Länsi-Pakila (00660)
Länsi-Pakila (00660) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Helsinki Metro sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 31 indicators — population, income, housing, services and environment. All figures come from open public data.
In the top 1% nationally for Median Income, Higher Education and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 1% nationally for Noise Pollution and Air Quality. Among the most expensive 5% to live in.
Population
| Population | 6,974 |
| Population Density | 2,725 |
| Average Age | 44.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 7.7 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 4.2 % |
| Pensioner Share | 23.8 % |
| Student Share | 7.2 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 37,827 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2 % |
| Employment Rate | 44.4 % |
| Higher Education | 64.7 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 4,161 €/m² |
| Rent Level | 21.17 €/m²/mo |
| Home Ownership | 87.4 % |
| Rental Rate | 11.8 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 95.1 m² |
| Detached Houses | 84.6 % |
| Building Age | 1994 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 1.2 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 2.0 |
| School Density | 0.4 |
| Daycare Density | 1.2 |
| Healthcare Access | 1.2 |
| Sports Facilities | 2.7 |
| Transit Access | 16.6 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 28.7 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 38.5 % |
| Water Proximity | 1,300 m |
| Noise Pollution | 58.4 dB |
| Walkability Index | 93.0 |
| Crime Rate | 45.1 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 214 (3.1 %) |
| 3–6 | 323 (4.6 %) |
| 7–12 | 594 (8.5 %) |
| 13–15 | 301 (4.3 %) |
| 16–17 | 180 (2.6 %) |
| 18–19 | 170 (2.4 %) |
| 20–24 | 176 (2.5 %) |
| 25–29 | 153 (2.2 %) |
| 30–34 | 290 (4.2 %) |
| 35–39 | 463 (6.6 %) |
| 40–44 | 585 (8.4 %) |
| 45–49 | 563 (8.1 %) |
| 50–54 | 419 (6.0 %) |
| 55–59 | 443 (6.4 %) |
| 60–64 | 464 (6.7 %) |
| 65–69 | 361 (5.2 %) |
| 70–74 | 364 (5.2 %) |
| 75–79 | 393 (5.6 %) |
| 80–84 | 255 (3.7 %) |
| 85+ | 263 (3.8 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| Q Health & social work | 308 (32.4 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 179 (18.8 %) |
| P Education | 93 (9.8 %) |
| H Transportation & storage | 90 (9.5 %) |
| F Construction | 55 (5.8 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 2,838 |
| Average household size | 2.4 persons |
| Living space per person | 39.9 m² |
| One-person households | 776 (27.3 %) |
| Median household income | 74,931 € |
| Mean household income | 84,004 € |
| Lowest income category | 221 (7.8 %) |
| Middle income category | 1,146 (40.4 %) |
| Highest income category | 1,471 (51.8 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila has a population of about 6,974.
What is the median income in Länsi-Pakila?
The median income in Länsi-Pakila is about €37,827 per year.
How does Länsi-Pakila rank for quality of life?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 6% nationally for quality of life and in the top 19% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 1% nationally for median income and in the top 6% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How well is Länsi-Pakila served by public transport?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 19% nationally for public-transport access and in the top 19% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 26% nationally for safety and in the top 31% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 98% nationally for air quality and in the top 100% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 56% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 38% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 1% nationally for higher education and in the top 5% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Länsi-Pakila?
Länsi-Pakila ranks in the top 30% nationally for employment rate and in the top 78% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
Planning & projects nearby
Ongoing state transport-infrastructure projects nationwide; in-progress municipal detailed planning in participating cities (Helsinki, Jyväskylä, Tampere, Turku, Vantaa) as of 2026-06-17. Not nationwide zoning data — coverage expands toward the statutory 2029 Ryhti rollout.
Nearby areas
Maununneva - Kuninkaantammi · Maunula · Paloheinä · Itä-Pakila
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Utö (Åboland-Turunmaa) · Jalkaranta (Lahti) · Näätämö (Northern Lapland) · Kuusisto (Turku Metro) · Vaskiluoto (Vaasa) · Iitti kk (Lahti)
Data sources
Data sources: Statistics Finland (Paavo open data), HSL, Helsinki Region Environmental Services HSY, OpenStreetMap, the Finnish Police, Traficom and Väylävirasto. Every value is based on open, verifiable public data.
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