Kuivaspää

Postal code 37550 · Lempäälä · Pirkanmaa

37550 Kuivaspää

In brief

Kuivaspää (37550) has 5,548 residents, 22% of the population of Lempäälä. Families stand out: 40% of households have children (Lempäälä: 30%). 40% of households are families with children (Lempäälä: 30%) and 26% live alone.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (90%). Homes are larger on average than in Lempäälä (101.1 m² compared with 94.2 m²). 81% of households own their home and 18% rent (Lempäälä: 25% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the price of €2,098 per m² is the average of old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats in the whole municipality (2025). The price equals 11.1 years of rent at €15.77 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €31,496 a year, about €2,625 a month: 7% higher than in Lempäälä and 20% higher than in Finland. 7% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Lempäälä (8%). The area has 883 jobs; the largest industry is transport and storage (22%). Its share is clearly higher than in Lempäälä (7%).

The number of residents has grown by 15% since 2014, at the same pace as in Lempäälä.

Rank among the city's areas

University or college degree
47%
The highest of 6 areas in Lempäälä
Lempäälä 43%
Aged 65 or over
13%
2nd lowest of 6 areas in Lempäälä
Lempäälä 18%
Families with children
40%
2nd highest of 6 areas in Lempäälä
Lempäälä 30%
Students
8%
2nd highest of 6 areas in Lempäälä
Lempäälä 8%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €2,098; Figure for Lempäälä; Lempäälä–

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €15.77; Figure for Pirkanmaa; Lempäälä€15.77

Residents: 5,548; +14.6% since 2014; Mean age37.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €31,496; +30.9% since 2014; a year, about €2,625 a month; Lempäälä€29,534; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 18%; of 2,168 households; Lempäälä25%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 47%; of residents aged 18 or over; Lempäälä43%; Finland36%

Prices, rents and charges

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the price of €2,098 per m² is the average of old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats in the whole municipality (2025). The price equals 11.1 years of rent at €15.77 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€2,098

Lempäälä, all flat sizes
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 95 sales

Rent per m² a month

€15.77

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

Lempäälä: €15.77

Price-to-rent ratio: 11.1 years; Lempäälä: –
Gross rental yield: 9.0%; Lempäälä: –
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-0.2%-2.7%Rent+1.4%+1.5%; Average of the price index (Pirkanmaa) and rent index (Pirkanmaa)

Source: Statistics Finland

Price per m² by flat size

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 8 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Lempäälä.

Median disposable income3/6
€27,370Lempäälä Keskus
Lempäälä €29,534Kuivaspää €31,496
€34,154Koivuniemi
€27,370Lempäälä Keskus€34,154Koivuniemi
Households renting3/6
1%Säijä
Lempäälä 25%Kuivaspää 18%
35%Lempäälä Keskus
1%Säijä35%Lempäälä Keskus
Aged 16 to 343/6
14%Säijä
Lempäälä 21%Kuivaspää 20%
22%Kulju
14%Säijä22%Kulju
Aged 65 or over5/6
12%Kulju
Lempäälä 18%Kuivaspää 13%
23%Lempäälä Keskus
12%Kulju23%Lempäälä Keskus
Families with children2/6
24%Lempäälä Keskus
Lempäälä 30%Kuivaspää 40%
44%Koivuniemi
24%Lempäälä Keskus44%Koivuniemi
University or college degree1/6
40%Lempäälä Keskus
Lempäälä 43%Kuivaspää 47%
47%Kuivaspää
40%Lempäälä Keskus47%Kuivaspää
Unemployment4/6
5%Koivuniemi
Lempäälä 8%Kuivaspää 7%
10%Höytämö
5%Koivuniemi10%Höytämö
Average home size4/6
85.0 m²Lempäälä Keskus
Lempäälä 94.2 m²Kuivaspää 101.1 m²
134.6 m²Koivuniemi
85.0 m²Lempäälä Keskus134.6 m²Koivuniemi

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 40% of households have children (Lempäälä: 30%).

KuivaspääLempäälä

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 14% of residents, less than in Lempäälä (19%).

Kuivaspää48%14%25%
Lempäälä47%19%20%
Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age: 37.0; Lempäälä: 40.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 7%; Lempäälä: 8%
Household size: 2.6; Lempäälä: 2.3
Floor area per person: 39.9 m²; Lempäälä: 42.0 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

81% of households own their home and 18% rent (Lempäälä: 25% rent).

Kuivaspää81%18%
Lempäälä74%25%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (90%). Homes are larger on average than in Lempäälä (101.1 m² compared with 94.2 m²).

Kuivaspää90%
Lempäälä28%71%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

40% of households are families with children (Lempäälä: 30%) and 26% live alone.

KuivaspääLempäälä

Living alone26%, Lempäälä 35%
Living alone, under 355%, Lempäälä 7%
Couple under 35, no children4%, Lempäälä 4%
With children40%, Lempäälä 30%
With a child under 39%, Lempäälä 7%
Single parent8%, Lempäälä 6%
All members aged 18–6438%, Lempäälä 41%
At least one member 65 or over23%, Lempäälä 29%

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

Average dwelling size: 101.1 m²; Lempäälä: 94.2 m²
Dwellings: 2,290
Summer cottages: 69

Education and income

Highest qualification

47% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Lempäälä (43%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Lempäälä.

Kuivaspää11%37%26%21%
Lempäälä15%37%25%18%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

30% of adults are in Finland's highest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

Kuivaspää14%56%30%
Lempäälä15%59%26%
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: €31,496; a year, about €2,625 a month; Lempäälä: €29,534
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €56,193; a year, about €4,683 a month; Lempäälä: €48,865
University or college degree: 47%; Lempäälä: 43%

Jobs

The area has 883 jobs; the largest industry is transport and storage (22%). Its share is clearly higher than in Lempäälä (7%).

Largest industries

KuivaspääLempäälä

Transport and storage22%, Lempäälä 7%
Education17%, Lempäälä 7%
Administrative and support services13%, Lempäälä 8%
Construction12%, Lempäälä 11%
Manufacturing11%, Lempäälä 14%
Health and social work9%, Lempäälä 16%

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

Jobs located here: 883
Jobs per resident: 0.16; People working in the area divided by people living there; Lempäälä: 0.32

Sectors

Kuivaspää23%76%
Lempäälä25%73%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 15% since 2014, at the same pace as in Lempäälä. Median income has risen by 31% since 2014, at the same pace as in Lempäälä.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianKuivaspääLempääläFinland

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).