In brief
Järvenpää Keskus (04410) has 12,744 residents, 27% of the population of Järvenpää. It is the largest among the postal code areas of Järvenpää. The age structure is close to Järvenpää's: 26% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 21% are 65 or over. 50% of households are people living alone and 20% are families with children.
65% of homes are in blocks of flats and 34% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are smaller on average than in Järvenpää (66.2 m² compared with 74.0 m²). 50% of households rent their home, more than in Järvenpää (40%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,672 per m² on average, 26% more than the average in Järvenpää. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Järvenpää. The price per m² has fallen by 13% since 2020. The price equals 14.3 years of rent at €15.60 per m² a month in new leases.
The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,323 a year, about €2,277 a month: 6% lower than in Järvenpää and 4% higher than in Finland. 14% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Järvenpää (12%). The area has 2,777 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (45%). Its share is clearly higher than in Järvenpää (21%).
The number of residents has grown by 30% since 2014, faster than in Järvenpää.
Rank among the city's areas
Average home size
66.2 m²
The smallest of 7 areas in Järvenpää
Järvenpää 74.0 m²
Aged 16 to 34
26%
The highest of 7 areas in Järvenpää
Järvenpää 23%
Residents
12,744
The highest of 7 areas in Järvenpää
Households renting
50%
2nd highest of 7 areas in Järvenpää
Järvenpää 40%
Key figures
Residents and households 2024, prices and rents from the latest quarters
- Price per m², 1 bedroom
- €2,672
- -13.1% since 2020
- Järvenpää€2,129
- Rent per m², 1 bedroom
- €15.60
- Figure for Järvenpää
- Järvenpää€15.35
- Residents
- 12,744
- +29.5% since 2014
- Mean age42.0
- Disposable monetary income, median
- €27,323
- +20.9% since 2014
- a year, about €2,277 a month
- Järvenpää€28,999
- Finland€26,351
- Households renting
- 50%
- of 6,922 households
- Järvenpää40%
- Finland38%
- University or college degree
- 32%
- of residents aged 18 or over
- Järvenpää37%
- Finland36%
Housing costs
An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,672 per m² on average, 26% more than the average in Järvenpää. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Järvenpää. The price per m² has fallen by 13% since 2020.
Price per m²
€2,672
Postal code area 04410
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 6 sales
Rent per m² a month
€15.60
Figure for Järvenpää
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3
Järvenpää: €15.35
Middle half of sales, € per m²
- Price-to-rent ratio
- 14.3 years
- Järvenpää: 11.6
- Gross rental yield
- 7.0%
- Järvenpää: 8.6%
- Maintenance charge
- €4.55
- Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
- Change a year
- 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-2.4%-5.0%Rent+1.1%+0.7%
- Average of the price index (Järvenpää) and rent index (Järvenpää)
Source: Statistics Finland
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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In none of these 9 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Järvenpää.
Price per m², 1 bedroom1/4
€997Jamppa€2,672Järvenpää KeskusJärvenpää €2,129Järvenpää Keskus €2,672€997Jamppa€2,672Järvenpää KeskusMedian disposable income6/7
€25,502Jamppa€33,405HaarajokiJärvenpää €28,999Järvenpää Keskus €27,323€25,502Jamppa€33,405HaarajokiHouseholds renting2/7
9%Haarajoki53%JamppaJärvenpää 40%Järvenpää Keskus 50%9%Haarajoki53%JamppaAged 16 to 341/7
20%Kinnari-Mikonkorpi26%Järvenpää KeskusJärvenpää 23%Järvenpää Keskus 26%20%Kinnari-Mikonkorpi26%Järvenpää KeskusAged 65 or over2/7
11%Nummenkylä25%LouttiJärvenpää 20%Järvenpää Keskus 21%11%Nummenkylä25%LouttiFamilies with children6/7
16%Loutti39%HaarajokiJärvenpää 22%Järvenpää Keskus 20%16%Loutti39%HaarajokiUniversity or college degree6/7
25%Jamppa46%KyröläJärvenpää 37%Järvenpää Keskus 32%25%Jamppa46%KyröläUnemployment2/7
6%Haarajoki19%JamppaJärvenpää 12%Järvenpää Keskus 14%6%Haarajoki19%JamppaAverage home size7/7
66.2 m²Järvenpää Keskus118.6 m²HaarajokiJärvenpää 74.0 m²Järvenpää Keskus 66.2 m²66.2 m²Järvenpää Keskus118.6 m²Haarajoki
Residents
Age
The age structure is close to Järvenpää's: 26% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 21% are 65 or over.
