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1. Buildings, dwellings and persons by type of building and number of storeys 31.12.2008

Type of building, number storeys                Buildings                Dwellings Persons (dwelling population)
Total 1 421 188 2 767 925 5 219 284
1 - 2 storeys 1 349 630 1 657 771 3 608 304
3 - 9 storeys 51 529 1 086 426 1 577 577
10 + storeys 292 12 771 17 315
unknown number of storeys 19 737 10 957 16 088
Detached hiouses 1 082 511 1 112 142 2 674 740
Attached houses 75 109 382 273 696 753
Blocks of flats 55 925 1 218 633 1 758 564
1 - 2 storeys 16 769 141 329 199 568
3 - 9 storeys 38 543 1 060 878 1 536 899
10 + storeys 186 12 237 16 760
unknown number of storeys 427 4 189 5 337
Other than residential buildings 207 643 54 877 89 227
1 - 2 storeys 180 191 32 656 58 165
3 - 9 storeys 8 874 18 530 25 224
10 + storeys 99 523 536
unknown number of storeys 18 479 3 168 5 302

Source: Buildings and Free-time Residences, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marja Hermiö (09) 1734 3211, Arja Tiihonen (09) 1734 3272, Elina Aspblad-Huohvanainen (09) 1734 3232

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 21.12.2009

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Buildings and free-time residences [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-6796. 2008, 1. Buildings, dwellings and persons by type of building and number of storeys 31.12.2008 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.10.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/rakke/2008/rakke_2008_2009-12-21_tau_001_en.html