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Untamala

61440 · Seinäjoki · Etelä-Pohjanmaa

61440 Untamala

In brief

Untamala (61440) has 166 residents, under 1% of the population of Seinäjoki. It is the 2nd smallest among the postal code areas of Seinäjoki. Older residents stand out: 37% are 65 or over (Seinäjoki: 21%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Seinäjoki. 42% of households are people living alone and 19% are families with children.

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (90%). Homes are larger on average than in Seinäjoki (104.2 m² compared with 81.4 m²). 94% of households own their home and 2% rent (Seinäjoki: 37% rent). There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,835 per m² is that of price area Seinäjoki. The price equals 11.1 years of rent at €13.81 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,897 a year, about €2,325 a month: 5% higher than in Seinäjoki and 6% higher than in Finland. 9% of the labour force is unemployed, about the same as in Seinäjoki (9%). The area has 31 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (81%). Its share is clearly higher than in Seinäjoki (2%).

The number of residents has fallen by 12% since 2014, while it has grown in Seinäjoki. The trend has turned recently: since 2021 the number has grown by 9%.

Rank among the city's areas

  • Aged 65 or over

    37%

    The highest of 25 areas in Seinäjoki

    Seinäjoki 21%

  • Residents

    166

    2nd lowest of 25 areas in Seinäjoki

  • Students

    10%

    4th highest of 25 areas in Seinäjoki

    Seinäjoki 8%

Key figures

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

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€1,835
Figure for Seinäjoki
Seinäjoki€1,959
Rent per m², 1 bedroom
€13.81
Figure for Seinäjoki
Seinäjoki€13.40
Residents
166
-12.2% since 2014
Mean age50.0
Disposable monetary income, median
€27,897
+31.5% since 2014
a year, about €2,325 a month
Seinäjoki€26,630
Finland€26,351
Households renting
2%
of 81 households
Seinäjoki37%
Finland38%
University or college degree
24%
of residents aged 18 or over
Seinäjoki36%
Finland36%

Housing costs

There are too few sales for the area to have its own price, so the one-bedroom price of €1,835 per m² is that of price area Seinäjoki. The price equals 11.1 years of rent at €13.81 per m² a month in new leases.

Price per m²

€1,835

Figure for Seinäjoki
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q2, 22 sales

Rent per m² a month

€13.81

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

Seinäjoki: €13.40

Price-to-rent ratio
11.1 years
Seinäjoki: 12.2
Gross rental yield
9.0%
Seinäjoki: 8.2%
Maintenance charge
€4.55
Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year
10 yrs5 yrsPrice-2.0%-0.1%Rent+0.7%+1.0%
Average of the price index (Seinäjoki) and rent index (Seinäjoki)

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

The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Seinäjoki in 1 of 8 figures: aged 65 or over.

  • Median disposable income8/25

    €22,293Kalakoski
    Seinäjoki €26,630Untamala €27,897
    €31,605Impivaara
    €22,293Kalakoski€31,605Impivaara
  • Households renting18/25

    1%Louko
    Seinäjoki 37%Untamala 2%
    59%Seinäjoki Keskus
    1%Louko59%Seinäjoki Keskus
  • Aged 16 to 3421/25

    10%Hanhikoski
    Seinäjoki 26%Untamala 13%
    35%Seinäjoki Keskus
    10%Hanhikoski35%Seinäjoki Keskus
  • Aged 65 or over1/25

    10%Impivaara
    Seinäjoki 21%Untamala 37%
    37%Untamala
    10%Impivaara37%Untamala
  • Families with children17/25

    9%Seinäjoki Keskus
    Seinäjoki 21%Untamala 19%
    44%Impivaara
    9%Seinäjoki Keskus44%Impivaara
  • University or college degree20/25

    15%Kalakoski
    Seinäjoki 36%Untamala 24%
    50%Impivaara
    15%Kalakoski50%Impivaara
  • Unemployment11/25

    2%Vuolle
    Seinäjoki 9%Untamala 9%
    15%Kasperi
    2%Vuolle15%Kasperi
  • Average home size8/25

    60.3 m²Seinäjoki Keskus
    Seinäjoki 81.4 m²Untamala 104.2 m²
    125.7 m²Impivaara
    60.3 m²Seinäjoki Keskus125.7 m²Impivaara

Residents

Age

Older residents stand out: 37% are 65 or over (Seinäjoki: 21%). This is the highest share among the postal code areas of Seinäjoki.

UntamalaSeinäjoki

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

Main activity

Pensioners make up 37% of residents, more than in Seinäjoki (23%).

  • Untamala37%37%12%
  • Seinäjoki46%23%16%
  • Finland43%26%15%

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

Mean age
50.0
Seinäjoki: 42.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force
9%
Seinäjoki: 9%
Household size
2.0
Seinäjoki: 2.0
Floor area per person
53.3 m²
Seinäjoki: 42.7 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

94% of households own their home and 2% rent (Seinäjoki: 37% rent).

  • Untamala94%
  • Seinäjoki62%37%
  • Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (90%). Homes are larger on average than in Seinäjoki (104.2 m² compared with 81.4 m²).

  • Untamala90%
  • Seinäjoki38%61%
  • 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 19% are families with children.

UntamalaSeinäjoki

  • Living alone42%, Seinäjoki 47%
  • Living alone, under 352%, Seinäjoki 16%
  • Couple under 35, no children1%, Seinäjoki 5%
  • With children19%, Seinäjoki 21%
  • With a child under 32%, Seinäjoki 5%
  • Single parent0%, Seinäjoki 4%
  • All members aged 18–6426%, Seinäjoki 49%
  • At least one member 65 or over57%, Seinäjoki 30%

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

Average dwelling size
104.2 m²
Seinäjoki: 81.4 m²
Dwellings
111
Summer cottages
32

Education and income

Highest qualification

24% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Seinäjoki (36%).

  • Untamala31%45%21%
  • Seinäjoki18%40%27%
  • 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 19% in the highest, close to 20% each.

  • Untamala18%63%19%
  • Seinäjoki18%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
€27,897
a year, about €2,325 a month
Seinäjoki: €26,630
Households' disposable monetary income, median
€44,069
a year, about €3,672 a month
Seinäjoki: €36,858
University or college degree
24%
Seinäjoki: 36%

Jobs

The area has 31 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (81%). Its share is clearly higher than in Seinäjoki (2%).

Largest industries

UntamalaSeinäjoki

  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing81%, Seinäjoki 2%
  • Manufacturing10%, Seinäjoki 15%
  • Water supply and waste3%, Seinäjoki 0%
  • Construction3%, Seinäjoki 7%
  • Health and social work3%, Seinäjoki 26%
  • Mining and quarrying0%, Seinäjoki 0%

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

Jobs located here
31
Jobs per resident
0.19
People working in the area divided by people living there
Seinäjoki: 0.51

Sectors

  • Untamala81%16%
  • Seinäjoki22%76%
  • Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has fallen by 12% since 2014, while it has grown in Seinäjoki. The trend has turned recently: since 2021 the number has grown by 9%. Median income has risen by 32% since 2014, faster than in Seinäjoki (27%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianUntamalaSeinäjokiFinland

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).