In brief
Hakunila (01200) has 13,100 residents, 5% of the population of Vantaa. The age structure is close to Vantaa's: 27% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 16% are 65 or over. 49% of households are people living alone and 23% are families with children.
Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (82%). Homes are smaller on average than in Vantaa (63.5 m² against 68.8 m²). 63% of households rent their home, more than in Vantaa (49%). An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,801 per m² on average, 33% less than the average in Vantaa. The price per m² has fallen by 8% since 2020. The price equals 9.9 years of rent at €15.11 per m² a month in new leases.
The median disposable monetary income of residents is €24,068 a year, about €2,006 a month: 13% lower than in Vantaa and 9% lower than in Finland. It is the 2nd lowest among the postal code areas of Vantaa. 20% of the labour force is unemployed, more than in Vantaa (13%). The area has 2,817 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (30%). More common than usual is energy supply: 5% of jobs (Vantaa: under 1%).
The number of residents has grown by 9% since 2014, slower than in Vantaa.
Rank among the city's areas
Unemployment
20%
The highest of 35 areas in Vantaa
Vantaa 13%
University or college degree
20%
2nd lowest of 35 areas in Vantaa
Vantaa 33%
Households renting
63%
6th highest of 35 areas in Vantaa
Vantaa 49%
Residents
13,100
6th highest of 35 areas in Vantaa
Key figures
Residents and households 2024, prices and rents latest quarters
- Price per m², 1 bedroom
- €1,801
- -7.8% since 2020
- Vantaa€2,694
- Rent per m², 1 bedroom
- €15.11
- Figure for Vantaa 3
- Vantaa€16.85
- Residents
- 13,100
- +9.3% since 2014
- Mean age39.0
- Disposable monetary income, median
- €24,068
- +16.4% since 2014
- a year, about €2,006 a month
- Vantaa€27,721
- Finland€26,351
- Households renting
- 63%
- of 6,501 households
- Vantaa49%
- Finland38%
- University or college degree
- 20%
- of residents aged 18 or over
- Vantaa33%
- Finland36%
Housing costs
An old one-bedroom flat sells for €1,801 per m² on average, 33% less than the average in Vantaa. The price per m² has fallen by 8% since 2020.
Price per m²
€1,801
Postal code area 01200
Sales of old flats in blocks of flats, 2026 Q1, 9 sales
Rent per m² a month
€15.11
Figure for Vantaa 3
New leases, non-subsidised flats, 2026 Q3
Vantaa: €16.85
Middle half of sales, € per m²
- Price-to-rent ratio
- 9.9 years
- Vantaa: 13.3
- Gross rental yield
- 10.1%
- Vantaa: 7.5%
- Middle half of rents, € a month
- 765–€890
- Figure for Vantaa 3, 2026 Q3
- Maintenance charge
- €5.90
- Average per m² a month, Greater Helsinki, 2025
- Change a year
- 10 yrs5 yrsPrice-3.1%-5.9%Rent+0.5%-0.3%
- Average of the price index (Vantaa 3) and rent index (Vantaa)
Source: Statistics Finland
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.
Compared with the other areas
The area is among the three highest or lowest postal code areas of Vantaa in 3 of 9 figures: median income, university or college degree, unemployment.
Price per m², 1 bedroom13/20
€1,264Länsimäki€3,995TammistoVantaa €2,694Hakunila €1,801€1,264Länsimäki€3,995TammistoMedian disposable income34/35
€23,609Koivukylä-Havukoski€37,792YlästöVantaa €27,721Hakunila €24,068€23,609Koivukylä-Havukoski€37,792YlästöHouseholds renting6/35
5%Keimola96%VeromiehenkyläVantaa 49%Hakunila 63%5%Keimola96%VeromiehenkyläAged 16 to 3410/35
14%Tuupakan teollisuusalue48%VeromiehenkyläVantaa 26%Hakunila 27%14%Tuupakan teollisuusalue48%VeromiehenkyläAged 65 or over22/35
3%Veromiehenkylä26%Tuupakan teollisuusalueVantaa 16%Hakunila 16%3%Veromiehenkylä26%Tuupakan teollisuusalueFamilies with children25/35
15%Kaivoksela46%YlästöVantaa 23%Hakunila 23%15%Kaivoksela46%YlästöUniversity or college degree34/35
15%Veromiehenkylä57%YlästöVantaa 33%Hakunila 20%15%Veromiehenkylä57%YlästöUnemployment1/35
5%Ylästö20%HakunilaVantaa 13%Hakunila 20%5%Ylästö20%HakunilaAverage home size24/35
50.9 m²Veromiehenkylä121.1 m²KeimolaVantaa 68.8 m²Hakunila 63.5 m²50.9 m²Veromiehenkylä121.1 m²Keimola
Residents
Age
The age structure is close to Vantaa's: 27% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 16% are 65 or over.
