Pirkkala

Region of Pirkanmaa · 4 postal code areas

In brief

Pirkkala has 21,042 residents in 4 postal code areas. The number of residents has grown by 13% since 2014, faster than in Finland. Families stand out: 28% of households have children (Finland: 20%).

Old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats sell for €2,704 per m² on average (2025), about the same as in Finland. Between postal code areas the price ranges from €2,393 (Killo) to €2,979 (Suuppa). The price per m² has risen by 8% since 2020. 69% of households own their home and 30% rent (Finland: 38% rent).

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €29,981 a year, about €2,498 a month: 14% higher than in Finland. Between postal code areas the median income ranges from €29,596 (Killo) to €32,358 (Toivio). 9% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Finland (12%). Pirkkala has 9,928 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (23%). More common than usual is construction: 16% of jobs (Finland: 7%).

Highs and lows

Price per m², 1 bedroom
Highest price per m², 1 bedroomSuuppa€2,979 Lowest price per m², 1 bedroomKillo€2,393
Median disposable income
Highest median incomeToivio€32,358 Lowest median incomeKillo€29,596
Households renting
Most households rentingKillo37%Fewest households rentingPirkkala kk4%
Aged 16 to 34
Most residents aged 16 to 34Killo24%Fewest residents aged 16 to 34Pirkkala kk15%

Key figures

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

Price per m², all sizes: €2,704; +8.1% since 2020; Old flats in blocks of flats, 2025; Finland€2,718

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €15.77; Figure for Pirkanmaa; Finland€16.12

Residents: 21,042; +12.6% since 2014; Mean age41.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €29,981; +28.5% since 2014; a year, about €2,498 a month; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 30%; of 9,675 households; Finland38%

University or college degree: 46%; of residents aged 18 or over; Finland36%

Postal code areas

Colour by

€2,393€2,393€2,704

Pirkkala · Price per m², 1 bedroom

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* Hatched: figure from a larger area


33920Toivio	€2,704*	€15.77	€32,358	7%	1,247
33950Killo	€2,393	€15.77	€29,596	37%	6,442
33960Suuppa	€2,979	€15.77	€30,031	31%	11,724
33980Pirkkala kk	€2,704*	€15.77	€31,042	4%	1,465

Prices, rents and charges

Old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats sell for €2,704 per m² on average (2025), about the same as in Finland. The price per m² has risen by 8% since 2020.

Prices and rents by flat size

Sales 2025, rents for Pirkanmaa. Source: Statistics Finland

Flat size	Price per m²	Rent per m² a month	Price-to-rent ratio	Sales
Studio	–	€20.80	–	–
1 bedroom	–	€15.77	–	–
2+ bedrooms	–	€14.25	–	–
All sizes	€2,704	–	–	224

Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025

Price per m² of old flats

Yearly average price of old flats in blocks of flats, all sizes. Source: Statistics Finland.

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Differences between the areas

The highest median income is about 1.1 times the lowest.

Median disposable income
€29,596Killo
Pirkkala €29,981
€32,358Toivio
€29,596Killo€32,358Toivio
Households renting
4%Pirkkala kk
Pirkkala 30%
37%Killo
4%Pirkkala kk37%Killo
Aged 16 to 34
15%Pirkkala kk
Pirkkala 21%
24%Killo
15%Pirkkala kk24%Killo
Aged 65 or over
14%Toivio
Pirkkala 18%
19%Killo
14%Toivio19%Killo
Families with children
24%Killo
Pirkkala 28%
42%Toivio
24%Killo42%Toivio
University or college degree
44%Pirkkala kk
Pirkkala 46%
51%Toivio
44%Pirkkala kk51%Toivio
Unemployment
5%Toivio
Pirkkala 9%
10%Pirkkala kk
5%Toivio10%Pirkkala kk
Average home size
78.1 m²Killo
Pirkkala 85.1 m²
123.5 m²Pirkkala kk
78.1 m²Killo123.5 m²Pirkkala kk

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 28% of households have children (Finland: 20%).

PirkkalaFinland

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 20% of residents, less than in Finland (26%).

Pirkkala48%20%18%
Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age: 41.0; Finland: 44.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 9%; Finland: 12%
Household size: 2.1; Finland: 1.9
Floor area per person: 40.2 m²; Finland: 41.6 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

69% of households own their home and 30% rent (Finland: 38% rent).

Pirkkala69%30%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

53% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 46% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Finland (85.1 m² compared with 78.5 m²).

Pirkkala46%53%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

28% of households are families with children (Finland: 20%) and 38% live alone.

PirkkalaFinland

Living alone38%, Finland 47%
Living alone, under 3510%, Finland 13%
Couple under 35, no children5%, Finland 4%
With children28%, Finland 20%
With a child under 36%, Finland 4%
Single parent5%, Finland 4%
All members aged 18–6445%, Finland 48%
At least one member 65 or over28%, Finland 33%

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

Average dwelling size: 85.1 m²; Finland: 78.5 m²
Dwellings: 10,388
Summer cottages: 433

Education and income

Highest qualification

46% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Finland (36%).

Pirkkala14%34%26%20%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

28% of adults are in Finland's highest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

Pirkkala14%57%28%
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: €29,981; a year, about €2,498 a month; Finland: €26,351
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €47,796; a year, about €3,983 a month; Finland: €37,777
University or college degree: 46%; Finland: 36%

Jobs

Pirkkala has 9,928 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (23%). More common than usual is construction: 16% of jobs (Finland: 7%).

Largest industries

PirkkalaFinland

Wholesale and retail trade23%, Finland 11%
Construction16%, Finland 7%
Manufacturing10%, Finland 12%
Health and social work10%, Finland 19%
Professional, scientific and technical8%, Finland 6%
Transport and storage7%, Finland 5%

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

Jobs located here: 9,928
Jobs per resident: 0.47; People working in the area divided by people living there; Finland: 0.43

Sectors

Pirkkala27%73%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 13% since 2014, faster than in Finland. Median income has risen by 28% since 2014, at the same pace as in Finland.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianPirkkalaFinland

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

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).