Vesilinna (20500)
Vesilinna (20500) is a postal code area in Finland, in the Turku 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 Walkability Index, Healthcare Access and Higher Education. Among the weakest 1% nationally for Air Quality, Tree Canopy Cover and Crime Rate. Among the most expensive 8% to live in.
Population
| Population | 6,558 |
| Population Density | 6,777 |
| Average Age | 37.0 |
| Young Children (0-6) | 2.5 % |
| Foreign-Language Speakers | 5.7 % |
| Pensioner Share | 16.3 % |
| Student Share | 23.5 % |
Income & employment
| Median Income | 20,413 € |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2 % |
| Employment Rate | 48.3 % |
| Higher Education | 44.3 % |
Housing
| Property Prices | 3,581 €/m² |
| Rent Level | 15.15 €/m²/mo |
| Home Ownership | 23.9 % |
| Rental Rate | 75.6 % |
| Avg. Apartment Size | 49.2 m² |
| Detached Houses | 7.3 % |
| Building Age | 1975 |
Services
| Grocery Stores | 5.2 |
| Restaurants & Cafes | 42.4 |
| School Density | 1.0 |
| Daycare Density | 3.1 |
| Healthcare Access | 6.2 |
| Sports Facilities | 10.3 |
| Transit Access | 23.8 |
Environment & safety
| Air Quality | 39.8 |
| Tree Canopy Cover | 11.5 % |
| Water Proximity | 0 m |
| Noise Pollution | 40.0 dB |
| Walkability Index | 98.0 |
| Crime Rate | 135.1 |
Age distribution
| Age group | Residents |
| 0–2 | 80 (1.2 %) |
| 3–6 | 84 (1.3 %) |
| 7–12 | 101 (1.5 %) |
| 13–15 | 49 (0.7 %) |
| 16–17 | 51 (0.8 %) |
| 18–19 | 142 (2.2 %) |
| 20–24 | 1,842 (28.1 %) |
| 25–29 | 1,202 (18.3 %) |
| 30–34 | 618 (9.4 %) |
| 35–39 | 350 (5.3 %) |
| 40–44 | 258 (3.9 %) |
| 45–49 | 214 (3.3 %) |
| 50–54 | 179 (2.7 %) |
| 55–59 | 186 (2.8 %) |
| 60–64 | 178 (2.7 %) |
| 65–69 | 191 (2.9 %) |
| 70–74 | 196 (3.0 %) |
| 75–79 | 270 (4.1 %) |
| 80–84 | 159 (2.4 %) |
| 85+ | 208 (3.2 %) |
Jobs by sector
| Sector | Jobs |
| P Education | 4,655 (68.5 %) |
| Q Health & social work | 494 (7.3 %) |
| I Accommodation & food service | 271 (4.0 %) |
| M Professional & scientific | 248 (3.7 %) |
| F Construction | 218 (3.2 %) |
Households & income
| Households | 4,654 |
| Average household size | 1.4 persons |
| Living space per person | 36.0 m² |
| One-person households | 3,308 (71.1 %) |
| Median household income | 23,390 € |
| Mean household income | 32,504 € |
| Lowest income category | 2,186 (47.0 %) |
| Middle income category | 1,945 (41.8 %) |
| Highest income category | 523 (11.2 %) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Vesilinna?
Vesilinna has a population of about 6,558.
What is the median income in Vesilinna?
The median income in Vesilinna is about €20,413 per year.
How does Vesilinna rank for quality of life?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 90% nationally for quality of life and in the top 79% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How high are incomes in Vesilinna?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 94% nationally for median income and in the top 98% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How safe is Vesilinna?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 95% nationally for safety and in the top 96% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
What is the air quality in Vesilinna?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 100% nationally for air quality and in the top 99% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How green is Vesilinna?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 97% nationally for tree canopy cover and in the top 93% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How highly educated are residents of Vesilinna?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 8% nationally for higher education and in the top 21% within the Turku Metro sub-region.
How high is the employment rate in Vesilinna?
Vesilinna ranks in the top 12% nationally for employment rate and in the top 29% within the Turku 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
Turku Keskus · Kupittaa · Nummi-Ylioppilaskylä · Vartiovuori-Samppalinna
Similar areas elsewhere in Finland
Kaleva (Tampere Metro) · Jyväskylä Keskus (Jyväskylä) · Oulu Keskus (Oulu) · Etu-Niirala (Kuopio) · Itä-Amuri-Tammerkoski (Tampere Metro) · Tampere Keskus Läntinen (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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