Mellunmäki (00970)
Mellunmäki (00970) 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 4% nationally for Walkability Index and Healthcare Access. Among the weakest 2% nationally for Crime Rate, Noise Pollution and Unemployment Rate.
Population
| Population | 10,777 |
| Population Density | 3,153 /km² |
| Average Age | 43.0 yrs |
| Young Children (0-6) | 6.3 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 31.8 % |
| Pensioner Share | 22.8 % |
| Student Share | 8.4 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 25,650 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.4 % |
| Employment Rate | 40.8 % |
| Higher Education | 27.3 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 2,041 €/m² |
| Rent Level | 18.51 €/m²/mo |
| Home Ownership | 42.3 % |
| Rental Rate | 57.2 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 62.9 m² |
| Detached Houses | 15.2 % |
| Building Age | 1977 |
Services
| Grocery Stores (count) | 2 |
| Restaurants & Cafes (count) | 6 |
| Schools (count) | 3 |
| Daycares (count) | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities (count) | 1 |
| Sports Facilities | 3.5 /km² |
| Transit Stop Density | 8.9 /km² |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 22.6 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 42.5 % |
| Water Proximity | 1,810 m |
| Noise Pollution | 50.9 dB |
| Walkability Index | 94/100 |
| Crime Rate | 137.1 /1000 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 304 (2.8 %) |
| 3–6 | 378 (3.5 %) |
| 7–12 | 643 (6.0 %) |
| 13–15 | 331 (3.1 %) |
| 16–17 | 240 (2.2 %) |
| 18–19 | 239 (2.2 %) |
| 20–24 | 562 (5.2 %) |
| 25–29 | 692 (6.4 %) |
| 30–34 | 792 (7.3 %) |
| 35–39 | 872 (8.1 %) |
| 40–44 | 720 (6.7 %) |
| 45–49 | 696 (6.5 %) |
| 50–54 | 588 (5.5 %) |
| 55–59 | 704 (6.5 %) |
| 60–64 | 716 (6.6 %) |
| 65–69 | 622 (5.8 %) |
| 70–74 | 562 (5.2 %) |
| 75–79 | 534 (5.0 %) |
| 80–84 | 298 (2.8 %) |
| 85+ | 284 (2.6 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| Q Health & social work | 376 (40.4 %) |
| P Education | 143 (15.4 %) |
| F Construction | 95 (10.2 %) |
| G Wholesale & retail trade | 79 (8.5 %) |
| S Other service activities | 59 (6.3 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 5,830 |
| Average household size | 1.8 persons |
| Living space per person | 34.3 m² |
| One-person households | 3,096 (53.1 %) |
| Median household income | 33,508 € |
| Mean household income | 40,796 € |
| Lowest income category | 1,661 (28.5 %) |
| Middle income category | 3,447 (59.1 %) |
| Highest income category | 722 (12.4 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki has a population of about 10,777.
What is the median income in Mellunmäki?
The median income in Mellunmäki is about €25,650 per year.
How does Mellunmäki rank for quality of life?
Mellunmäki ranks in the bottom 16% nationally for quality of life and in the bottom 17% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki ranks in the top 44% nationally for median income and in the bottom 8% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How well is Mellunmäki served by public transport?
Mellunmäki ranks in the bottom 36% nationally for public-transport access and in the bottom 36% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki ranks in the bottom 2% nationally for safety and in the bottom 12% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki ranks in the top 42% nationally for air quality and in the top 20% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki ranks in the top 47% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 26% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki ranks in the top 44% nationally for higher education and in the bottom 11% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Mellunmäki?
Mellunmäki ranks in the bottom 49% nationally for employment rate and in the bottom 7% 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
Östersundom · Kontula - Vesala - Kivikko · Vartioharju · Pohjois-Vuosaari · Länsimäki
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Palokangas (Kajaani) · Katuma (Hämeenlinna) · Pahaniemi (Turku Metro) · Runosmäki-Kärsämäki (Turku Metro) · Hervanta (Tampere Metro) · Multisilta (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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