Hyvinkää (05440)
Hyvinkää (05440) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Helsinki Metro sub-region. naapurustot.fi shows statistics for this neighbourhood across 30 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 9% nationally for Tree Canopy Cover and Noise Pollution.
Population
| Population | 1,598 |
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| Population Density | 397 |
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| Average Age | 34.0 |
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| Young Children (0-6) | 13.6 % |
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| Foreign-Language Speakers | 2.8 % |
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| Pensioner Share | 10.8 % |
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| Student Share | 5.8 % |
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Income & employment
| Median Income | 34,970 € |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.1 % |
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| Employment Rate | 47.6 % |
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| Higher Education | 49.8 % |
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Housing
| Rent Level | 14.27 €/m²/mo |
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| Home Ownership | 60.8 % |
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| Rental Rate | 39.1 % |
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| Avg. Apartment Size | 102.0 m² |
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| Detached Houses | 60.9 % |
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| Building Age | 1983 |
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Services
| Grocery Stores | 0.0 |
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| Restaurants & Cafes | 0.0 |
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| School Density | 0.2 |
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| Daycare Density | 0.2 |
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| Healthcare Access | 0.0 |
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| Sports Facilities | 0.5 |
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| Transit Access | 2.5 |
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Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 23.5 |
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| Tree Canopy Cover | 16.8 % |
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| Water Proximity | 0 m |
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| Noise Pollution | 44.6 dB |
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| Walkability Index | 86.0 |
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| Crime Rate | 78.1 |
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Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
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| 0–2 | 66 (4.1 %) |
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| 3–6 | 152 (9.5 %) |
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| 7–12 | 213 (13.3 %) |
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| 13–15 | 73 (4.6 %) |
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| 16–17 | 41 (2.6 %) |
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| 18–19 | 25 (1.6 %) |
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| 20–24 | 38 (2.4 %) |
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| 25–29 | 56 (3.5 %) |
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| 30–34 | 141 (8.8 %) |
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| 35–39 | 166 (10.4 %) |
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| 40–44 | 151 (9.4 %) |
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| 45–49 | 120 (7.5 %) |
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| 50–54 | 68 (4.3 %) |
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| 55–59 | 65 (4.1 %) |
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| 60–64 | 60 (3.8 %) |
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| 65–69 | 48 (3.0 %) |
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| 70–74 | 42 (2.6 %) |
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| 75–79 | 32 (2.0 %) |
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| 80–84 | 14 (0.9 %) |
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| 85+ | 27 (1.7 %) |
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Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
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| Q Health & social work | 118 (54.6 %) |
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| P Education | 31 (14.4 %) |
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| F Construction | 23 (10.6 %) |
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| C Manufacturing | 18 (8.3 %) |
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| E Water & waste management | 7 (3.2 %) |
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Households & income
| Households | 594 |
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| Average household size | 2.6 persons |
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| Living space per person | 39.2 m² |
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| One-person households | 180 (30.3 %) |
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| Median household income | 63,400 € |
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| Mean household income | 68,706 € |
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| Lowest income category | 68 (11.4 %) |
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| Middle income category | 334 (56.2 %) |
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| Highest income category | 192 (32.3 %) |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää has a population of about 1,598.
What is the median income in Hyvinkää?
The median income in Hyvinkää is about €34,970 per year.
How does Hyvinkää rank for quality of life?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 37% nationally for quality of life and in the top 58% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 1% nationally for median income and in the top 11% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How safe is Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 71% nationally for safety and in the top 81% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 65% nationally for air quality and in the top 53% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How green is Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 91% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 85% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 4% nationally for higher education and in the top 27% within the Helsinki Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Hyvinkää?
Hyvinkää ranks in the top 15% nationally for employment rate and in the top 54% 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
Nukari · Hakalanmäki-Hakala · Palopuro · Martti · Hyvinkäänkylä-Vehkoja
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Kontioranta-Kontioniemi (Joensuu) · Pitkälahti (Kuopio) · Lapinrinne - Ahokangas (Rovaniemi) · Ylikylä - Patosaari (Rovaniemi) · Moisio (Turku Metro) · Keljonkangas (Jyväskylä)
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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