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Buffalo, New York Neighborhood Map

Area: 0.860 square miles

Population: 10,301

Population density:
Kensington:

11,984 people per square mile
Buffalo:

6,484 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Kensington in Buffalo, NY neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Races in Kensington in Buffalo neighborhood in NY

Household income distribution in 2009 in Kensington in Buffalo neighborhood in NY

Median household income in 2010:
Kensington:

$41,873
Buffalo:

$29,714

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Kensington in Buffalo neighborhood in NY

Median rent in 2010:
Kensington:

$547
Buffalo:

$468

Zip codes: 14215.

Males:

4,691
Females:

5,612

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

27.3 years
Whole city:

31.1 years

Females:
This neighborhood:

34.0 years
Whole city:

34.8 years


Average household size:
Kensington:

2.5 people
Buffalo:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
Kensington:

52.2%
Buffalo:

42.0%

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

27.8%
Buffalo:

23.9%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Kensington:

21.2%
Buffalo:

15.5%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Kensington:

29.2%
Buffalo:

24.1%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Kensington:

19.7%
Buffalo:

24.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Kensington:

27.7%
city:

25.8%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Kensington:

0.3%
Buffalo:

2.6%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

78.7%
Buffalo:

75.6%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Kensington:

17.1%
Buffalo:

14.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

0.7%
city:

2.6%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

3.3%
Buffalo:

7.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Kensington:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 76
  • 4 rooms: 238
  • 5 rooms: 418
  • 6 rooms: 597
  • 7 rooms: 576
  • 8 rooms: 385
  • 9+ rooms: 371

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington:

  • 1 room: 93
  • 2 rooms: 52
  • 3 rooms: 326
  • 4 rooms: 453
  • 5 rooms: 916
  • 6 rooms: 526
  • 7 rooms: 613
  • 8 rooms: 596
  • 9+ rooms: 425

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kensington:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 155
  • 2 bedrooms: 392
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,281
  • 4 bedrooms: 445
  • 5+ bedrooms: 228

Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses and condos in Kensington:

  • no bedroom: 84
  • 1 bedroom: 443
  • 2 bedrooms: 996
  • 3 bedrooms: 593
  • 4 bedrooms: 916
  • 5+ bedrooms: 216

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.3
Buffalo:

1.5

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.7
city:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Kensington:

78.4%
Buffalo:

61.0%

Housing prices:

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2010 (53.8% of all units):
Kensington:

$91,536
New York:

$345,011

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2010 (4.1% of all units):
This neighborhood:

$226,616
New York:

$484,090

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2010 (36.0% of all units):
This neighborhood:

$124,670
New York:

$462,167

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 80
  • 2000 to 2004: 13
  • 1990 to 1999: 243
  • 1980 to 1989: 119
  • 1970 to 1979: 238
  • 1960 to 1969: 490
  • 1950 to 1959: 806
  • 1940 to 1949: 666
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,278

City-data.com crime index for city in 2010 (higher means more crime):
City:

692.4
U.S. average:

266.4

Time Leaving Home for Work in Kensington in Buffalo neighborhood in NY

Commute time to work in Kensington in Buffalo neighborhood in NY

Occupations of males:

Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

7.0%
city:

6.5%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

3.8%
city:

3.2%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:

2.0%
city:

1.9%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:

1.1%
city:

0.8%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:

6.5%
city:

2.5%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:

5.1%
city:

5.0%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:

2.3%
city:

2.3%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:

28.8%
city:

20.0%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:

10.4%
city:

21.0%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:

6.4%
city:

6.8%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:

11.5%
city:

10.3%

Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
Here:

6.2%
city:

6.5%

Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
Here:

1.8%
city:

4.3%

Occupations of females:

Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:

9.5%
city:

4.7%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:

3.2%
city:

3.6%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:

1.8%
city:

1.0%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:

1.1%
city:

0.5%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:

6.9%
city:

3.3%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:

9.7%
city:

9.7%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:

12.5%
city:

8.8%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:

17.5%
city:

25.0%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:

26.2%
city:

31.3%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:

4.7%
city:

5.0%

Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
Here:

5.1%
city:

2.3%

Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
Here:

1.7%
city:

1.1%

Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Kensington:

0.0%
Buffalo:

0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Kensington:

38.5%
Buffalo:

18.7%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Kensington:

11.6%
Buffalo:

9.2%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Kensington:

5.3%
Buffalo:

2.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Kensington:

36.0%
Buffalo:

12.7%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Kensington:

23.5%
Buffalo:

30.4%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2010):
Kensington:

1992
Buffalo:

1994

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2010):
Kensington:

2001
Buffalo:

2005

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Kensington:

100.2%
Buffalo:

61.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Coal or coke (5%)
  • Other fuel (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Limited-access highways (interstate or state) in this neighborhood:

State Hwy 33 (Kensington Expy)
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: E-W

Roads and streets:

Eggert Rd
Length: 1.11 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 314 to 781
Suffolk St
Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 382 to 905
Kensington Ave
Length: 1.08 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1128 to 1562
Davidson Ave
Length: 0.96 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 19 to 399
Orleans St
Length: 0.95 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 493
Millicent Ave
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 85 to 400
Phyllis Ave
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 87 to 399
Hastings Ave
Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 88 to 399
Tarkio Pl
Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Hewitt Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 371 to 599
Highgate Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 451 to 699
Winspear Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 419 to 699
Shirley Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 369 to 599
Lasalle Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 571 to 799
Rounds Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 71 to 299
Minnesota Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 699
Lisbon Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 469 to 699
Dartmouth Ave
Length: 0.51 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 371 to 599
Martha Ave
Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 82 to 399
Westminster Ave
Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 80 to 299
Bickford Ave
Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 199
Huntley Rd
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 203
Burke Dr
Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 130
Treehaven Rd
Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 119
Kay St
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 17 to 299
Leonard St
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Stockbridge Ave
Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 469 to 600
Fennimore Ave
Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 199
Bame Ave
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
Roosevelt Ave
Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 82 to 202
Godfrey St
Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199
W Cleveland Dr
Length: 0.26 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99
Gail Ave
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 84
Croy Ave
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 46 to 199
Berkshire Ave
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 472 to 599
Alice Ave
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Eldon Rd
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Roswell Rd
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Janet St
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
Woodley Rd
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99
New Southgate Rd
Length: 0.12 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99
Edison Ave
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: N-S
E Amherst St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 770 to 804
Edith St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99
Cleveland Dr
Length: 0.00 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 11

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