammisalo49%Sörnäinen - Harju
Aged 65 or over56/83
2%Santahamina
Helsinki 18%Herttoniemenranta 17%
26%Tapaninvainio
2%Santahamina26%Tapaninvainio
Families with children40/83
4%Sörnäinen - Harju
Helsinki 19%Herttoniemenranta 20%
38%Torpparinmäki
4%Sörnäinen - Harju38%Torpparinmäki
University or college degree56/83
21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä
Helsinki 48%Herttoniemenranta 46%
69%Tammisalo
21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä69%Tammisalo
Unemployment22/83
4%Santahamina
Helsinki 12%Herttoniemenranta 13%
23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
4%Santahamina23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
Average home size47/83
39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju
Helsinki 62.6 m²Herttoniemenranta 62.1 m²
161.2 m²Östersundom
39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju161.2 m²Östersundom

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Helsinki's: 27% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 17% are 65 or over.

HerttoniemenrantaHelsinki

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

Main activity

What residents do is close to Helsinki's: 49% are employed.

Herttoniemenranta49%18%15%
Helsinki48%19%14%
Finland43%26%15%

Employed49%
Unemployed8%
Students8%
Pensioners18%
Children aged 0–1415%
Other4%

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

Mean age: 41.0; Helsinki: 41.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 13%; Helsinki: 12%
Household size: 1.8; Helsinki: 1.8
Floor area per person: 33.8 m²; Helsinki: 34.3 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

68% of households rent their home, more than in Helsinki (54%).

Herttoniemenranta32%68%
Helsinki45%54%
Finland61%38%

Owner-occupied32%
Rented68%
Other or unknown0%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (98%). The average home is 62.1 m².

Herttoniemenranta98%
Helsinki87%12%
Finland48%50%

Blocks of flats98%
Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses2%
Other buildings0%

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

Household types

49% of households are people living alone and 20% are families with children.

HerttoniemenrantaHelsinki

Living alone49%, Helsinki 51%
Living alone, under 3512%, Helsinki 17%
Couple under 35, no children7%, Helsinki 6%
With children20%, Helsinki 19%
With a child under 35%, Helsinki 5%
Single parent6%, Helsinki 5%
All members aged 18–6456%, 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: 62.1 m²; Helsinki: 62.6 m²
Dwellings: 6,642
Summer cottages: 1

Education and income

Highest qualification

46% of adults have a university or college degree, about the same as in Helsinki (48%).

Herttoniemenranta21%23%23%23%
Helsinki21%11%20%23%25%
Finland22%36%22%13%

Basic education or unknown21%
Matriculation examination10%
Vocational qualification23%
Bachelor's or lowest tertiary23%
Master's or higher23%

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

Income groups

27% of adults are in the highest-earning fifth of Finland, more than in Finland as a whole (20%).

Herttoniemenranta17%56%27%
Helsinki20%52%29%
Finland20%60%20%

Lowest 20% in Finland17%
Middle 60%56%
Highest 20%27%

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: €29,420; a year, about €2,452 a month; Helsinki: €29,159
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €40,382; a year, about €3,365 a month; Helsinki: €39,597
University or college degree: 46%; Helsinki: 48%

Jobs

The area has 2,671 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (28%). Its share is clearly higher than in Helsinki (9%).

Largest industries

HerttoniemenrantaHelsinki

Wholesale and retail trade28%, Helsinki 9%
Health and social work17%, Helsinki 15%
Administrative and support services14%, Helsinki 7%
Accommodation and food services7%, Helsinki 4%
Construction7%, Helsinki 4%
Professional, scientific and technical7%, Helsinki 11%

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

Jobs located here: 2,671
Jobs per resident: 0.23; People working in the area divided by people living there; Helsinki: 0.63

Sectors

Herttoniemenranta92%
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 3% since 2014, slower than in Helsinki. The trend has turned recently: since 2021 the number has fallen by 3%. Median income has risen by 26% since 2014, slower than in Helsinki (31%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianHerttoniemenrantaHelsinkiFinland

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).