Kirkland, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,197 (Urban population: 6,297, Rural population: 3,900 (5 farm, 3,895 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,591 (3,419 occupied: 2,394 owner occupied, 1,025 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	30%
State:	47%

Housing density: 106 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $480,807.

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $633

Median gross rent in Kirkland, NY in 2009: $812

Housing units in Kirkland with a mortgage: 1,214 (108 second mortgage, 187 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 690

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $206,606 (it was $96,800 in 2000)

Kirkland:	$206,606
New York:	$306,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $124,752 - $338,503

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $228,681
Here:
$228,681
State:
$343,827

Townhouses or other attached units: $310,864
Here:
$310,864
State:
$484,742

In 2-unit structures: $116,060
Here:
$116,060
State:
$460,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $701,221
Here:
$701,221
State:
$569,159

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,407
Here:
$111,407
State:
$676,553

Mobile homes: $51,952
Here:
$51,952
State:
$40,766

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,158

In family households: 6,768 (1,746 male householders, 482 female householders)
1,839 spouses, 2,387 children (2,270 natural, 44 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 107 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 39 other relatives, 109 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,390 (460 male householders (387 living alone)), 726 female householders (617 living alone)), 204 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,980 (335 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,037 2-persons, 460 3-persons, 456 4-persons, 208 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,004 1-person, 151 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

1,543 married couples with children.
391 single-parent households (92 men, 299 women).

93.0% of residents of Kirkland speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 368 (3.6%)
(52.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	3.6

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Kirkland, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 11
4 rooms: 104
5 rooms: 280
6 rooms: 602
7 rooms: 497
8 rooms: 424
9 or more rooms: 467

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 45
3 rooms: 264
4 rooms: 236
5 rooms: 248
6 rooms: 117
7 rooms: 46
8 rooms: 26
9 or more rooms: 37

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kirkland, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 24
2 bedrooms: 308
3 bedrooms: 1,204
4 bedrooms: 680
5+ bedrooms: 178

no bedroom: 10
1 bedroom: 329
2 bedrooms: 467
3 bedrooms: 134
4 bedrooms: 56
5+ bedrooms: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in Kirkland, New York in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

no vehicle: 57
1 vehicle: 701
2 vehicles: 1,233
3 vehicles: 325
4 vehicles: 66
5+ vehicles: 12

no vehicle: 153
1 vehicle: 537
2 vehicles: 295
3 vehicles: 27
4 vehicles: 8
5+ vehicles: 5

Year house built

1999 to March 2000: 21
1995 to 1998: 69
1990 to 1994: 290
1980 to 1989: 422
1970 to 1979: 331
1960 to 1969: 475
1950 to 1959: 394
1940 to 1949: 237
1939 or earlier: 1,352

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Kirkland, NY:

Less than $10,000: 13
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 13
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$35,000 to $39,999: 17
$40,000 to $49,999: 30
$50,000 to $59,999: 38
$60,000 to $69,999: 33
$70,000 to $79,999: 38
$80,000 to $89,999: 40
$90,000 to $99,999: 39
$100,000 to $124,999: 134
$125,000 to $149,999: 162
$150,000 to $174,999: 305
$175,000 to $199,999: 290
$200,000 to $249,999: 434
$250,000 to $299,999: 248
$300,000 to $399,999: 260
$400,000 to $499,999: 123
$500,000 to $749,999: 99
$750,000 to $999,999: 30
$1,000,000 or more: 18

Kirkland rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Kirkland:

Less than $100: 18 people
$100 to $149: 14
$150 to $199: 39
$200 to $249: 33
$250 to $299: 29
$300 to $349: 25
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 27
$450 to $499: 41
$500 to $549: 82
$550 to $599: 76
$600 to $649: 71
$650 to $699: 63
$700 to $749: 74
$750 to $799: 63
$800 to $899: 102
$900 to $999: 103
$1,000 to $1,249: 51
$1,250 to $1,499: 22
$1,500 to $1,999: 9
$2,000 or more: 3
No cash rent: 59

