Lapinniemi-Käpylä

33180 · Tampere · Pirkanmaa

33180 Lapinniemi-Käpylä

In brief

Lapinniemi-Käpylä (33180) has 4,300 residents, 2% of the population of Tampere. Older residents stand out: 26% are 65 or over (Tampere: 19%). 56% of households are people living alone and 9% are families with children.

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (95%). Homes are smaller on average than in Tampere (56.5 m² against 63.0 m²). 60% of households rent their home, more than in Tampere (55%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €5,355 per m² on average, 82% more than the average in Tampere. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Tampere. The price per m² has risen by 18% since 2020. The price equals 25.5 years of rent at €17.48 per m² a month in new leases.

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,626 a year, about €2,302 a month: 10% higher than in Tampere and 5% higher than in Finland. 8% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Tampere (13%). The area has 1,382 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (74%). More common than usual is energy supply: 7% of jobs (Tampere: under 1%).

The number of residents has grown by 89% since 2014, faster than in Tampere.

Rank among the city's areas

Price per m², 1 bedroom
€5,355
The highest of 28 areas in Tampere
Tampere €2,945
Families with children
9%
3rd lowest of 36 areas in Tampere
Tampere 16%
Unemployment
8%
4th lowest of 36 areas in Tampere
Tampere 13%
University or college degree
50%
5th highest of 36 areas in Tampere
Tampere 41%

Key figures

Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters

Price per m², 1 bedroom: €5,355; +18.1% since 2020; Tampere€2,945

Rent per m², 1 bedroom: €17.48; Figure for Tampere 1; Tampere€16.85

Residents: 4,300; +88.6% since 2014; Mean age46.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €27,626; +38.6% since 2014; a year, about €2,302 a month; Tampere€25,038; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 60%; of 2,347 households; Tampere55%; Finland38%

University or college degree: 50%; of residents aged 18 or over; Tampere41%; Finland36%

Housing costs

An old one-bedroom flat sells for €5,355 per m² on average, 82% more than the average in Tampere. The price is the highest among the postal code areas of Tampere. The price per m² has risen by 18% since 2020.

Price per m²

€5,355

Postal code area 33180
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2025, 36 sales

Rent per m² a month

€17.48

Figure for Tampere 1
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3

Tampere: €16.85

Middle half of sales, € per m²

Lapinniemi-Käpylä€5,355Tampere €2,945

€2,255 – €3,837Figure for Tampere, 2026 Q2

Price-to-rent ratio: 25.5 years; Tampere: 14.6
Gross rental yield: 3.9%; Tampere: 6.9%
Middle half of rents, € a month: 726–€899; Figure for Tampere 1, 2026 Q3
Maintenance charge: €4.55; Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
Change a year: 10 yrs5 yrsPrice+0.9%-2.6%Rent+1.5%+1.5%; Average of the price index (Tampere 1) and rent index (Tampere)

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 Tampere in 2 of 9 figures: price per m², 1 bedroom, families with children.

Price per m², 1 bedroom1/28
€1,357Multisilta
Tampere €2,945Lapinniemi-Käpylä €5,355
€5,355Lapinniemi-Käpylä
€1,357Multisilta€5,355Lapinniemi-Käpylä
Median disposable income12/36
€20,252Hervanta
Tampere €25,038Lapinniemi-Käpylä €27,626
€31,609Tahmela
€20,252Hervanta€31,609Tahmela
Households renting8/36
2%Velaatta
Tampere 55%Lapinniemi-Käpylä 60%
72%Hervanta
2%Velaatta72%Hervanta
Aged 16 to 349/36
12%Terälahti
Tampere 33%Lapinniemi-Käpylä 36%
53%Kaleva
12%Terälahti53%Kaleva
Aged 65 or over6/36
5%Vuores
Tampere 19%Lapinniemi-Käpylä 26%
29%Terälahti
5%Vuores29%Terälahti
Families with children34/36
8%Tampere Keskus Läntinen
Tampere 16%Lapinniemi-Käpylä 9%
30%Olkahinen-Tasanne
8%Tampere Keskus Läntinen30%Olkahinen-Tasanne
University or college degree5/36
22%Multisilta
Tampere 41%Lapinniemi-Käpylä 50%
61%Tahmela
22%Multisilta61%Tahmela
Unemployment33/36
6%Messukylä
Tampere 13%Lapinniemi-Käpylä 8%
22%Tesoma
6%Messukylä22%Tesoma
Average home size29/36
47.8 m²Kaleva
Tampere 63.0 m²Lapinniemi-Käpylä 56.5 m²
119.8 m²Aitolahti
47.8 m²Kaleva119.8 m²Aitolahti

Residents

Age

Older residents stand out: 26% are 65 or over (Tampere: 19%).

