Malminkartano

00410 · Helsinki · Uusimaa

00410 Malminkartano

In brief

Malminkartano (00410) has 10,016 residents, 1% of the population of Helsinki. The age structure is close to Helsinki's: 28% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 15% are 65 or over. 44% of households are people living alone and 23% are families with children.

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (88%). The average home is 63.5 m². 63% of households rent their home, more than in Helsinki (54%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,183 per m² on average, 55% less than the average in Helsinki. The price per m² has fallen by 40% since 2020. The price equals 11.1 years of rent at €16.43 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €25,291 a year, about €2,108 a month: 13% lower than in Helsinki and 4% lower than in Finland as a whole. 15% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Helsinki (12%). The area has 1,797 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (43%). More common than usual is construction: 24% of jobs (Helsinki: 4%).

The number of residents has grown by 17% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki.

Rank among the city's areas

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€2,183
5th lowest of 68 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki €4,809
Students
11%
6th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki 9%
Median disposable income
€25,291
6th lowest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki €29,159
University or college degree
36%
10th lowest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki 48%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €2,183; -39.8% since 2020; Helsinki€4,809
Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €16.43; Figure for Helsinki 4; Helsinki€21.08
Residents: 10,016; +17.3% since 2014; Mean age39.0
Disposable monetary income, median: €25,291; +29.1% since 2014; a year, about €2,108 a month; Helsinki€29,159; Finland€26,351
Households renting: 63%; of 4,853 households; Helsinki54%; Finland38%
University or college degree: 36%; of residents aged 18 or over; Helsinki48%; Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,183 per m² on average, 55% less than the average in Helsinki. The price per m² has fallen by 40% since 2020.

Price per m²

€2,183

Postal code area 00410
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 8 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

Malminkartano€2,183Helsinki €4,809

€1,881 – €2,785Figure for Helsinki 4, 2026 Q2

Price-to-rent ratio: 11.1 years; Helsinki: 19.0
Gross rental yield: 9.0%; 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 bedroom64/68
€1,798Siltamäki
Helsinki €4,809Malminkartano €2,183
€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
€1,798Siltamäki€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
Median disposable income78/83
€23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
Helsinki €29,159Malminkartano €25,291
€42,006Tammisalo
€23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko€42,006Tammisalo
Households renting22/83
7%Paloheinä
Helsinki 54%Malminkartano 63%
87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
7%Paloheinä87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
Aged 16 to 3432/83
11%Tammisalo
Helsinki 28%Malminkartano 28%
49%Sörnäinen - Harju
11%Tammisalo49%Sörnäinen - Harju
Aged 65 or over64/83
2%Santahamina
Helsinki 18%Malminkartano 15%
26%Tapaninvainio
2%Santahamina26%Tapaninvainio
Families with children24/83
4%Sörnäinen - Harju
Helsinki 19%Malminkartano 23%
38%Torpparinmäki
4%Sörnäinen - Harju38%Torpparinmäki
University or college degree74/83
21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä
Helsinki 48%Malminkartano 36%
69%Tammisalo
21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä69%Tammisalo
Unemployment14/83
4%Santahamina
Helsinki 12%Malminkartano 15%
23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
4%Santahamina23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
Average home size36/83
39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju
Helsinki 62.6 m²Malminkartano 63.5 m²
161.2 m²Östersundom
39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju161.2 m²Östersundom

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Helsinki's: 28% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 15% are 65 or over.

MalminkartanoHelsinki

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 43% of residents, less than in Helsinki (48%).

Malminkartano43%11%17%16%
Helsinki48%19%14%
Finland43%26%15%

Employed43%
Unemployed8%
Students11%
Pensioners17%
Children aged 0–1416%
Other6%

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: 15%; Helsinki: 12%
Household size: 2.0; Helsinki: 1.8
Floor area per person: 31.4 m²; Helsinki: 34.3 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

63% of households rent their home, more than in Helsinki (54%).

Malminkartano37%63%
Helsinki45%54%
Finland61%38%

Owner-occupied37%
Rented63%
Other or unknown0%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (88%). The average home is 63.5 m².

Malminkartano88%11%
Helsinki87%12%
Finland48%50%

Blocks of flats88%
Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses11%
Other buildings1%

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

Household types

44% of households are people living alone and 23% are families with children.

MalminkartanoHelsinki

Living alone44%, Helsinki 51%
Living alone, under 3512%, Helsinki 17%
Couple under 35, no children5%, Helsinki 6%
With children23%, Helsinki 19%
With a child under 36%, Helsinki 5%
Single parent7%, Helsinki 5%
All members aged 18–6454%, Helsinki 57%
At least one member 65 or over23%, Helsinki 25%

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

Average dwelling size: 63.5 m²; Helsinki: 62.6 m²
Dwellings: 5,133
Summer cottages: 0

Education and income

Highest qualification

36% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Helsinki (48%).

Malminkartano29%26%21%14%
Helsinki21%11%20%23%25%
Finland22%36%22%13%

Basic education or unknown29%
Matriculation examination9%
Vocational qualification26%
Bachelor's or lowest tertiary21%
Master's or higher14%

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

Income groups

25% of adults are in the lowest-earning fifth of Finland and 18% in the highest, close to 20% each.

Malminkartano25%57%18%
Helsinki20%52%29%
Finland20%60%20%

Lowest 20% in Finland25%
Middle 60%57%
Highest 20%18%

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: €25,291; a year, about €2,108 a month; Helsinki: €29,159
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €36,988; a year, about €3,082 a month; Helsinki: €39,597
University or college degree: 36%; Helsinki: 48%

Jobs

The area has 1,797 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (43%). More common than usual is construction: 24% of jobs (Helsinki: 4%).

Largest industries

MalminkartanoHelsinki

Health and social work43%, Helsinki 15%
Construction24%, Helsinki 4%
Wholesale and retail trade7%, Helsinki 9%
Professional, scientific and technical5%, Helsinki 11%
Education5%, Helsinki 6%
Administrative and support services4%, Helsinki 7%

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

Jobs located here: 1,797
Jobs per resident: 0.18; People working in the area divided by people living there; Helsinki: 0.63

Sectors

Malminkartano24%76%
Helsinki90%
Finland20%77%

Primary production0%
Industry and construction24%
Services76%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 17% since 2014, faster than in Helsinki. Median income has risen by 29% 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, medianMalminkartanoHelsinkiFinland

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).