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Halikko Keskus

24800 · Salo · Varsinais-Suomi

24800 Halikko Keskus

In brief

Halikko Keskus (24800) has 4,430 residents, 9% of the population of Salo. The age structure is close to Salo's: 17% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 31% are 65 or over. 48% of households are people living alone and 17% are families with children.

64% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 36% are in blocks of flats. Homes are smaller on average than in Salo (84.1 m² compared with 87.9 m²). 69% of households own their home and 30% rent (Salo: 27% rent). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,116 per m² on average, 14% less than the average in Salo. The price per m² has fallen by 5% since 2020. The price equals 6.5 years of rent at €14.30 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €25,458 a year, about €2,122 a month: about the same as in Salo and 3% lower than in Finland. 11% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Salo (12%). The area has 1,228 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (29%). More common than usual is professional, scientific and technical: 9% of jobs (Salo: 3%).

The number of residents has fallen by 4% since 2014, at the same pace as in Salo.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Homes in small houses

    64%

    4th lowest of 38 areas in Salo

    Salo 70%

  • Households renting

    30%

    4th highest of 38 areas in Salo

    Salo 27%

  • Residents

    4,430

    4th highest of 38 areas in Salo

  • Living alone

    48%

    7th highest of 38 areas in Salo

    Salo 46%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€1,116
-5.1% since 2020
Salo€1,298
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€14.30
Figure for Varsinais-Suomi
Salo€14.30
Residents
4,430
-4.1% since 2014
Mean age49.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€25,458
+25.3% since 2014
a year, about €2,122 a month
Salo€25,033
Finland€26,351
Households renting
30%
of 2,410 households
Salo27%
Finland38%
University or college degree
32%
of residents aged 18 or over
Salo29%
Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,116 per m² on average, 14% less than the average in Salo. The price per m² has fallen by 5% since 2020.

Price per m²

€1,116

Postal code area 24800
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 10 sales

Rent per m² a month

€14.30

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

Salo: €14.30

Price-to-rent ratio
6.5 years
Salo: 7.6
Gross rental yield
15.4%
Salo: 13.2%
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

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.

Rent, right of occupancy or buy?Enter a flat in this area and see which option is best, year by year.Compare here

Compared with the other areas

In none of these 9 figures is the area among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Salo.

  • Price per m², 1 bedroom3/5

    €694Ollikkala
    Salo €1,298Halikko Keskus €1,116
    €1,749Rappula
    €694Ollikkala€1,749Rappula
  • Median disposable income21/38

    €22,495Ollikkala
    Salo €25,033Halikko Keskus €25,458
    €31,362Halikko Asemanseutu
    €22,495Ollikkala€31,362Halikko Asemanseutu
  • Households renting4/38

    1%Mathildedal
    Salo 27%Halikko Keskus 30%
    42%Salo Keskus
    1%Mathildedal42%Salo Keskus
  • Aged 16 to 3411/38

    6%Mathildedal
    Salo 17%Halikko Keskus 17%
    21%Märynummi
    6%Mathildedal21%Märynummi
  • Aged 65 or over16/38

    15%Halikko Asemanseutu
    Salo 30%Halikko Keskus 31%
    43%Finby
    15%Halikko Asemanseutu43%Finby
  • Families with children22/38

    10%Mathildedal
    Salo 18%Halikko Keskus 17%
    41%Halikko Asemanseutu
    10%Mathildedal41%Halikko Asemanseutu
  • University or college degree10/38

    21%Ollikkala
    Salo 29%Halikko Keskus 32%
    54%Mathildedal
    21%Ollikkala54%Mathildedal
  • Unemployment13/38

    5%Finby
    Salo 12%Halikko Keskus 11%
    19%Kisko kk
    5%Finby19%Kisko kk
  • Average home size35/38

    68.1 m²Salo Keskus
    Salo 87.9 m²Halikko Keskus 84.1 m²
    125.2 m²Vartsala
    68.1 m²Salo Keskus125.2 m²Vartsala

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Salo's: 17% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 31% are 65 or over.

Halikko KeskusSalo

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

Main activity

Residents' main activities are much like Salo's: 41% are employed.

  • Halikko Keskus41%34%12%
  • Salo40%32%13%
  • Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age
49.0
Salo: 48.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
11%
Salo: 12%
Household size
1.8
Salo: 1.9
Floor area per person
46.5 m²
Salo: 47.2 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

69% of households own their home and 30% rent (Salo: 27% rent).

  • Halikko Keskus69%30%
  • Salo72%27%
  • Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

64% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 36% are in blocks of flats. Homes are smaller on average than in Salo (84.1 m² compared with 87.9 m²).

  • Halikko Keskus36%64%
  • Salo28%70%
  • Finland48%50%

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

Household types

48% of households are people living alone and 17% are families with children.

Halikko KeskusSalo

  • Living alone48%, Salo 46%
  • Living alone, under 358%, Salo 7%
  • Couple under 35, no children2%, Salo 2%
  • With children17%, Salo 18%
  • With a child under 33%, Salo 3%
  • Single parent5%, Salo 4%
  • All members aged 18–6443%, Salo 42%
  • At least one member 65 or over41%, Salo 41%

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

Average dwelling size
84.1 m²
Salo: 87.9 m²
Dwellings
2,574
Summer cottages
21

Education and income

Highest qualification

32% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Salo (29%).

  • Halikko Keskus23%41%23%
  • Salo26%41%21%
  • Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

16% of adults are in Finland's lowest-earning fifth and 16% in the highest, close to 20% each.

  • Halikko Keskus16%68%16%
  • Salo19%65%16%
  • 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
€25,458
a year, about €2,122 a month
Salo: €25,033
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€36,409
a year, about €3,034 a month
Salo: €36,720
University or college degree
32%
Salo: 29%

Jobs

The area has 1,228 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (29%). More common than usual is professional, scientific and technical: 9% of jobs (Salo: 3%).

Largest industries

Halikko KeskusSalo

  • Wholesale and retail trade29%, Salo 12%
  • Health and social work26%, Salo 19%
  • Education10%, Salo 6%
  • Professional, scientific and technical9%, Salo 3%
  • Manufacturing8%, Salo 22%
  • Construction5%, Salo 6%

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

Jobs located here
1,228
Jobs per resident
0.28
People working in the area divided by people living there
Salo: 0.36

Sectors

  • Halikko Keskus13%86%
  • Salo29%66%
  • Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 4% since 2014, at the same pace as in Salo. Median income has risen by 25% since 2014, slower than in Salo (31%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianHalikko KeskusSaloFinland

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).