Hyvinkää

05440 · Hyvinkää · Uusimaa

05440 Hyvinkää

In brief

Hyvinkää (05440) has 1,598 residents, 3% of the population of Hyvinkää. Families stand out: 46% of households have children (Hyvinkää: 20%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. 46% of households are families with children (Hyvinkää: 20%) and 30% live alone.

61% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 39% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Hyvinkää (102.0 m² compared with 76.7 m²). 61% of households own their home and 39% rent (Hyvinkää: 38% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,585 per m² is that of price area Hyvinkää. The price equals 9.3 years of rent at €14.16 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €34,970 a year, about €2,914 a month: 27% higher than in Hyvinkää and 33% higher than in Finland. It is the highest among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. 8% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Hyvinkää (11%). The area has 233 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (64%). Its share is clearly higher than in Hyvinkää (24%).

The number of residents has grown by 465% since 2014, faster than in Hyvinkää.

Rank among the city's areas

Families with children
46%
The highest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää 20%
Aged 65 or over
10%
The lowest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää 24%
University or college degree
50%
The highest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää 34%
Median disposable income
€34,970
The highest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää €27,552

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents from the latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €1,585; Figure for Hyvinkää; Hyvinkää€1,658

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €14.16; Figure for Hyvinkää; Hyvinkää€13.87

Residents: 1,598; +464.7% since 2014; Mean age34.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €34,970; +14.6% since 2014; a year, about €2,914 a month; Hyvinkää€27,552; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 39%; of 594 households; Hyvinkää38%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 50%; of residents aged 18 or over; Hyvinkää34%; Finland36%

Housing costs

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,585 per m² is that of price area Hyvinkää. The price equals 9.3 years of rent at €14.16 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€1,585

Figure for Hyvinkää
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q2, 26 sales

Rent per m² a month

€14.16

Figure for Hyvinkää
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Hyvinkää: €13.87

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Hyvinkää€1,585Hyvinkää €1,658

€901 – €1,750Figure for Hyvinkää, 2026 Q2

Price-to-rent ratio: 9.3 years; Hyvinkää: 10.0
Gross rental yield: 10.7%; Hyvinkää: 10.0%
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-3.3%-5.2%Rent+0.7%+0.5%; Average of the price index (Hyvinkää) and rent index (Hyvinkää)

Source: Statistics Finland

Statistics Finland has published no yearly prices for this postal code area in recent years, because there were too few sales.

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Compared with the other areas

The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Hyvinkää in 5 of 8 figures: median income, aged 65 or over, families with children, university or college degree, average home size.

Median disposable income1/15
€24,156Paavola-Vaivero
Hyvinkää €27,552Hyvinkää €34,970
€34,970Hyvinkää
€24,156Paavola-Vaivero€34,970Hyvinkää
Households renting5/15
2%Palopuro
Hyvinkää 38%Hyvinkää 39%
50%Paavola-Vaivero
2%Palopuro50%Paavola-Vaivero
Aged 16 to 349/15
11%Kytäjä
Hyvinkää 21%Hyvinkää 19%
23%Hyvinkää Keskus
11%Kytäjä23%Hyvinkää Keskus
Aged 65 or over15/15
10%Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää 24%Hyvinkää 10%
33%Hyvinkää Keskus
10%Hyvinkää33%Hyvinkää Keskus
Families with children1/15
11%Hyvinkää Keskus
Hyvinkää 20%Hyvinkää 46%
46%Hyvinkää
11%Hyvinkää Keskus46%Hyvinkää
University or college degree1/15
22%Paavola-Vaivero
Hyvinkää 34%Hyvinkää 50%
50%Hyvinkää
22%Paavola-Vaivero50%Hyvinkää
Unemployment11/15
6%Ridasjärvi
Hyvinkää 11%Hyvinkää 8%
20%Paavola-Vaivero
6%Ridasjärvi20%Paavola-Vaivero
Average home size3/15
63.6 m²Hyvinkää Keskus
Hyvinkää 76.7 m²Hyvinkää 102.0 m²
134.3 m²Kytäjä
63.6 m²Hyvinkää Keskus134.3 m²Kytäjä

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 46% of households have children (Hyvinkää: 20%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää.

HyvinkääHyvinkää

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

Main activity

Children under 15 make up 30% of residents, more than in Hyvinkää (14%).

Hyvinkää48%11%30%
Hyvinkää44%27%14%
Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age: 34.0; Hyvinkää: 45.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 8%; Hyvinkää: 11%
Household size: 2.6; Hyvinkää: 1.9
Floor area per person: 39.2 m²; Hyvinkää: 41.1 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

61% of households own their home and 39% rent (Hyvinkää: 38% rent).

Hyvinkää61%39%
Hyvinkää61%38%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

61% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 39% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Hyvinkää (102.0 m² compared with 76.7 m²).

Hyvinkää39%61%
Hyvinkää54%45%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

46% of households are families with children (Hyvinkää: 20%) and 30% live alone.

HyvinkääHyvinkää

Living alone30%, Hyvinkää 47%
Living alone, under 359%, Hyvinkää 11%
Couple under 35, no children4%, Hyvinkää 3%
With children46%, Hyvinkää 20%
With a child under 310%, Hyvinkää 4%
Single parent6%, Hyvinkää 5%
All members aged 18–6438%, Hyvinkää 47%
At least one member 65 or over16%, Hyvinkää 34%

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

Average dwelling size: 102.0 m²; Hyvinkää: 76.7 m²
Dwellings: 609
Summer cottages: 0

Education and income

Highest qualification

50% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Hyvinkää (34%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää.

Hyvinkää14%31%30%20%
Hyvinkää23%38%23%10%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

41% of adults are in Finland's highest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

Hyvinkää50%41%
Hyvinkää16%62%22%
Finland20%60%20%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over in each national income group. Across Finland the groups hold 20%, 60% and 20% of adults.

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median: €34,970; a year, about €2,914 a month; Hyvinkää: €27,552
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €63,400; a year, about €5,283 a month; Hyvinkää: €39,075
University or college degree: 50%; Hyvinkää: 34%

Jobs

The area has 233 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (64%). Its share is clearly higher than in Hyvinkää (24%).

Largest industries

HyvinkääHyvinkää

Health and social work64%, Hyvinkää 24%
Education13%, Hyvinkää 6%
Manufacturing7%, Hyvinkää 16%
Construction7%, Hyvinkää 9%
Finance and insurance2%, Hyvinkää 1%
Professional, scientific and technical2%, Hyvinkää 4%

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

Jobs located here: 233
Jobs per resident: 0.15; People working in the area divided by people living there; Hyvinkää: 0.43

Sectors

Hyvinkää15%85%
Hyvinkää26%74%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 465% since 2014, faster than in Hyvinkää. Median income has risen by 15% since 2014, slower than in Hyvinkää (26%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianHyvinkääHyvinkääFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, including transfers received. 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 monetary income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, business and property income and transfers received, minus taxes and other transfers paid. In euros of each 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).