Lapinniemi-KäpyläTampere

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 51% of residents, more than in Tampere (45%).

Lapinniemi-Käpylä51%26%
Tampere45%11%21%12%
Finland43%26%15%

Employed51%
Unemployed5%
Students8%
Pensioners26%
Children aged 0–147%
Other3%

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

Mean age: 46.0; Tampere: 41.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 8%; Tampere: 13%
Household size: 1.6; Tampere: 1.7
Floor area per person: 35.3 m²; Tampere: 36.7 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

60% of households rent their home, more than in Tampere (55%).

Lapinniemi-Käpylä39%60%
Tampere44%55%
Finland61%38%

Owner-occupied39%
Rented60%
Other or unknown1%

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

Dwellings

Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (95%). Homes are smaller on average than in Tampere (56.5 m² against 63.0 m²).

Lapinniemi-Käpylä95%
Tampere77%21%
Finland48%50%

Blocks of flats95%
Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses5%
Other buildings1%

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

Household types

56% of households are people living alone and 9% are families with children.

Lapinniemi-KäpyläTampere

Living alone56%, Tampere 54%
Living alone, under 3530%, Tampere 23%
Couple under 35, no children11%, Tampere 7%
With children9%, Tampere 16%
With a child under 33%, Tampere 4%
Single parent2%, Tampere 4%
All members aged 18–6472%, Tampere 60%
At least one member 65 or over19%, Tampere 24%

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

Average dwelling size: 56.5 m²; Tampere: 63.0 m²
Dwellings: 2,831
Summer cottages: 0

Education and income

Highest qualification

50% of adults have a university or college degree, more than in Tampere (41%).

Lapinniemi-Käpylä14%13%23%27%23%
Tampere17%11%30%24%17%
Finland22%36%22%13%

Basic education or unknown14%
Matriculation examination13%
Vocational qualification23%
Bachelor's or lowest tertiary27%
Master's or higher23%

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

Income groups

26% of adults are in the highest-earning fifth of Finland, more than in Finland (20%).

Lapinniemi-Käpylä17%57%26%
Tampere23%59%18%
Finland20%60%20%

Lowest 20% in Finland17%
Middle 60%57%
Highest 20%26%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over in the national income tenths. In Finland the groups hold 20%, 60% and 20%.

Inhabitants' disposable monetary income, median: €27,626; a year, about €2,302 a month; Tampere: €25,038
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €38,156; a year, about €3,180 a month; Tampere: €32,451
University or college degree: 50%; Tampere: 41%

Jobs

The area has 1,382 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (74%). More common than usual is energy supply: 7% of jobs (Tampere: under 1%).

Largest industries

Lapinniemi-KäpyläTampere

Health and social work74%, Tampere 19%
Energy supply7%, Tampere 0%
Accommodation and food services6%, Tampere 4%
Arts, entertainment and recreation3%, Tampere 2%
Professional, scientific and technical2%, Tampere 9%
Real estate2%, Tampere 1%

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

Jobs located here: 1,382
Jobs per resident: 0.32; People working in the area divided by people living there; Tampere: 0.54

Sectors

Lapinniemi-Käpylä91%
Tampere17%83%
Finland20%77%

Primary production0%
Industry and construction9%
Services91%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has grown by 89% since 2014, faster than in Tampere. Median income has risen by 39% since 2014, faster than in Tampere (30%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianLapinniemi-KäpyläTampereFinland

Income after taxes and compulsory payments, transfers received included. 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 money income of residents aged 18 or over: earnings, entrepreneurial and property income and received transfers, minus taxes and other paid transfers. In euros of the 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).