Vanhakoivisto

28360 · Pori · Satakunta

28360 Vanhakoivisto

In brief

Vanhakoivisto (28360) has 3,941 residents, 5% of the population of Pori. The age structure is close to Pori's: 20% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 32% are 65 or over. 50% of households are people living alone and 16% are families with children.

54% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 45% are in blocks of flats. The average home is 80.1 m². 70% of households own their home and 29% rent (Pori: 35% rent). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,169 per m² on average, 6% less than the average in Pori. The price is the 3rd highest among the postal code areas of Pori. The price per m² has risen by 10% since 2020. The price equals 8.9 years of rent at €10.92 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €24,602 a year, about €2,050 a month: about the same as in Pori and 7% lower than in Finland. 14% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Pori (14%). The area has 889 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (46%). Its share is clearly higher than in Pori (12%).

The number of residents has fallen by 7% since 2014, more than in Pori.

Rank among the city's areas

Residents
3,941
7th highest of 32 areas in Pori

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €1,169; +9.9% since 2020; Pori€1,245

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €10.92; Figure for Pori 2; Pori€11.41

Residents: 3,941; -6.9% since 2014; Mean age49.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €24,602; +26.0% since 2014; a year, about €2,050 a month; Pori€24,799; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 29%; of 2,208 households; Pori35%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 31%; of residents aged 18 or over; Pori31%; Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,169 per m² on average, 6% less than the average in Pori. The price is the 3rd highest among the postal code areas of Pori. The price per m² has risen by 10% since 2020.

Price per m²

€1,169

Postal code area 28360
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 14 sales

Rent per m² a month

€10.92

Figure for Pori 2
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Pori: €11.41

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Vanhakoivisto€1,169Pori €1,245

€825 – €1,907Figure for Pori, 2026 Q2

Price-to-rent ratio: 8.9 years; Pori: 9.1
Gross rental yield: 11.2%; Pori: 11.0%
Middle half of rents, € a month: 461–€560; Figure for Pori 2, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-3.2%-5.4%Rent+0.6%+0.5%; Average of the price index (Pori) and rent index (Pori)

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 Pori in 1 of 9 figures: price per m², 1 bedroom.

Price per m², 1 bedroom3/8
€483Sampola
Pori €1,245Vanhakoivisto €1,169
€1,790Impola
€483Sampola€1,790Impola
Median disposable income16/32
€20,408Sampola
Pori €24,799Vanhakoivisto €24,602
€29,772Vähärauma
€20,408Sampola€29,772Vähärauma
Households renting8/32
0%Kalliala-Haunia
Pori 35%Vanhakoivisto 29%
72%Keskussairaala-alue-Tiilimäki
0%Kalliala-Haunia72%Keskussairaala-alue-Tiilimäki
Aged 16 to 3410/32
8%Lamppi
Pori 22%Vanhakoivisto 20%
34%Impola
8%Lamppi34%Impola
Aged 65 or over14/32
16%Vähärauma
Pori 27%Vanhakoivisto 32%
45%Mäntyluoto
16%Vähärauma45%Mäntyluoto
Families with children18/32
5%Mäntyluoto
Pori 17%Vanhakoivisto 16%
32%Vähärauma
5%Mäntyluoto32%Vähärauma
University or college degree13/32
11%Lamppi
Pori 31%Vanhakoivisto 31%
45%Kalaholma-Väinölä
11%Lamppi45%Kalaholma-Väinölä
Unemployment14/32
6%Kalaholma-Väinölä
Pori 14%Vanhakoivisto 14%
28%Mäntyluoto
6%Kalaholma-Väinölä28%Mäntyluoto
Average home size24/32
45.2 m²Keskussairaala-alue-Tiilimäki
Pori 78.4 m²Vanhakoivisto 80.1 m²
114.9 m²Söörmarkku
45.2 m²Keskussairaala-alue-Tiilimäki114.9 m²Söörmarkku

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Pori's: 20% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 32% are 65 or over.

VanhakoivistoPori

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 34% of residents, more than in Pori (30%).

Vanhakoivisto39%34%12%
Pori40%30%13%
Finland43%26%15%

Employed39%
Unemployed6%
Students6%
Pensioners34%
Children aged 0–1412%
Other2%

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

Mean age: 49.0; Pori: 46.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 14%; Pori: 14%
Household size: 1.8; Pori: 1.8
Floor area per person: 45.7 m²; Pori: 44.6 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

70% of households own their home and 29% rent (Pori: 35% rent).

Vanhakoivisto70%29%
Pori64%35%
Finland61%38%

Owner-occupied70%
Rented29%
Other or unknown1%

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

Dwellings

54% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 45% are in blocks of flats. The average home is 80.1 m².

Vanhakoivisto45%54%
Pori45%53%
Finland48%50%

Blocks of flats45%
Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses54%
Other buildings1%

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

Household types

50% of households are people living alone and 16% are families with children.

VanhakoivistoPori

Living alone50%, Pori 51%
Living alone, under 3511%, Pori 14%
Couple under 35, no children4%, Pori 4%
With children16%, Pori 17%
With a child under 33%, Pori 4%
Single parent4%, Pori 4%
All members aged 18–6443%, Pori 47%
At least one member 65 or over42%, Pori 36%

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

Average dwelling size: 80.1 m²; Pori: 78.4 m²
Dwellings: 2,467
Summer cottages: 0

Education and income

Highest qualification

31% of adults have a university or college degree, about the same as in Pori (31%).

Vanhakoivisto22%43%23%
Pori22%42%23%
Finland22%36%22%13%

Basic education or unknown22%
Matriculation examination4%
Vocational qualification43%
Bachelor's or lowest tertiary23%
Master's or higher8%

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

Income groups

19% of adults are in the lowest-earning fifth of Finland and 13% in the highest, close to 20% each.

Vanhakoivisto19%68%13%
Pori21%64%15%
Finland20%60%20%

Lowest 20% in Finland19%
Middle 60%68%
Highest 20%13%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over in the national income tenths. In Finland the groups hold 20%, 60% and 20%.

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median: €24,602; a year, about €2,050 a month; Pori: €24,799
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €33,503; a year, about €2,792 a month; Pori: €33,833
University or college degree: 31%; Pori: 31%

Jobs

The area has 889 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (46%). Its share is clearly higher than in Pori (12%).

Largest industries

VanhakoivistoPori

Wholesale and retail trade46%, Pori 12%
Health and social work19%, Pori 25%
Transport and storage12%, Pori 5%
Construction6%, Pori 7%
Accommodation and food services5%, Pori 4%
Professional, scientific and technical3%, Pori 5%

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

Jobs located here: 889
Jobs per resident: 0.23; People working in the area divided by people living there; Pori: 0.42

Sectors

Vanhakoivisto92%
Pori20%79%
Finland20%77%

Primary production0%
Industry and construction8%
Services92%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 7% since 2014, more than in Pori. Median income has risen by 26% since 2014, at the same pace as in Pori.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianVanhakoivistoPoriFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, transfers received included. 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 money income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, entrepreneurial and property income and received transfers, minus taxes and other paid transfers. In euros of the 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).