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 72
1990 to 1994: 33
1985 to 1989: 70
1980 to 1984: 45
1975 to 1979: 24
1970 to 1974: 6
1970 to 1974: 2
1965 to 1969: 116

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.0%
Number of people working at home: 200 (4.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

Less than 5 minutes: 415
5 to 9 minutes: 1056
10 to 14 minutes: 870
15 to 19 minutes: 744
20 to 24 minutes: 619
25 to 29 minutes: 215
30 to 34 minutes: 231
35 to 39 minutes: 28
40 to 44 minutes: 37
45 to 59 minutes: 126
60 to 89 minutes: 74
90 or more minutes: 80

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,506 (75%)
Carpooled: 319 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 629 (13%)
Other means: 24 (1%)
Worked at home: 200 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 243
$10,000 to $14,999: 198
$15,000 to $19,999: 180
$20,000 to $24,999: 142
$25,000 to $29,999: 250
$30,000 to $34,999: 220
$35,000 to $39,999: 182
$40,000 to $44,999: 250
$45,000 to $49,999: 194
$50,000 to $59,999: 282
$60,000 to $74,999: 414
$75,000 to $99,999: 392
$100,000 to $124,999: 218
$125,000 to $149,999: 122
$150,000 to $199,999: 56
$200,000 or more: 71

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 1649

English: 1185

German: 1168

Italian: 1162

Polish: 782

Other groups: 437

United States or American: 406

French (except Basque): 233

French Canadian: 185

Scottish: 179

Welsh: 176

European: 104

Arab:: 97

Scotch-Irish: 89

Lebanese: 76

Russian: 72

Norwegian: 70

Ukrainian: 68

British: 61

Swedish: 47

Dutch: 40

Eastern European: 40

Austrian: 32

Canadian: 31

Greek: 30

Swiss: 30

Danish: 26

Lithuanian: 25

Scandinavian: 21

Hungarian: 20

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 20

Northern European: 15

Czechoslovakian: 14

Slovak: 12

Portuguese: 11

Czech: 10

Finnish: 10

Other Arab: 8

Romanian: 8

Albanian: 8

Jamaican: 8

Armenian: 8

Croatian: 7

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 7

Haitian: 7

Syrian: 7

Arab/Arabic: 6

Latvian: 6

Belgian: 6

Guyanese: 5

British West Indian: 5

Turkish: 4

Slavic: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (13%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Korea (7%)
Cuba (5%)
Italy (4%)
India (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7376
Northeast: 1129
Midwest: 446
South: 470
West: 208

59% of Kirkland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 42
9th grade: 35
10th grade: 64
11th grade: 25
12th grade, no diploma: 59
High school graduate (or equivalency): 720
Less than 1 year of college: 170
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 247
Associate degree: 220
Bachelor's degree: 477
Master's degree: 302
Professional school degree: 163
Doctorate degree: 129

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 29
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 22
10th grade: 71
11th grade: 50
12th grade, no diploma: 113
High school graduate (or equivalency): 841
Less than 1 year of college: 289
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 339
Associate degree: 372
Bachelor's degree: 588
Master's degree: 376
Professional school degree: 57
Doctorate degree: 78

Educational Attainment for Females (%)

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 10.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 18.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 26.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 16.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 38.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 34.1%

Median household income in 2009 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $57,443
Black householders: $88,218
Asian householders: $35,289
Two or more races householders: $99,288
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $126,973

Median 2009 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $215,783
Black or African American householders: $163,705
Asian householders: $240,115
Two or more races householders: $249,079
Hispanic or Latino householders: $907,103

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,325
One, attached: 47
Two: 342
3 or 4: 200
5 to 9: 71
10 to 19: 110
20 to 49: 105
50 or more: 110
Mobile homes: 281

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,946

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Kirkland:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Kirkland

Houses and condos Apartments

Utility gas (71.1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21.0%)
Wood (4.0%)
Electricity (2.5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.2%)

Utility gas (49.0%)
Electricity (36.2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13.2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 69

Here:	7.4%
New York:	14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 34

Here:	5.4%
New York:	13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,716

Here:	86.0%
New York:	38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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