Lasi-Kumela

11910 · Riihimäki · Kanta-Häme

11910 Lasi-Kumela

In brief

Lasi-Kumela (11910) has 2,333 residents, 8% of the population of Riihimäki. The age structure is close to Riihimäki's: 21% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 22% are 65 or over. 42% of households are people living alone and 23% are families with children.

64% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 35% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Riihimäki (84.8 m² compared with 75.1 m²). 69% of households own their home and 30% rent (Riihimäki: 37% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,440 per m² is that of price area Riihimäki. The price equals 9.5 years of rent at €12.59 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,898 a year, about €2,325 a month: 5% higher than in Riihimäki and 6% higher than in Finland. 10% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Riihimäki (12%). The area has 239 jobs; the largest industry is transport and storage (24%). More common than usual is arts, entertainment and recreation: 10% of jobs (Riihimäki: 2%).

The number of residents has fallen by 5% since 2014, at the same pace as in Riihimäki.

Rank among the city's areas

Jobs per resident
0.10
The lowest of 6 areas in Riihimäki
Riihimäki 0.41
Aged 65 or over
22%
2nd lowest of 6 areas in Riihimäki
Riihimäki 25%
Residents
2,333
2nd lowest of 6 areas in Riihimäki
Homes in small houses
64%
2nd highest of 6 areas in Riihimäki
Riihimäki 43%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €1,440; Figure for Riihimäki; Riihimäki€1,314

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €12.59; Figure for Riihimäki; Riihimäki€12.71

Residents: 2,333; -5.2% since 2014; Mean age43.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €27,898; +28.8% since 2014; a year, about €2,325 a month; Riihimäki€26,461; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 30%; of 1,153 households; Riihimäki37%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 31%; of residents aged 18 or over; Riihimäki31%; Finland36%

Housing costs

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,440 per m² is that of price area Riihimäki. The price equals 9.5 years of rent at €12.59 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€1,440

Figure for Riihimäki
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 283 sales

Rent per m² a month

€12.59

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

Riihimäki: €12.71

Price-to-rent ratio: 9.5 years; Riihimäki: 8.6
Gross rental yield: 10.5%; Riihimäki: 11.6%
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-2.1%-3.1%Rent+0.8%+1.0%; Average of the price index (Riihimäki) and rent index (Riihimäki)

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

In none of these 8 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Riihimäki.

Median disposable income3/6
€24,756Riihimäki Keskus
Riihimäki €26,461Lasi-Kumela €27,898
€29,308Taka-Kasarmi
€24,756Riihimäki Keskus€29,308Taka-Kasarmi
Households renting3/6
17%Taka-Kasarmi
Riihimäki 37%Lasi-Kumela 30%
47%Riihimäki Keskus
17%Taka-Kasarmi47%Riihimäki Keskus
Aged 16 to 343/6
15%Taka-Kasarmi
Riihimäki 21%Lasi-Kumela 21%
26%Riihimäki Keskus
15%Taka-Kasarmi26%Riihimäki Keskus
Aged 65 or over5/6
21%Taka-Kasarmi
Riihimäki 25%Lasi-Kumela 22%
29%Riihimäki Keskus
21%Taka-Kasarmi29%Riihimäki Keskus
Families with children3/6
12%Riihimäki Keskus
Riihimäki 19%Lasi-Kumela 23%
25%Taka-Kasarmi
12%Riihimäki Keskus25%Taka-Kasarmi
University or college degree4/6
29%Riihimäki Keskus
Riihimäki 31%Lasi-Kumela 31%
32%Taka-Kasarmi
29%Riihimäki Keskus32%Taka-Kasarmi
Unemployment3/6
9%Herajoki
Riihimäki 12%Lasi-Kumela 10%
13%Riihimäki Keskus
9%Herajoki13%Riihimäki Keskus
Average home size3/6
60.7 m²Riihimäki Keskus
Riihimäki 75.1 m²Lasi-Kumela 84.8 m²
90.0 m²Herajoki
60.7 m²Riihimäki Keskus90.0 m²Herajoki

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Riihimäki's: 21% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 22% are 65 or over.

Lasi-KumelaRiihimäki

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 24% of residents, less than in Riihimäki (27%).

Lasi-Kumela45%24%15%
Riihimäki42%27%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: 43.0; Riihimäki: 45.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 10%; Riihimäki: 12%
Household size: 2.0; Riihimäki: 1.9
Floor area per person: 42.5 m²; Riihimäki: 40.9 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

69% of households own their home and 30% rent (Riihimäki: 37% rent).

Lasi-Kumela69%30%
Riihimäki63%37%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

64% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 35% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Riihimäki (84.8 m² compared with 75.1 m²).

Lasi-Kumela35%64%
Riihimäki56%43%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

42% of households are people living alone and 23% are families with children.

Lasi-KumelaRiihimäki

Living alone42%, Riihimäki 49%
Living alone, under 3512%, Riihimäki 12%
Couple under 35, no children4%, Riihimäki 3%
With children23%, Riihimäki 19%
With a child under 34%, Riihimäki 3%
Single parent5%, Riihimäki 5%
All members aged 18–6445%, Riihimäki 47%
At least one member 65 or over32%, Riihimäki 34%

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

Average dwelling size: 84.8 m²; Riihimäki: 75.1 m²
Dwellings: 1,255
Summer cottages: 10

Education and income

Highest qualification

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

Lasi-Kumela20%44%23%
Riihimäki23%40%23%
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 22% in the highest, close to 20% each.

Lasi-Kumela17%61%22%
Riihimäki19%63%18%
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: €27,898; a year, about €2,325 a month; Riihimäki: €26,461
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €41,338; a year, about €3,445 a month; Riihimäki: €36,084
University or college degree: 31%; Riihimäki: 31%

Jobs

The area has 239 jobs; the largest industry is transport and storage (24%). More common than usual is arts, entertainment and recreation: 10% of jobs (Riihimäki: 2%).

Largest industries

Lasi-KumelaRiihimäki

Transport and storage24%, Riihimäki 5%
Wholesale and retail trade17%, Riihimäki 16%
Education13%, Riihimäki 6%
Construction11%, Riihimäki 6%
Arts, entertainment and recreation10%, Riihimäki 2%
Other services6%, Riihimäki 2%

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

Jobs located here: 239
Jobs per resident: 0.10; People working in the area divided by people living there; Riihimäki: 0.41

Sectors

Lasi-Kumela16%81%
Riihimäki28%71%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 5% since 2014, at the same pace as in Riihimäki. Median income has risen by 29% since 2014, faster than in Riihimäki (24%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianLasi-KumelaRiihimäkiFinland

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).