Tapanila (00730)
Tapanila (00730) 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 5% nationally for Median Income, Higher Education and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 4% nationally for Noise Pollution and Tree Canopy Cover. Among the most expensive 9% to live in.
Population
| Population | 11,738 |
| Population Density | 3,228 |
| Average Age | 42.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 8.0 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 10.5 % |
| Pensioner Share | 19.4 % |
| Student Share | 7.4 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 31,584 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6 % |
| Employment Rate | 46.5 % |
| Higher Education | 47.5 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 3,513 €/m² |
| Rent Level | 19.34 €/m²/mo |
| Home Ownership | 57.5 % |
| Rental Rate | 41.7 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 75.3 m² |
| Detached Houses | 44.3 % |
| Building Age | 1992 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.5 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 1.6 |
| School Density | 0.5 |
| Daycare Density | 1.4 |
| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
| Sports Facilities | 9.6 |
| Transit Access | 12.2 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 21.8 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 23.7 % |
| Water Proximity | 990 m |
| Noise Pollution | 51.8 dB |
| Walkability Index | 89.0 |
| Crime Rate | 47.6 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 381 (3.2 %) |
| 3–6 | 561 (4.8 %) |
| 7–12 | 896 (7.6 %) |
| 13–15 | 459 (3.9 %) |
| 16–17 | 299 (2.5 %) |
| 18–19 | 266 (2.3 %) |
| 20–24 | 378 (3.2 %) |
| 25–29 | 458 (3.9 %) |
| 30–34 | 788 (6.7 %) |
| 35–39 | 939 (8.0 %) |
| 40–44 | 924 (7.9 %) |
| 45–49 | 843 (7.2 %) |
| 50–54 | 707 (6.0 %) |
| 55–59 | 792 (6.7 %) |
| 60–64 | 892 (7.6 %) |
| 65–69 | 693 (5.9 %) |
| 70–74 | 608 (5.2 %) |
| 75–79 | 469 (4.0 %) |
| 80–84 | 237 (2.0 %) |
| 85+ | 148 (1.3 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| F Construction | 241 (18.0 %) |
| P Education | 218 (16.3 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 180 (13.4 %) |
| R Arts, entertainment & recreation | 137 (10.2 %) |
| M Professional & scientific | 108 (8.1 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 5,469 |
| Average household size | 2.1 persons |
| Living space per person | 35.4 m² |
| One-person households | 2,131 (39.0 %) |
| Median household income | 48,436 € |
| Mean household income | 57,643 € |
| Lowest income category | 869 (15.9 %) |
| Middle income category | 3,055 (55.9 %) |
| Highest income category | 1,545 (28.3 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tapanila?
Tapanila has a population of about 11,738.
What is the median income in Tapanila?
The median income in Tapanila is about €31,584 per year.
How does Tapanila rank for quality of life?
Tapanila ranks in the top 27% nationally for quality of life and in the top 50% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Tapanila?
Tapanila ranks in the top 5% nationally for median income and in the top 37% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How well is Tapanila served by public transport?
Tapanila ranks in the top 23% nationally for public-transport access and in the top 23% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Tapanila?
Tapanila ranks in the top 32% nationally for safety and in the top 38% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Tapanila?
Tapanila ranks in the top 37% nationally for air quality and in the top 6% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Tapanila?
Tapanila ranks in the top 85% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 77% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Tapanila?
Tapanila ranks in the top 5% nationally for higher education and in the top 32% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Tapanila?
Tapanila ranks in the top 19% nationally for employment rate and in the top 61% 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
Malmi · Siltamäki · Tapulikaupunki · Puistola - Heikinlaakso · Jakomäki - Alppikylä · Tapaninvainio
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Koivistonkylä (Tampere Metro) · Vetokannas (Vaasa) · Atala-Linnainmaa (Tampere Metro) · Killo (Tampere Metro) · Kaarina Keskus (Turku Metro) · Epilä (Tampere Metro)
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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