Velkua

Postal code 21195 · Naantali · Varsinais-Suomi

21195 Velkua

In brief

Velkua (21195) has 235 residents, 1% of the population of Naantali. It is the smallest among the postal code areas of Naantali. Older residents stand out: 43% are 65 or over (Naantali: 28%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Naantali. 35% of households are people living alone and 18% are families with children.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (95%). Homes are larger on average than in Naantali (98.4 m² compared with 92.1 m²). 87% of households own their home and 12% rent (Naantali: 28% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the price of €2,103 per m² is the average of old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats in the whole municipality (2025). The price equals 12.3 years of rent at €14.30 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €30,019 a year, about €2,502 a month: 3% higher than in Naantali and 14% higher than in Finland. 6% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Naantali (8%). The area has 47 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (43%). More common than usual is agriculture, forestry and fishing: 13% of jobs (Naantali: 2%).

The number of residents has grown by 6% since 2014, at the same pace as in Naantali.

Rank among the city's areas

Aged 65 or over
43%
The highest of 8 areas in Naantali
Naantali 28%
Unemployment
6%
The lowest of 8 areas in Naantali
Naantali 8%
Students
5%
The lowest of 8 areas in Naantali
Naantali 6%
University or college degree
48%
The highest of 8 areas in Naantali
Naantali 40%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €2,103; Figure for Naantali; Naantali–

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €14.30; Figure for Varsinais-Suomi; Naantali€14.30

Residents: 235; +5.9% since 2014; Mean age54.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €30,019; +41.7% since 2014; a year, about €2,502 a month; Naantali€29,098; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 12%; of 111 households; Naantali28%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 48%; of residents aged 18 or over; Naantali40%; Finland36%

Prices, rents and charges

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the price of €2,103 per m² is the average of old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats in the whole municipality (2025). The price equals 12.3 years of rent at €14.30 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€2,103

Naantali, all flat sizes
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 108 sales

Rent per m² a month

€14.30

Figure for Varsinais-Suomi
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Naantali: €14.30

Price-to-rent ratio: 12.3 years; Naantali: –
Gross rental yield: 8.2%; Naantali: –
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice+0.3%-2.4%Rent+1.5%+1.5%; Average of the price index (Varsinais-Suomi) and rent index (Varsinais-Suomi)

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 Naantali in 5 of 8 figures: aged 16 to 34, aged 65 or over, university or college degree, unemployment, average home size.

Median disposable income4/8
€26,249Livonsaari
Naantali €29,098Velkua €30,019
€32,792Merimasku
€26,249Livonsaari€32,792Merimasku
Households renting4/8
3%Merimasku
Naantali 28%Velkua 12%
37%Naantali Keskus
3%Merimasku37%Naantali Keskus
Aged 16 to 348/8
8%Velkua
Naantali 16%Velkua 8%
18%Taimo-Nuhjala-Lietsala
8%Velkua18%Taimo-Nuhjala-Lietsala
Aged 65 or over1/8
21%Taimo-Nuhjala-Lietsala
Naantali 28%Velkua 43%
43%Velkua
21%Taimo-Nuhjala-Lietsala43%Velkua
Families with children4/8
13%Röölä
Naantali 21%Velkua 18%
29%Taimo-Nuhjala-Lietsala
13%Röölä29%Taimo-Nuhjala-Lietsala
University or college degree1/8
29%Rymättylä Keskus
Naantali 40%Velkua 48%
48%Velkua
29%Rymättylä Keskus48%Velkua
Unemployment8/8
6%Velkua
Naantali 8%Velkua 6%
12%Livonsaari
6%Velkua12%Livonsaari
Average home size6/8
78.8 m²Naantali Keskus
Naantali 92.1 m²Velkua 98.4 m²
124.7 m²Poikko
78.8 m²Naantali Keskus124.7 m²Poikko

Residents

Age

Older residents stand out: 43% are 65 or over (Naantali: 28%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Naantali.

VelkuaNaantali

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 44% of residents, more than in Naantali (30%).

Velkua33%44%14%
Naantali43%30%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: 54.0; Naantali: 47.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 6%; Naantali: 8%
Household size: 2.1; Naantali: 2.0
Floor area per person: 48.4 m²; Naantali: 46.9 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

87% of households own their home and 12% rent (Naantali: 28% rent).

Velkua87%12%
Naantali71%28%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (95%). Homes are larger on average than in Naantali (98.4 m² compared with 92.1 m²).

Velkua95%
Naantali39%60%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

35% of households are people living alone and 18% are families with children.

VelkuaNaantali

Living alone35%, Naantali 41%
Living alone, under 350%, Naantali 5%
Couple under 35, no children0%, Naantali 2%
With children18%, Naantali 21%
With a child under 36%, Naantali 4%
Single parent3%, Naantali 5%
All members aged 18–6424%, Naantali 39%
At least one member 65 or over59%, Naantali 41%

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

Average dwelling size: 98.4 m²; Naantali: 92.1 m²
Dwellings: 145
Summer cottages: 560

Education and income

Highest qualification

48% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Naantali (40%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Naantali.

Velkua19%28%35%13%
Naantali19%36%26%14%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

27% of adults are in Finland's highest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

Velkua11%61%27%
Naantali14%60%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: €30,019; a year, about €2,502 a month; Naantali: €29,098
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €50,534; a year, about €4,211 a month; Naantali: €45,602
University or college degree: 48%; Naantali: 40%

Jobs

The area has 47 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (43%). More common than usual is agriculture, forestry and fishing: 13% of jobs (Naantali: 2%).

Largest industries

VelkuaNaantali

Health and social work43%, Naantali 18%
Education28%, Naantali 7%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing13%, Naantali 2%
Construction6%, Naantali 10%
Transport and storage6%, Naantali 6%
Accommodation and food services4%, Naantali 5%

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

Jobs located here: 47
Jobs per resident: 0.20; People working in the area divided by people living there; Naantali: 0.26

Sectors

Velkua13%81%
Naantali30%68%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 6% since 2014, at the same pace as in Naantali. Median income has risen by 42% since 2014, faster than in Naantali (28%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianVelkuaNaantaliFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, including transfers received. Euros of each year, not adjusted for inflation. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

Neighbouring areas

Livonsaari21180 · Naantali

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).