Nihtisilta (02630)
Nihtisilta (02630) 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 6% nationally for Healthcare Access, Higher Education and Walkability Index. Among the weakest 1% nationally for Noise Pollution, Tree Canopy Cover and Unemployment Rate. Among the most expensive 12% to live in.
Population
| Population | 4,160 |
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| Population Density | 1,540 |
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| Average Age | 36.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 9.1 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 23.0 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 11.2 % |
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| Student Share | 9.8 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 29,973 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.6 % |
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| Employment Rate | 48.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 47.0 % |
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Housing
| Property Prices | 3,086 €/m² |
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| Rent Level | 18.70 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 43.5 % |
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| Rental Rate | 55.6 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 67.7 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 35.0 % |
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| Building Age | 1992 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 1.5 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 6.7 |
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| School Density | 1.5 |
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| Daycare Density | 2.2 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.4 |
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| Sports Facilities | 3.3 |
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| Transit Access | 8.8 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 24.0 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 27.0 % |
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| Water Proximity | 890 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 58.2 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 89.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 39.7 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 149 (3.6 %) |
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| 3–6 | 231 (5.6 %) |
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| 7–12 | 311 (7.5 %) |
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| 13–15 | 153 (3.7 %) |
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| 16–17 | 100 (2.4 %) |
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| 18–19 | 123 (3.0 %) |
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| 20–24 | 267 (6.4 %) |
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| 25–29 | 316 (7.6 %) |
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| 30–34 | 433 (10.4 %) |
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| 35–39 | 382 (9.2 %) |
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| 40–44 | 344 (8.3 %) |
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| 45–49 | 289 (6.9 %) |
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| 50–54 | 225 (5.4 %) |
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| 55–59 | 211 (5.1 %) |
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| 60–64 | 198 (4.8 %) |
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| 65–69 | 143 (3.4 %) |
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| 70–74 | 144 (3.5 %) |
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| 75–79 | 85 (2.0 %) |
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| 80–84 | 39 (0.9 %) |
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| 85+ | 17 (0.4 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| G Wholesale & retail trade | 825 (17.9 %) |
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| N Administrative & support services | 663 (14.4 %) |
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| O Public administration & defence | 486 (10.6 %) |
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| Q Health & social work | 344 (7.5 %) |
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| F Construction | 341 (7.4 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 1,944 |
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| Average household size | 2.1 persons |
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| Living space per person | 32.0 m² |
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| One-person households | 806 (41.5 %) |
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| Median household income | 43,986 € |
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| Mean household income | 55,082 € |
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| Lowest income category | 460 (23.7 %) |
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| Middle income category | 986 (50.7 %) |
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| Highest income category | 498 (25.6 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta has a population of about 4,160.
What is the median income in Nihtisilta?
The median income in Nihtisilta is about €29,973 per year.
How does Nihtisilta rank for quality of life?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 49% nationally for quality of life and in the top 70% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 10% nationally for median income and in the top 53% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How well is Nihtisilta served by public transport?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 37% nationally for public-transport access and in the top 37% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 18% nationally for safety and in the top 20% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 77% nationally for air quality and in the top 83% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 81% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 70% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 6% nationally for higher education and in the top 33% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Nihtisilta?
Nihtisilta ranks in the top 10% nationally for employment rate and in the top 42% 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
Laajalahti · Mankkaa · Etelä-Leppävaara · Kilo · Viherlaakso · Sepänkylä-Kuurinniitty
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Räntämäki-Saramäki (Turku Metro) · Gammelbacka (Porvoo) · Ilpoinen-Harittu (Turku Metro) · Nummi-Ylioppilaskylä (Turku Metro) · Kaukajärvi (Tampere Metro) · Skinnarila (Lappeenranta)
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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