In brief
Tortinmäki (21340) has 499 residents, under 1% of the population of Turku. It is the smallest among the postal code areas of Turku. Older residents stand out: 28% are 65 or over (Turku: 20%). 27% of households are people living alone and 19% are families with children.
Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (98%). Homes are larger on average than in Turku (106.0 m² against 64.1 m²). 96% of households own their home and 2% rent (Turku: 55% rent). This is the lowest renting share among the postal code areas of Turku. There are too few sales for a price of the area's own, so the one-bedroom price of €990 per m² is that of price area Turku 3. The price equals 6.9 years of rent at €11.99 per m² a month in new leases.
The median disposable monetary income of residents is €27,522 a year, about €2,294 a month: 13% higher than in Turku and 4% higher than in Finland. 8% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Turku (14%). The area has 53 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (40%). Its share is clearly higher than in Turku (under 1%).
The number of residents has fallen by 15% since 2014, while it has grown in Turku.
Rank among the city's areas
Households renting
2%
The lowest of 26 areas in Turku
Turku 55%
Students
5%
The lowest of 26 areas in Turku
Turku 11%
Residents
499
The lowest of 26 areas in Turku
Jobs per resident
0.11
3rd lowest of 26 areas in Turku
Turku 0.53
Key figures
Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters
- Price per m², 1 bedroom
- €990
- Figure for Turku 3
- Turku€2,651
- Rent per m², 1 bedroom
- €11.99
- Figure for Turku 3
- Turku€15.22
- Residents
- 499
- -15.3% since 2014
- Mean age48.0
- Disposable monetary income, median
- €27,522
- +46.0% since 2014
- a year, about €2,294 a month
- Turku€24,314
- Finland€26,351
- Households renting
- 2%
- of 228 households
- Turku55%
- Finland38%
- University or college degree
- 22%
- of residents aged 18 or over
- Turku38%
- Finland36%
Housing costs
There are too few sales for a price of the area's own, so the one-bedroom price of €990 per m² is that of price area Turku 3. The price equals 6.9 years of rent at €11.99 per m² a month in new leases.
Price per m²
€990
Figure for Turku 3
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q2, 29 sales
Rent per m² a month
€11.99
Figure for Turku 3
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3
Turku: €15.22
Middle half of sales, € per m²
- Price-to-rent ratio
- 6.9 years
- Turku: 14.5
- Gross rental yield
- 14.5%
- Turku: 6.9%
- Middle half of rents, € a month
- 600–€732
- Figure for Turku 3, 2026 Q3
- Maintenance charge
- €4.55
- Average per m² a month, Finland outside Greater Helsinki, 2025
- Change a year
- 10 yrs5 yrsPrice+0.4%-0.6%Rent+1.5%+1.3%
- Average of the price index (Turku 3) and rent index (Turku)
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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The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Turku in 3 of 8 figures: households renting, aged 16 to 34, university or college degree.
Median disposable income6/26
€20,413Vesilinna€33,352Moikoinen-PikisaariTurku €24,314Tortinmäki €27,522€20,413Vesilinna€33,352Moikoinen-PikisaariHouseholds renting26/26
2%Tortinmäki90%SkanssiTurku 55%Tortinmäki 2%2%Tortinmäki90%SkanssiAged 16 to 3424/26
13%Kakskerta60%Iso-HeikkiläTurku 32%Tortinmäki 16%13%Kakskerta60%Iso-HeikkiläAged 65 or over4/26
11%Moisio31%UittamoTurku 20%Tortinmäki 28%11%Moisio31%UittamoFamilies with children12/26
5%Vesilinna46%MoisioTurku 15%Tortinmäki 19%5%Vesilinna46%MoisioUniversity or college degree24/26
13%Pansio-Perno56%Moikoinen-PikisaariTurku 38%Tortinmäki 22%13%Pansio-Perno56%Moikoinen-PikisaariUnemployment23/26
5%Kakskerta24%VarissuoTurku 14%Tortinmäki 8%5%Kakskerta24%VarissuoAverage home size5/26
41.3 m²Iso-Heikkilä139.5 m²KakskertaTurku 64.1 m²Tortinmäki 106.0 m²41.3 m²Iso-Heikkilä139.5 m²Kakskerta
Residents
Age
Older residents stand out: 28% are 65 or over (Turku: 20%).