Järvenpää KeskusJärvenpää
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 Järvenpää (46%).
- Järvenpää Keskus43%23%15%
- Järvenpää46%22%16%
- Finland43%26%15%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of all residents. Unemployment is counted for ages 16 to 64.
- Mean age
- 42.0
- Järvenpää: 42.0
- Unemployed, share of the labour force
- 14%
- Järvenpää: 12%
- Household size
- 1.8
- Järvenpää: 2.0
- Floor area per person
- 36.4 m²
- Järvenpää: 38.6 m²
Households and homes
Tenure
50% of households rent their home, more than in Järvenpää (40%).
- Järvenpää Keskus49%50%
- Järvenpää60%40%
- Finland61%38%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households.
Dwellings
65% of homes are in blocks of flats and 34% in detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. Homes are smaller on average than in Järvenpää (66.2 m² compared with 74.0 m²).
- Järvenpää Keskus65%34%
- Järvenpää52%47%
- Finland48%50%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.
Household types
50% of households are people living alone and 20% are families with children.
Järvenpää KeskusJärvenpää
- Living alone50%, Järvenpää 46%
- Living alone, under 3516%, Järvenpää 12%
- Couple under 35, no children5%, Järvenpää 4%
- With children20%, Järvenpää 22%
- With a child under 35%, Järvenpää 5%
- Single parent6%, Järvenpää 5%
- All members aged 18–6450%, Järvenpää 49%
- At least one member 65 or over30%, Järvenpää 30%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.
- Average dwelling size
- 66.2 m²
- Järvenpää: 74.0 m²
- Dwellings
- 7,651
- Summer cottages
- 1
Education and income
Highest qualification
32% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Järvenpää (37%).
- Järvenpää Keskus25%37%22%10%
- Järvenpää22%35%24%13%
- Finland22%36%22%13%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.
Income groups
17% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 20% in the highest, close to 20% each.
- Järvenpää Keskus17%63%20%
- Järvenpää16%60%24%
- 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
- €27,323
- a year, about €2,277 a month
- Järvenpää: €28,999
- Households' disposable monetary income, median
- €35,753
- a year, about €2,979 a month
- Järvenpää: €41,104
- University or college degree
- 32%
- Järvenpää: 37%
Jobs
The area has 2,777 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (45%). Its share is clearly higher than in Järvenpää (21%).
Largest industries
Järvenpää KeskusJärvenpää
- Health and social work45%, Järvenpää 21%
- Education13%, Järvenpää 11%
- Wholesale and retail trade12%, Järvenpää 15%
- Construction5%, Järvenpää 6%
- Arts, entertainment and recreation5%, Järvenpää 2%
- Accommodation and food services4%, Järvenpää 4%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.
- Jobs located here
- 2,777
- Jobs per resident
- 0.22
- People working in the area divided by people living there
- Järvenpää: 0.30
Sectors
- Järvenpää Keskus91%
- Järvenpää21%79%
- Finland20%77%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024
Change since 2010
The number of residents has grown by 30% since 2014, faster than in Järvenpää. Median income has risen by 21% since 2014, at the same pace as in Järvenpää.
Permanent residents at the end of each year. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.
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).