Pullinranta - Kiiruna

96400 · Rovaniemi · Lappi

96400 Pullinranta - Kiiruna

In brief

Pullinranta - Kiiruna (96400) has 3,667 residents, 6% of the population of Rovaniemi. The age structure is close to Rovaniemi's: 26% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 22% are 65 or over. 50% of households are people living alone and 20% are families with children.

51% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 47% are in blocks of flats. The average home is 76.6 m². 58% of households own their home and 41% rent (Rovaniemi: 41% rent). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,258 per m² on average, 10% more than the average in Rovaniemi. The price is the 3rd highest among the postal code areas of Rovaniemi. The price per m² has fallen by 6% since 2020. The price equals 11.5 years of rent at €16.40 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,286 a year, about €2,274 a month: 3% higher than in Rovaniemi and 4% higher than in Finland. 9% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Rovaniemi (9%). The area has 3,538 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (69%). Its share is clearly higher than in Rovaniemi (25%).

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

Rank among the city's areas

Jobs per resident
0.96
2nd highest of 33 areas in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi 0.45
Students
9%
3rd highest of 33 areas in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi 8%
University or college degree
45%
4th highest of 33 areas in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi 37%
Aged 16 to 34
26%
5th highest of 33 areas in Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi 26%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €2,258; -5.9% since 2020; Rovaniemi€2,061

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €16.40; Figure for Rovaniemi; Rovaniemi€15.67

Residents: 3,667; +5.0% since 2014; Mean age44.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €27,286; +28.5% since 2014; a year, about €2,274 a month; Rovaniemi€26,370; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 41%; of 1,874 households; Rovaniemi41%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 45%; of residents aged 18 or over; Rovaniemi37%; Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €2,258 per m² on average, 10% more than the average in Rovaniemi. The price is the 3rd highest among the postal code areas of Rovaniemi. The price per m² has fallen by 6% since 2020.

Price per m²

€2,258

Postal code area 96400
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 22 sales

Rent per m² a month

€16.40

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

Rovaniemi: €15.67

Price-to-rent ratio: 11.5 years; Rovaniemi: 11.0
Gross rental yield: 8.7%; Rovaniemi: 9.1%
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice+0.9%+2.7%Rent+1.8%+2.3%; Average of the price index (Rovaniemi) and rent index (Rovaniemi)

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom3/8
€818Ounasrinne
Rovaniemi €2,061Pullinranta - Kiiruna €2,258
€2,890Lapinrinne - Ahokangas
€818Ounasrinne€2,890Lapinrinne - Ahokangas
Median disposable income14/33
€19,981Juotas
Rovaniemi €26,370Pullinranta - Kiiruna €27,286
€31,525Koskenkylä
€19,981Juotas€31,525Koskenkylä
Households renting6/33
1%Narkaus - Kämät
Rovaniemi 41%Pullinranta - Kiiruna 41%
69%Niemelänkangas - Korvanniemi
1%Narkaus - Kämät69%Niemelänkangas - Korvanniemi
Aged 16 to 345/33
6%Marraskoski
Rovaniemi 26%Pullinranta - Kiiruna 26%
48%Niemelänkangas - Korvanniemi
6%Marraskoski48%Niemelänkangas - Korvanniemi
Aged 65 or over20/33
4%Someroharju
Rovaniemi 21%Pullinranta - Kiiruna 22%
56%Autti
4%Someroharju56%Autti
Families with children15/33
3%Juotas
Rovaniemi 20%Pullinranta - Kiiruna 20%
40%Ylikylä - Patosaari
3%Juotas40%Ylikylä - Patosaari
University or college degree4/33
16%Someroharju
Rovaniemi 37%Pullinranta - Kiiruna 45%
55%Pöykkölä
16%Someroharju55%Pöykkölä
Unemployment20/33
4%Rautionsaari
Rovaniemi 9%Pullinranta - Kiiruna 9%
33%Juotas
4%Rautionsaari33%Juotas
Average home size28/33
55.2 m²Rovaniemi Keskus
Rovaniemi 74.4 m²Pullinranta - Kiiruna 76.6 m²
115.2 m²Koskenkylä
55.2 m²Rovaniemi Keskus115.2 m²Koskenkylä

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Rovaniemi's: 26% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 22% are 65 or over.

Pullinranta - KiirunaRovaniemi

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

Main activity

Children under 15 make up 13% of residents, less than in Rovaniemi (15%).

Pullinranta - Kiiruna45%26%13%
Rovaniemi46%24%15%
Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age: 44.0; Rovaniemi: 42.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 9%; Rovaniemi: 9%
Household size: 1.9; Rovaniemi: 1.9
Floor area per person: 42.7 m²; Rovaniemi: 40.6 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

58% of households own their home and 41% rent (Rovaniemi: 41% rent).

Pullinranta - Kiiruna58%41%
Rovaniemi57%41%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

51% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 47% are in blocks of flats. The average home is 76.6 m².

Pullinranta - Kiiruna47%51%
Rovaniemi51%47%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

50% of households are people living alone and 20% are families with children.

Pullinranta - KiirunaRovaniemi

Living alone50%, Rovaniemi 49%
Living alone, under 3518%, Rovaniemi 16%
Couple under 35, no children4%, Rovaniemi 5%
With children20%, Rovaniemi 20%
With a child under 34%, Rovaniemi 4%
Single parent4%, Rovaniemi 5%
All members aged 18–6454%, Rovaniemi 50%
At least one member 65 or over27%, Rovaniemi 30%

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

Average dwelling size: 76.6 m²; Rovaniemi: 74.4 m²
Dwellings: 2,175
Summer cottages: 116

Education and income

Highest qualification

45% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Rovaniemi (37%).

Pullinranta - Kiiruna17%32%26%19%
Rovaniemi16%40%25%12%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

18% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 21% in the highest, close to 20% each.

Pullinranta - Kiiruna18%61%21%
Rovaniemi18%65%17%
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: €27,286; a year, about €2,274 a month; Rovaniemi: €26,370
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €36,397; a year, about €3,033 a month; Rovaniemi: €35,687
University or college degree: 45%; Rovaniemi: 37%

Jobs

The area has 3,538 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (69%). Its share is clearly higher than in Rovaniemi (25%).

Largest industries

Pullinranta - KiirunaRovaniemi

Health and social work69%, Rovaniemi 25%
Education8%, Rovaniemi 8%
Information and communication6%, Rovaniemi 2%
Public administration and defence4%, Rovaniemi 8%
Arts, entertainment and recreation2%, Rovaniemi 2%
Other services2%, Rovaniemi 2%

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

Jobs located here: 3,538
Jobs per resident: 0.96; People working in the area divided by people living there; Rovaniemi: 0.45

Sectors

Pullinranta - Kiiruna99%
Rovaniemi13%86%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 5% since 2014, at the same pace as in Rovaniemi. Median income has risen by 28% since 2014, at the same pace as in Rovaniemi.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianPullinranta - KiirunaRovaniemiFinland

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).