Punavuori - Bulevardi

00120 · Helsinki · Uusimaa

00120 Punavuori - Bulevardi

In brief

Punavuori - Bulevardi (00120) has 7,297 residents, 1% of the population of Helsinki. The age structure is close to Helsinki's: 33% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 17% are 65 or over. 50% of households are people living alone and 15% are families with children.

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (96%). Homes are larger on average than in Helsinki (70.0 m² against 62.6 m²). 53% of households own their home and 46% rent (Helsinki: 54% rent). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €7,392 per m² on average, 54% more than the average in Helsinki. The price per m² has stayed about the same since 2020. The price equals 24.8 years of rent at €24.85 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €35,106 a year, about €2,926 a month: 20% higher than in Helsinki and 33% higher than in Finland as a whole. 8% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Helsinki (12%). The area is a place of work: it has 7,655 jobs, 1.05 for every resident.

The number of residents has grown by 6% since 2014, slower than in Helsinki.

Rank among the city's areas

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€7,392
8th highest of 68 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki €4,809
Homes in small houses
0%
12th lowest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki 12%
University or college degree
61%
14th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki 48%
Jobs per resident
1.05
15th highest of 83 areas in Helsinki
Helsinki 0.63

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €7,392; +0.9% since 2020; Helsinki€4,809
Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €24.85; Figure for Helsinki 1; Helsinki€21.08
Residents: 7,297; +5.8% since 2014; Mean age42.0
Disposable monetary income, median: €35,106; +33.9% since 2014; a year, about €2,926 a month; Helsinki€29,159; Finland€26,351
Households renting: 46%; of 4,086 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 €7,392 per m² on average, 54% more than the average in Helsinki. The price per m² has stayed about the same since 2020.

Price per m²

€7,392

Postal code area 00120
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 15 sales

Rent per m² a month

€24.85

Figure for Helsinki 1
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Helsinki: €21.08

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Punavuori - Bulevardi€7,392Helsinki €4,809

€6,434 – €8,182Figure for Helsinki 1, 2026 Q2

Price-to-rent ratio: 24.8 years; Helsinki: 19.0
Gross rental yield: 4.0%; Helsinki: 5.3%
Middle half of rents, € a month: 1,075–€1,360; Figure for Helsinki 1, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge: €5.90; Average per m² a month, Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice+1.7%-2.0%Rent+0.6%+0.1%; Average of the price index (Helsinki 1) 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 bedroom8/68
€1,798Siltamäki
Helsinki €4,809Punavuori - Bulevardi €7,392
€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
€1,798Siltamäki€7,966Kalasatama - Sompasaari
Median disposable income16/83
€23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
Helsinki €29,159Punavuori - Bulevardi €35,106
€42,006Tammisalo
€23,045Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko€42,006Tammisalo
Households renting58/83
7%Paloheinä
Helsinki 54%Punavuori - Bulevardi 46%
87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
7%Paloheinä87%Keski-Herttoniemi - Roihupelto
Aged 16 to 3420/83
11%Tammisalo
Helsinki 28%Punavuori - Bulevardi 33%
49%Sörnäinen - Harju
11%Tammisalo49%Sörnäinen - Harju
Aged 65 or over50/83
2%Santahamina
Helsinki 18%Punavuori - Bulevardi 17%
26%Tapaninvainio
2%Santahamina26%Tapaninvainio
Families with children66/83
4%Sörnäinen - Harju
Helsinki 19%Punavuori - Bulevardi 15%
38%Torpparinmäki
4%Sörnäinen - Harju38%Torpparinmäki
University or college degree14/83
21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä
Helsinki 48%Punavuori - Bulevardi 61%
69%Tammisalo
21%Jakomäki - Alppikylä69%Tammisalo
Unemployment66/83
4%Santahamina
Helsinki 12%Punavuori - Bulevardi 8%
23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
4%Santahamina23%Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko
Average home size24/83
39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju
Helsinki 62.6 m²Punavuori - Bulevardi 70.0 m²
161.2 m²Östersundom
39.4 m²Sörnäinen - Harju161.2 m²Östersundom

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Helsinki's: 33% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 17% are 65 or over.

Punavuori - BulevardiHelsinki

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%).

Punavuori - Bulevardi55%17%11%
Helsinki48%19%14%
Finland43%26%15%

Employed55%
Unemployed5%
Students8%
Pensioners17%
Children aged 0–1411%
Other5%

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

Mean age: 42.0; Helsinki: 41.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 8%; Helsinki: 12%
Household size: 1.8; Helsinki: 1.8
Floor area per person: 39.9 m²; Helsinki: 34.3 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

53% of households own their home and 46% rent (Helsinki: 54% rent).

Punavuori - Bulevardi53%46%
Helsinki45%54%
Finland61%38%

Owner-occupied53%
Rented46%
Other or unknown1%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (96%). Homes are larger on average than in Helsinki (70.0 m² against 62.6 m²).

Punavuori - Bulevardi96%
Helsinki87%12%
Finland48%50%

Blocks of flats96%
Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses0%
Other buildings4%

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

Household types

50% of households are people living alone and 15% are families with children.

Punavuori - BulevardiHelsinki

Living alone50%, Helsinki 51%
Living alone, under 3520%, Helsinki 17%
Couple under 35, no children9%, Helsinki 6%
With children15%, Helsinki 19%
With a child under 33%, Helsinki 5%
Single parent4%, Helsinki 5%
All members aged 18–6462%, 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: 70.0 m²; Helsinki: 62.6 m²
Dwellings: 4,909
Summer cottages: 0

Education and income

Highest qualification

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

Punavuori - Bulevardi11%16%12%24%38%
Helsinki21%11%20%23%25%
Finland22%36%22%13%

Basic education or unknown11%
Matriculation examination16%
Vocational qualification12%
Bachelor's or lowest tertiary24%
Master's or higher38%

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

Income groups

44% of adults are in the highest-earning fifth of Finland, more than in Finland as a whole (20%).

Punavuori - Bulevardi17%39%44%
Helsinki20%52%29%
Finland20%60%20%

Lowest 20% in Finland17%
Middle 60%39%
Highest 20%44%

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: €35,106; a year, about €2,926 a month; Helsinki: €29,159
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €50,669; a year, about €4,222 a month; Helsinki: €39,597
University or college degree: 61%; Helsinki: 48%

Jobs

The area is a place of work: it has 7,655 jobs, 1.05 for every resident.

Largest industries

Punavuori - BulevardiHelsinki

Professional, scientific and technical17%, Helsinki 11%
Finance and insurance14%, Helsinki 5%
Information and communication14%, Helsinki 11%
Accommodation and food services13%, Helsinki 4%
Other services9%, Helsinki 4%
Wholesale and retail trade9%, Helsinki 9%

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

Jobs located here: 7,655
Jobs per resident: 1.05; People working in the area divided by people living there; Helsinki: 0.63

Sectors

Punavuori - Bulevardi97%
Helsinki90%
Finland20%77%

Primary production0%
Industry and construction3%
Services97%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 6% since 2014, slower than in Helsinki. Median income has risen by 34% 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, medianPunavuori - BulevardiHelsinkiFinland

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).