Vihti

Region of Uusimaa · 9 postal code areas

In brief

Vihti has 28,799 residents in 9 postal code areas. The number of residents has stayed about the same since 2014. The age structure is close to Finland's: 18% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 22% are 65 or over.

Old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats sell for €2,020 per m² on average (2025), 26% less than in Finland. Between postal code areas the price ranges from €1,253 (Vihti Kirkonkylä) to €2,052 (Nummela). The price per m² has fallen by 3% since 2020. 75% of households own their home and 24% rent (Finland: 38% rent).

The median disposable monetary income of residents is €29,138 a year, about €2,428 a month: 11% higher than in Finland. Between postal code areas the median income ranges from €28,246 (Selki) to €31,956 (Ojakkala). 9% of the labour force is unemployed, less than in Finland (12%). Vihti has 7,777 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (23%). More common than usual is construction: 11% of jobs (Finland: 7%).

Highs and lows

Price per m², 1 bedroom
Highest price per m², 1 bedroomNummela€2,052 Lowest price per m², 1 bedroomVihti Kirkonkylä€1,253
Median disposable income
Highest median incomeOjakkala€31,956 Lowest median incomeSelki€28,246
Households renting
Most households rentingNummela34%Fewest households rentingHuhmari2%
Aged 16 to 34
Most residents aged 16 to 34Nummela20%Fewest residents aged 16 to 34Huhmari14%

Key figures

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

Price per m², all sizes: €2,020; -2.7% 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: 28,799; +0.7% since 2014; Mean age44.0

Disposable monetary income, median: €29,138; +23.8% since 2014; a year, about €2,428 a month; Finland€26,351

Households renting: 24%; of 13,295 households; Finland38%

University or college degree: 34%; of residents aged 18 or over; Finland36%

Postal code areas

Colour by

€1,253€1,253€2,020

Vihti · Price per m², 1 bedroom

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* Hatched: figure from a larger area


03100Nummela	€2,052	€14.46	€29,032	34%	15,681
03150Huhmari	€2,020*	€14.46	€31,740	2%	718
03220Tervalampi	€2,020*	€14.46	€29,489	6%	599
03250Ojakkala	€2,020*	€14.46	€31,956	6%	1,916
03300Otalampi	€2,020*	€14.46	€30,772	5%	2,322
03320Selki	€2,020*	€14.46	€28,246	12%	307
03400Vihti Kirkonkylä	€1,253	€14.46	€28,809	16%	6,026
03430Jokikunta	€2,020*	€14.46	€29,274	3%	505
03790Vihtijärvi	€2,020*	€14.46	€31,050	5%	457

Prices, rents and charges

Old flats of all sizes in blocks of flats sell for €2,020 per m² on average (2025), 26% less than in Finland. The price per m² has fallen by 3% 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	€2,020	–	–	124

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 1.1 times the lowest.

Median disposable income
€28,246Selki
Vihti €29,138
€31,956Ojakkala
€28,246Selki€31,956Ojakkala
Households renting
2%Huhmari
Vihti 24%
34%Nummela
2%Huhmari34%Nummela
Aged 16 to 34
14%Huhmari
Vihti 18%
20%Nummela
14%Huhmari20%Nummela
Aged 65 or over
16%Ojakkala
Vihti 22%
28%Tervalampi
16%Ojakkala28%Tervalampi
Families with children
20%Huhmari
Vihti 24%
32%Ojakkala
20%Huhmari32%Ojakkala
University or college degree
30%Selki
Vihti 34%
40%Huhmari
30%Selki40%Huhmari
Unemployment
7%Ojakkala
Vihti 9%
13%Selki
7%Ojakkala13%Selki
Average home size
82.6 m²Nummela
Vihti 93.6 m²
119.3 m²Tervalampi
82.6 m²Nummela119.3 m²Tervalampi

Residents

Age

The age structure is close to Finland's: 18% of residents are aged 16 to 34 and 22% are 65 or over.

VihtiFinland

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

Main activity

Employed people make up 46% of residents, more than in Finland (43%).

Vihti46%24%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: 44.0; Finland: 44.0
Unemployed, share of the labour force: 9%; Finland: 12%
Household size: 2.1; Finland: 1.9
Floor area per person: 44.8 m²; Finland: 41.6 m²

Households and homes

Tenure

75% of households own their home and 24% rent (Finland: 38% rent).

Vihti75%24%
Finland61%38%

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

Dwellings

74% of homes are detached, semi-detached or terraced houses and 24% are in blocks of flats. Homes are larger on average than in Finland (93.6 m² compared with 78.5 m²).

Vihti24%74%
Finland48%50%

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

Household types

38% of households are people living alone and 24% are families with children.

VihtiFinland

Living alone38%, Finland 47%
Living alone, under 356%, Finland 13%
Couple under 35, no children3%, Finland 4%
With children24%, Finland 20%
With a child under 35%, Finland 4%
Single parent5%, Finland 4%
All members aged 18–6443%, Finland 48%
At least one member 65 or over34%, Finland 33%

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

Average dwelling size: 93.6 m²; Finland: 78.5 m²
Dwellings: 14,549
Summer cottages: 2,356

Education and income

Highest qualification

34% of adults have a university or college degree, about the same as in Finland (36%).

Vihti22%38%23%11%
Finland22%36%22%13%

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

Income groups

26% of adults are in Finland's highest-earning fifth, more than the 20% across Finland.

Vihti15%59%26%
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: €29,138; a year, about €2,428 a month; Finland: €26,351
Households' disposable monetary income, median: €47,123; a year, about €3,927 a month; Finland: €37,777
University or college degree: 34%; Finland: 36%

Jobs

Vihti has 7,777 jobs; the largest industry is health and social work (23%). More common than usual is construction: 11% of jobs (Finland: 7%).

Largest industries

VihtiFinland

Health and social work23%, Finland 19%
Wholesale and retail trade14%, Finland 11%
Construction11%, Finland 7%
Manufacturing11%, Finland 12%
Education9%, Finland 7%
Administrative and support services7%, Finland 7%

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

Jobs located here: 7,777
Jobs per resident: 0.27; People working in the area divided by people living there; Finland: 0.43

Sectors

Vihti22%76%
Finland20%77%

Source: Statistics Finland, Paavo, statistics year 2024

Change since 2010

The number of residents has stayed about the same since 2014. Median income has risen by 24% since 2014, slower than in Finland (28%).

Residents

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

Disposable monetary income, medianVihtiFinland

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).