TortinmäkiTurku
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents in each age group.
Main activity
Pensioners make up 29% of residents, more than in Turku (22%).
- Tortinmäki48%29%12%
- Turku44%11%22%12%
- Finland43%26%15%
- Employed48%
- Unemployed4%
- Students5%
- Pensioners29%
- Children aged 0–1412%
- Other2%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of all residents. Unemployment is counted for ages 16 to 64.
- Mean age
- 48.0
- Turku: 42.0
- Unemployed, share of the labour force
- 8%
- Turku: 14%
- Household size
- 2.2
- Turku: 1.7
- Floor area per person
- 48.7 m²
- Turku: 37.9 m²
Households and homes
Tenure
96% of households own their home and 2% rent (Turku: 55% rent). This is the lowest renting share among the postal code areas of Turku.
- Tortinmäki96%
- Turku44%55%
- Finland61%38%
- Owner-occupied96%
- Rented2%
- Other or unknown1%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households.
Dwellings
Almost all homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses (98%). Homes are larger on average than in Turku (106.0 m² against 64.1 m²).
- Tortinmäki98%
- Turku76%23%
- Finland48%50%
- Blocks of flats0%
- Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses98%
- Other buildings2%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.
Household types
27% of households are people living alone and 19% are families with children.
TortinmäkiTurku
- Living alone27%, Turku 56%
- Living alone, under 352%, Turku 23%
- Couple under 35, no children3%, Turku 6%
- With children19%, Turku 15%
- With a child under 34%, Turku 4%
- Single parent2%, Turku 4%
- All members aged 18–6442%, Turku 59%
- At least one member 65 or over39%, Turku 26%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.
- Average dwelling size
- 106.0 m²
- Turku: 64.1 m²
- Dwellings
- 259
- Summer cottages
- 59
Education and income
Highest qualification
22% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Turku (38%). This is the 3rd lowest share among the postal code areas of Turku.
- Tortinmäki25%49%17%
- Turku21%13%29%22%16%
- Finland22%36%22%13%
- Basic education or unknown25%
- Matriculation examination4%
- Vocational qualification49%
- Bachelor's or lowest tertiary17%
- Master's or higher5%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.
Income groups
17% of adults are in the lowest-earning fifth of Finland and 15% in the highest, close to 20% each.
- Tortinmäki17%69%15%
- Turku24%59%16%
- Finland20%60%20%
- Lowest 20% in Finland17%
- Middle 60%69%
- Highest 20%15%
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
- €27,522
- a year, about €2,294 a month
- Turku: €24,314
- Households' disposable monetary income, median
- €48,239
- a year, about €4,020 a month
- Turku: €31,490
- University or college degree
- 22%
- Turku: 38%
Jobs
The area has 53 jobs; the largest industry is agriculture, forestry and fishing (40%). Its share is clearly higher than in Turku (under 1%).
Largest industries
TortinmäkiTurku
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing40%, Turku 0%
- Construction17%, Turku 5%
- Energy supply15%, Turku 0%
- Wholesale and retail trade6%, Turku 9%
- Other services6%, Turku 2%
- Manufacturing4%, Turku 11%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.
- Jobs located here
- 53
- Jobs per resident
- 0.11
- People working in the area divided by people living there
- Turku: 0.53
Sectors
- Tortinmäki40%36%25%
- Turku16%83%
- Finland20%77%
- Primary production40%
- Industry and construction36%
- Services25%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024
Change since 2010
The number of residents has fallen by 15% since 2014, while it has grown in Turku. Median income has risen by 46% since 2014, faster than in Turku (29%).
Permanent residents at the end of each year. Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo.
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).