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05800 Hyvinkää Keskus

In brief

Hyvinkää Keskus (05800) has 9,924 residents, 21% of the population of Hyvinkää. It is the largest among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. Older residents stand out: 33% are 65 or over (Hyvinkää: 24%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. 60% of households are people living alone and 11% are families with children.

78% of homes are in blocks of flats and 19% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are smaller on average than in Hyvinkää (63.6 m² compared with 76.7 m²). 53% of households own their home and 46% rent (Hyvinkää: 38% rent). This is the 2nd highest renting share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,075 per m² on average, 25% more than the average in Hyvinkää. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. The price per m² has fallen by 5% since 2020. The price equals 12.2 years of rent at €14.16 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €25,995 a year, about €2,166 a month: 6% lower than in Hyvinkää and about the same as in Finland. It is the 3rd lowest among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. 13% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Hyvinkää (11%). The area has 6,472 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (23%). More common than usual is accommodation and food services: 8% of jobs (Hyvinkää: 3%).

The number of residents has grown by 6% since 2014, faster than in Hyvinkää.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Homes in small houses

    19%

    The lowest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää

    Hyvinkää 45%

  • Jobs per resident

    0.65

    The highest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää

    Hyvinkää 0.43

  • Families with children

    11%

    The lowest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää

    Hyvinkää 20%

  • Aged 65 or over

    33%

    The highest of 15 areas in Hyvinkää

    Hyvinkää 24%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€2,075
-4.6% since 2020
Hyvinkää€1,658
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€14.16
Figure for Hyvinkää
Hyvinkää€13.87
Residents
9,924
+5.9% since 2014
Mean age50.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€25,995
+29.0% since 2014
a year, about €2,166 a month
Hyvinkää€27,552
Finland€26,351
Households renting
46%
of 6,249 households
Hyvinkää38%
Finland38%
University or college degree
33%
of residents aged 18 or over
Hyvinkää34%
Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,075 per m² on average, 25% more than the average in Hyvinkää. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää. The price per m² has fallen by 5% since 2020.

Price per m²

€2,075

Postal code area 05800
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 13 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 Keskus€2,075Hyvinkää €1,658
€901 – €1,750Figure for Hyvinkää, 2026 Q2
Price-to-rent ratio
12.2 years
Hyvinkää: 10.0
Gross rental yield
8.2%
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

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

The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Hyvinkää in 7 of 9 figures: median income, households renting, aged 16 to 34, aged 65 or over, families with children, unemployment, average home size.

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom1/6

    €823Paavola-Vaivero
    Hyvinkää €1,658Hyvinkää Keskus €2,075
    €2,075Hyvinkää Keskus
    €823Paavola-Vaivero€2,075Hyvinkää Keskus

  • Median disposable income13/15

    €24,156Paavola-Vaivero
    Hyvinkää €27,552Hyvinkää Keskus €25,995
    €34,970Hyvinkää
    €24,156Paavola-Vaivero€34,970Hyvinkää

  • Households renting2/15

    2%Palopuro
    Hyvinkää 38%Hyvinkää Keskus 46%
    50%Paavola-Vaivero
    2%Palopuro50%Paavola-Vaivero

  • Aged 16 to 341/15

    11%Kytäjä
    Hyvinkää 21%Hyvinkää Keskus 23%
    23%Hyvinkää Keskus
    11%Kytäjä23%Hyvinkää Keskus

  • Aged 65 or over1/15

    10%Hyvinkää
    Hyvinkää 24%Hyvinkää Keskus 33%
    33%Hyvinkää Keskus
    10%Hyvinkää33%Hyvinkää Keskus

  • Families with children15/15

    11%Hyvinkää Keskus
    Hyvinkää 20%Hyvinkää Keskus 11%
    46%Hyvinkää
    11%Hyvinkää Keskus46%Hyvinkää

  • University or college degree7/15

    22%Paavola-Vaivero
    Hyvinkää 34%Hyvinkää Keskus 33%
    50%Hyvinkää
    22%Paavola-Vaivero50%Hyvinkää

  • Unemployment2/15

    6%Ridasjärvi
    Hyvinkää 11%Hyvinkää Keskus 13%
    20%Paavola-Vaivero
    6%Ridasjärvi20%Paavola-Vaivero

  • Average home size15/15

    63.6 m²Hyvinkää Keskus
    Hyvinkää 76.7 m²Hyvinkää Keskus 63.6 m²
    134.3 m²Kytäjä
    63.6 m²Hyvinkää Keskus134.3 m²Kytäjä

Residents

Age

Older residents stand out: 33% are 65 or over (Hyvinkää: 24%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää.

Hyvinkää KeskusHyvinkää

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 35% of residents, more than in Hyvinkää (27%).

  • Hyvinkää Keskus42%35%
  • 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
50.0
Hyvinkää: 45.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
13%
Hyvinkää: 11%
Household size
1.6
Hyvinkää: 1.9
Floor area per person
40.5 m²
Hyvinkää: 41.1 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

53% of households own their home and 46% rent (Hyvinkää: 38% rent). This is the 2nd highest renting share among the postal code areas of Hyvinkää.

  • Hyvinkää Keskus53%46%
  • Hyvinkää61%38%
  • Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

78% of homes are in blocks of flats and 19% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are smaller on average than in Hyvinkää (63.6 m² compared with 76.7 m²).

  • Hyvinkää Keskus78%19%
  • Hyvinkää54%45%
  • Finland48%50%

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

Household types

60% of households are people living alone and 11% are families with children.

Hyvinkää KeskusHyvinkää

  • Living alone60%, Hyvinkää 47%
  • Living alone, under 3515%, Hyvinkää 11%
  • Couple under 35, no children4%, Hyvinkää 3%
  • With children11%, Hyvinkää 20%
  • With a child under 32%, Hyvinkää 4%
  • Single parent3%, Hyvinkää 5%
  • All members aged 18–6448%, Hyvinkää 47%
  • At least one member 65 or over41%, Hyvinkää 34%

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

Average dwelling size
63.6 m²
Hyvinkää: 76.7 m²
Dwellings
6,987
Summer cottages
108

Education and income

Highest qualification

33% of adults have a university or college degree, about the same as in Hyvinkää (34%).

  • Hyvinkää Keskus25%37%23%
  • Hyvinkää23%38%23%10%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

16% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 17% in the highest, close to 20% each.

  • Hyvinkää Keskus16%66%17%
  • 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
€25,995
a year, about €2,166 a month
Hyvinkää: €27,552
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€31,969
a year, about €2,664 a month
Hyvinkää: €39,075
University or college degree
33%
Hyvinkää: 34%

Jobs

The area has 6,472 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (23%). More common than usual is accommodation and food services: 8% of jobs (Hyvinkää: 3%).

Largest industries

Hyvinkää KeskusHyvinkää

  • Wholesale and retail trade23%, Hyvinkää 15%
  • Health and social work12%, Hyvinkää 24%
  • Manufacturing10%, Hyvinkää 16%
  • Education8%, Hyvinkää 6%
  • Construction8%, Hyvinkää 9%
  • Accommodation and food services8%, Hyvinkää 3%

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

Jobs located here
6,472
Jobs per resident
0.65
People working in the area divided by people living there
Hyvinkää: 0.43

Sectors

  • Hyvinkää Keskus19%81%
  • Hyvinkää26%74%
  • Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 6% since 2014, faster than in Hyvinkää. Median income has risen by 29% since 2014, at the same pace as in Hyvinkää.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianHyvinkää KeskusHyvinkääFinland

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).