HakunilaVantaa
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents in each age group.
Main activity
Employed people make up 41% of residents, less than in Vantaa (47%).
- Hakunila41%10%17%17%
- Vantaa47%17%16%
- Finland43%26%15%
- Employed41%
- Unemployed10%
- Students9%
- Pensioners17%
- Children aged 0–1417%
- Other6%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of all residents. Unemployment is counted for ages 16 to 64.
- Mean age
- 39.0
- Vantaa: 40.0
- Unemployed, share of the labour force
- 20%
- Vantaa: 13%
- Household size
- 2.0
- Vantaa: 2.0
- Floor area per person
- 32.0 m²
- Vantaa: 34.7 m²
Households and homes
Tenure
63% of households rent their home, more than in Vantaa (49%).
- Hakunila36%63%
- Vantaa51%49%
- Finland61%38%
- Owner-occupied36%
- Rented63%
- Other or unknown1%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households.
Dwellings
Almost all homes are in blocks of flats (82%). Homes are smaller on average than in Vantaa (63.5 m² against 68.8 m²).
- Hakunila82%18%
- Vantaa68%32%
- Finland48%50%
- Blocks of flats82%
- Detached, semi-detached and terraced houses18%
- Other buildings0%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of dwellings by building type.
Household types
49% of households are people living alone and 23% are families with children.
HakunilaVantaa
- Living alone49%, Vantaa 45%
- Living alone, under 3514%, Vantaa 14%
- Couple under 35, no children3%, Vantaa 5%
- With children23%, Vantaa 23%
- With a child under 36%, Vantaa 6%
- Single parent7%, Vantaa 6%
- All members aged 18–6452%, Vantaa 53%
- At least one member 65 or over25%, Vantaa 24%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of households. A household can belong to several types.
- Average dwelling size
- 63.5 m²
- Vantaa: 68.8 m²
- Dwellings
- 7,223
- Summer cottages
- 14
Education and income
Highest qualification
20% of adults have a university or college degree, fewer than in Vantaa (33%). This is the 2nd lowest share among the postal code areas of Vantaa.
- Hakunila41%33%13%
- Vantaa29%31%21%12%
- Finland22%36%22%13%
- Basic education or unknown41%
- Matriculation examination6%
- Vocational qualification33%
- Bachelor's or lowest tertiary13%
- Master's or higher6%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of residents aged 18 or over.
Income groups
24% of adults are in the lowest-earning fifth of Finland and 12% in the highest, close to 20% each.
- Hakunila24%64%12%
- Vantaa20%58%22%
- Finland20%60%20%
- Lowest 20% in Finland24%
- Middle 60%64%
- Highest 20%12%
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
- €24,068
- a year, about €2,006 a month
- Vantaa: €27,721
- Households' disposable monetary income, median
- €32,920
- a year, about €2,743 a month
- Vantaa: €39,903
- University or college degree
- 20%
- Vantaa: 33%
Jobs
The area has 2,817 jobs; the largest industry is wholesale and retail trade (30%). More common than usual is energy supply: 5% of jobs (Vantaa: under 1%).
Largest industries
HakunilaVantaa
- Wholesale and retail trade30%, Vantaa 18%
- Transport and storage16%, Vantaa 16%
- Health and social work14%, Vantaa 11%
- Education8%, Vantaa 4%
- Construction7%, Vantaa 10%
- Administrative and support services6%, Vantaa 11%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024 · Share of jobs with a known industry.
- Jobs located here
- 2,817
- Jobs per resident
- 0.22
- People working in the area divided by people living there
- Vantaa: 0.51
Sectors
- Hakunila14%86%
- Vantaa22%78%
- Finland20%77%
- Primary production0%
- Industry and construction14%
- Services86%
Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024
Change since 2010
The number of residents has grown by 9% since 2014, slower than in Vantaa. Median income has risen by 16% since 2014, at the same pace as in Vantaa.
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).