Living in Kirkkonummi
In Kirkkonummi, unemployment is 9.2% (2024).
The city covers 367.2 km², with a population density of 113.4 people per km² at the end of 2024.
Lower unemployment than 67% of Finnish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 66% of Finnish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 92% of Finnish cities that publish it.
Which Finland-wide rules apply when you move to Kirkkonummi?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent figure is published for Kirkkonummi. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
Is Kirkkonummi a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Kirkkonummi?
The unemployment rate is 9.2 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland10
Kirkkonummi 9.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 19,853 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland9Official |
| Employment rate | 79.3 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland8Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,967 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | pxweb2.stat.fi6Official |
| Unemployment rate | 9.2 %country median 10.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland10Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kirkkonummi. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Job Market Finland — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kirkkonummi. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 74.2 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland8Official |
School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 18, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: suomi/ruotsi toisena kielenä (S2) + valmistava opetus (preparatory education) + mother-tongue subsidies. How to enrol a child (oph.fi).
A country-wide rule for Finland; Kirkkonummi's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Safety
How safe is Kirkkonummi?
Police recorded about 7,429 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: statfin.stat.fi7
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 7,429 incidents per 100,000country median 9,016 | 31 Dec 2024 | statfin.stat.fi7Official |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was HEL, 36.2 km away, with 88 listed destinations in June 2026.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kirkkonummi. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Municipal integration services and integration training — Integration course
Municipalities and employment services in Finland
For immigrants needing an integration plan.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Kirkkonummi?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency2
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Kirkkonummi 6.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6 µg/m³country median 4.9 | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency2Official |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 7.32 · Feb 5.36 · Mar 9.75 · Apr 15.78 · May 22.02 · Jun 24.82 · Jul 28.7 · Aug 26.57 · Sep 21.48 · Oct 15.68 · Nov 12 · Dec 8.28 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -23.92 · Feb -25.92 · Mar -16.32 · Apr -8.05 · May -0.68 · Jun 3.85 · Jul 8.74 · Aug 8.45 · Sep 3.53 · Oct -3.81 · Nov -11.78 · Dec -22.68 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -2.1 · Feb -3.2 · Mar -1 · Apr 3 · May 8.4 · Jun 13.4 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 17 · Sep 13 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official |
Annual PM2.5 fell 14.3% between 2013 and 2024, from 7.0 to 6.0.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Kirkkonummi?
The published population was 41,635 people in 2024. Source: Tilastokeskus PxWeb table 11ra: population on 31 December by municipality and year.15
By nationality
National passport90.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 367.2 km² | 1 Jan 2024 | www.maanmittauslaitos.fi19Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 9.4 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Finland8Official |
| Foreign residents | 3,838 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland official municipality key figures (11ra)15Official |
| Population density | 113.4 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Statistics Finland official municipality key figures (11ra)15Official |
| Population | 41,635 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Tilastokeskus PxWeb table 11ra: population on 31 December by municipality and year.15Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 41,725 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population)16Official |
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion or other, share | 40.3 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Finland11Official |
International community in Kirkkonummi
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 41,725 | 100.0% |
| Finland | 36,400 | 87.2% |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL | 5,325 | 12.8% |
| EUROPE | 3,699 | 8.9% |
| Estonia | 976 | 2.3% |
| ASIA | 929 | 2.2% |
| Former Soviet Union | 925 | 2.2% |
| Ukraine | 330 | 0.8% |
| AFRICA | 302 | 0.7% |
| Sweden | 275 | 0.7% |
| AMERICA | 200 | 0.5% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Former Yugoslavia | 167 | 0.4% |
| Unknown | 166 | 0.4% |
| Russia | 157 | 0.4% |
| Philippines | 125 | 0.3% |
| Iraq | 117 | 0.3% |
| Germany | 113 | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | 94 | 0.2% |
| Afghanistan | 89 | 0.2% |
| India | 79 | 0.2% |
| China | 77 | 0.2% |
| United States | 75 | 0.2% |
| Thailand | 74 | 0.2% |
| Former Serbia and Montenegro | 65 | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 64 | 0.2% |
| Vietnam | 62 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 53 | 0.1% |
| Romania | 52 | 0.1% |
| Iran | 51 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 47 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 38 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 37 | 0.1% |
| France | 35 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 34 | 0.1% |
| Kenya | 33 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 32 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 31 | 0.1% |
| Poland | 30 | 0.1% |
| OCEANIA | 29 | 0.1% |
| South Africa | 27 | 0.1% |
| Ethiopia | 26 | 0.1% |
| Nepal | 25 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 24 | 0.1% |
| Syria | 24 | 0.1% |
| Belgium | 23 | 0.1% |
| Brazil | 23 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 23 | 0.1% |
| Morocco | 23 | 0.1% |
| Canada | 22 | 0.1% |
| Denmark | 22 | 0.1% |
| Norway | 22 | 0.1% |
| Australia | 19 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 19 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 17 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 17 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 16 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 16 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 15 | 0.0% |
| Moldova | 15 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 15 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 14 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 13 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 12 | 0.0% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 12 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 12 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 12 | 0.0% |
