Sipoo

Region of Uusimaa · 9 postal code areas

In brief

Sipoo has 22,826 residents in 9 postal code areas. The number of residents has grown by 20% since 2014, faster than in Finland. Families stand out: 26% of households have children (Finland: 20%).

Old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats sell for €2,697 per m² on average (2025), about the same as in Finland. Between postal code areas the price ranges from €2,032 (Sipoo) to €2,979 (Söderkulla). The price per m² has stayed about the same since 2020. 71% of households own their home and 27% rent (Finland: 38% rent).

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €30,893 a year, about €2,574 a month: 17% higher than in Finland. Between postal code areas the median income ranges from €29,112 (Martinkylä) to €33,731 (Västerskog). 8% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Finland (12%). Sipoo has 7,236 jobs; the largest industry is transport and storage (22%). Its share is clearly higher than in Finland (5%).

Highs and lows

Price per m², 1 bedroom
Highest price per m², 1 bedroomSöderkulla€2,979 Lowest price per m², 1 bedroomSipoo€2,032
Median disposable income
Highest median incomeVästerskog€33,731 Lowest median incomeMartinkylä€29,112
Households renting
Most households rentingSöderkulla40%Fewest households rentingPaippinen2%
Aged 16 to 34
Most residents aged 16 to 34Söderkulla24%Fewest residents aged 16 to 34Kärrby13%

Key figures

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

Price per m², all sizes: €2,697; +0.7% since 2020; Old flats in blocks of flats, 2025; Finland€2,718

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €14.46; Figure for Helsinki satellite municipalities; Finland€16.12

Residents: 22,826; +19.9% since 2014; Mean age43.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €30,893; +25.2% since 2014; a year, about €2,574 a month; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 27%; of 10,279 households; Finland38%

University or college degree: 40%; of residents aged 18 or over; Finland36%

Postal code areas

Colour by

€2,032€2,032€2,697

Sipoo · Price per m², 1 bedroom

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* Hatched: figure from a larger area


01120Västerskog	€2,697*	€14.46	€33,731	6%	1,406
01150Söderkulla	€2,979	€14.46	€31,244	40%	7,288
01180Kalkkiranta	€2,697*	€14.46	€32,150	4%	493
01190Box	€2,697*	€14.46	€32,232	5%	1,009
04130Sipoo	€2,032	€14.46	€30,365	33%	8,364
04150Martinkylä	€2,697*	€14.46	€29,112	3%	588
04170Paippinen	€2,697*	€14.46	€31,986	2%	1,280
04240Talma	€2,697*	€14.46	€31,012	5%	1,159
06880Kärrby	€2,697*	€14.46	€30,370	6%	338

Prices, rents and charges

Old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats sell for €2,697 per m² on average (2025), about the same as in Finland. The price per m² has stayed about the same since 2020.

Prices and rents by flat size

Sales 2025, rents for Helsinki satellite municipalities. Source: Statistics Finland

Flat size	Price per m²	Rent per m² a month	Price-to-rent ratio	Sales
Studio	–	€18.61	–	–
1 bedroom	–	€14.46	–	–
2+ bedrooms	–	€13.20	–	–
All sizes	€2,697	–	–	102

Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025

Price per m² of old flats

Yearly average price of old flats in blocks of flats, all sizes. Source: Statistics Finland.

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Differences between the areas

The highest median income is about 1.2 times the lowest.

Median disposable income
€29,112Martinkylä
Sipoo €30,893
€33,731Västerskog
€29,112Martinkylä€33,731Västerskog
Households renting
2%Paippinen
Sipoo 27%
40%Söderkulla
2%Paippinen40%Söderkulla
Aged 16 to 34
13%Kärrby
Sipoo 20%
24%Söderkulla
13%Kärrby24%Söderkulla
Aged 65 or over
16%Söderkulla
Sipoo 19%
26%Kärrby
16%Söderkulla26%Kärrby
Families with children
21%Martinkylä
Sipoo 26%
33%Paippinen
21%Martinkylä33%Paippinen
University or college degree
35%Paippinen
Sipoo 40%
46%Kalkkiranta
35%Paippinen46%Kalkkiranta
Unemployment
5%Kalkkiranta
Sipoo 8%
8%Martinkylä
5%Kalkkiranta8%Martinkylä
Average home size
86.8 m²Söderkulla
Sipoo 96.3 m²
128.0 m²Kalkkiranta
86.8 m²Söderkulla128.0 m²Kalkkiranta

Residents

Age

Families stand out: 26% of households have children (Finland: 20%).

SipooFinland

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 49% of residents, more than in Finland (43%).

Sipoo49%20%17%
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; Finland: 44.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 8%; Finland: 12%
Household size: 2.2; Finland: 1.9
Floor area per person: 45.3 m²; Finland: 41.6 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

71% of households own their home and 27% rent (Finland: 38% rent).

Sipoo71%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 35% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Finland (96.3 m² compared with 78.5 m²).

Sipoo35%64%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

26% of households are families with children (Finland: 20%) and 37% live alone.

SipooFinland

Living alone37%, Finland 47%
Living alone, under 359%, Finland 13%
Couple under 35, no children3%, Finland 4%
With children26%, Finland 20%
With a child under 35%, Finland 4%
Single parent5%, Finland 4%
All members aged 18–6446%, Finland 48%
At least one member 65 or over29%, Finland 33%

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

Average dwelling size: 96.3 m²; Finland: 78.5 m²
Dwellings: 11,397
Summer cottages: 2,181

Education and income

Highest qualification

40% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Finland (36%).

Sipoo20%33%25%15%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

31% of adults are in Finland's highest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

Sipoo15%54%31%
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: €30,893; a year, about €2,574 a month; Finland: €26,351
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €50,976; a year, about €4,248 a month; Finland: €37,777
University or college degree: 40%; Finland: 36%

Jobs

Sipoo has 7,236 jobs; the largest industry is transport and storage (22%). Its share is clearly higher than in Finland (5%).

Largest industries

SipooFinland

Transport and storage22%, Finland 5%
Health and social work15%, Finland 19%
Construction11%, Finland 7%
Manufacturing10%, Finland 12%
Wholesale and retail trade8%, Finland 11%
Education7%, Finland 7%

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

Jobs located here: 7,236
Jobs per resident: 0.32; People working in the area divided by people living there; Finland: 0.43

Sectors

Sipoo22%77%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 20% since 2014, faster than in Finland. Median income has risen by 25% since 2014, at the same pace as in Finland.

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianSipooFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, including transfers received. Euros of each year, not adjusted for inflation. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.

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).