| Gambia | 11 | 0.0% |
| Greece | 11 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 10 | 0.0% |
| New Zealand | 10 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
Citizenship
Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 41,725 | 100.0% |
| Finland | 37,816 | 90.6% |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL | 3,909 | 9.4% |
| EUROPE | 2,916 | 7.0% |
| Estonia | 1,114 | 2.7% |
| Ukraine | 683 | 1.6% |
| ASIA | 636 | 1.5% |
| AFRICA | 219 | 0.5% |
| Russia | 199 | 0.5% |
| Former Serbia and Montenegro | 196 | 0.5% |
| AMERICA | 100 | 0.2% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 95 | 0.2% |
| Eritrea | 89 | 0.2% |
| Germany | 72 | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | 72 | 0.2% |
| China | 70 | 0.2% |
| India | 68 | 0.2% |
| Afghanistan | 65 | 0.2% |
| Iraq | 58 | 0.1% |
| Sweden | 51 | 0.1% |
| Romania | 48 | 0.1% |
| United States | 46 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 44 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 43 | 0.1% |
| Latvia | 41 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 40 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 38 | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 34 | 0.1% |
| France | 33 | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | 33 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 31 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 28 | 0.1% |
| Uzbekistan | 28 | 0.1% |
| Kenya | 27 | 0.1% |
| Iran | 25 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 25 | 0.1% |
| Poland | 23 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 22 | 0.1% |
| Belarus | 18 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 18 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 16 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 16 | 0.0% |
| Syria | 16 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 15 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 15 | 0.0% |
| Without citizenship | 15 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 14 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 12 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 12 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 12 | 0.0% |
| OCEANIA | 12 | 0.0% |
| Albania | 11 | 0.0% |
| Unknown | 11 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 10 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 10 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 10 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12
Language spoken at home
Population at the end of the statistical reference period; Statistics Finland population structure; total sex · 2025
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 41,725 | 100.0% |
| NATIONAL LANGUAGES, TOTAL | 36,160 | 86.7% |
| Finnish | 30,121 | 72.2% |
| Swedish | 6,028 | 14.4% |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, TOTAL | 5,565 | 13.3% |
| Estonian | 1,106 | 2.7% |
| Russian | 984 | 2.4% |
| Ukrainian | 631 | 1.5% |
| Albanian | 403 | 1.0% |
| English | 328 | 0.8% |
| Arabic | 178 | 0.4% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Persian, Farsi | 122 | 0.3% |
| German | 112 | 0.3% |
| Spanish; Castilian | 97 | 0.2% |
| Tigrinya | 96 | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 91 | 0.2% |
| Kurdish | 89 | 0.2% |
| Tagalog | 88 | 0.2% |
| Vietnamese | 79 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 76 | 0.2% |
| Turkish | 73 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 68 | 0.2% |
| Other language | 63 | 0.2% |
| Romanian | 62 | 0.1% |
| French | 47 | 0.1% |
| Latvian | 38 | 0.1% |
| Bulgarian | 36 | 0.1% |
| Urdu | 36 | 0.1% |
| Kirghiz; Kyrgyz | 33 | 0.1% |
| Uzbek | 33 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 32 | 0.1% |
| Nepali | 31 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 31 | 0.1% |
| Portuguese | 29 | 0.1% |
| Swahili | 29 | 0.1% |
| Bosnian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Italian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Somali | 24 | 0.1% |
| Malayalam | 22 | 0.1% |
| Bengali, (Bangla) | 21 | 0.1% |
| Hindi | 21 | 0.1% |
| Tamil | 21 | 0.1% |
| Unknown | 21 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 18 | 0.0% |
| Greek (modern) | 15 | 0.0% |
| Japanese | 15 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 12 | 0.0% |
| Kinyarwanda | 12 | 0.0% |
| Sami | 11 | 0.0% |
| Sinhala; Sinhalese | 11 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Kirkkonummi
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Vaasa as a Kirkkonummi alternative in the same country
Better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.
- Nearest airport: 8.9 km Vaasa vs 36.2 km Kirkkonummi−75%
- Residents: 70,361 Vaasa vs 41,635 Kirkkonummi+69%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 9,184 Vaasa vs 7,429 Kirkkonummino percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €3,475 Vaasa vs €3,967 Kirkkonummi−12%
- Foreign residents: 8.5% (2024) Vaasa vs 9.4% (2025) Kirkkonummino percentage
- Unemployment: 8.8% Vaasa vs 9.2% Kirkkonummi−4%
Tallinn as a Kirkkonummi alternative in another country
78 km away, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 6.0 µg/m³ Kirkkonummi−50%
- Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 36.2 km Kirkkonummi−85%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €3,967 (2024) Kirkkonummino percentage
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,030 (2025) Tallinn vs 7,429 (2024) Kirkkonummino percentage
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Open the official coverage guideCommon questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Kirkkonummi?
The published population was 41,635 people in 2024. Source: Tilastokeskus PxWeb table 11ra: population on 31 December by municipality and year..
Is the air quality good in Kirkkonummi?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.
How safe is Kirkkonummi?
Police recorded about 7,429 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: statfin.stat.fi.
What is the unemployment rate in Kirkkonummi?
The unemployment rate is 9.2 % (2024). Source: Statistics Finland.
What is the typical salary around Kirkkonummi?
The median gross salary is 3,967 EUR/month. Source: pxweb2.stat.fi.
How many foreign residents live in Kirkkonummi?
3,838 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Finland official municipality key figures (11ra).
Is Kirkkonummi a good place to live?
Kirkkonummi may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
How many people born in Finland live in Kirkkonummi?
The official country of birth distribution records 36,400 people (87.2%) in the source-defined population for 2025. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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- Statistics Finland citizenship distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
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- Statistics Finland language spoken at home distribution pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-08-28
- Statistics Finland official municipality key figures (11ra) pxdata.stat.fi · checked 2026-07-14
- Statistics Finland StatFin vaerak/11ra (Key figures on population) statfin.stat.fi · checked 2026-09-05
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