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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Buffalo NEIGHBORHOODS Blasdell, City Center, West Seneca, Kenilworth, Ellwood Park, Bucyrus Heights, Snyder, Amherst / Eggertsville, Doyle, North Bailey
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Buffalo, NY Clarence Center, East Amherst, Elma, Getzville, Grand Island, Harris Hill, Kenmore, Orchard Park, Tonawanda, Williamsville
POPULATION
292,648
| BUFFALO INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 292,648 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 145,574 |
| BUFFALO HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 36.64% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 47.66% |
| % VACANT | 15.70% |
| TYPE OF BUFFALO HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 30.06% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 3.74% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 51.74% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 14.33% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.11% |
| OTHER | 0.02% |
| SIZE OF BUFFALO HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.64% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 15.18% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 29.58% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 37.78% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 10.28% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 4.54% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.34% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 6.73% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 34.24% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 57.69% |
| BUFFALO REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $99,609 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $536 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$85,000 | 36.34% |
| $85,001-$169,000 | 51.88% |
| $169,001-$339,000 | 9.52% |
| $339,001-$508,000 | 1.46% |
| $508,001-$678,000 | 0.37% |
| $678,001-$847,000 | 0.19% |
| $847,001-$1,271,000 | 0.13% |
| $1,271,001-$1,694,000 | 0.10% |
| > $1,694,000 | 0.01% |
| PEOPLE OF Buffalo | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.10% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.24% |
| 18 TO 24 | 11.18% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.18% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.20% |
| 55 TO 64 | 7.59% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.51% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 74.64% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 18.29% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $24,536 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $14,991 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 26.60% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (17.73%), Manufacturing (13.07%), Retail (10.67%), Education (10.67%), Accomodation (7.12%), Public Service (5.27%), Other (4.82%), Transportation (4.80%), Finance (4.42%), Administration (4.31%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.24%), Wholesale (3.73%), Construction (3.24%), Information Technology (2.61%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 8.02% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 54.72% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 37.22% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.78% |
| ASIAN | 1.30% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.05% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 3.50% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.43% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 7.41% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (37.94%), Unclassified (14.98%), Italian (9.91%), Polish (9.20%), German (8.18%), Irish (7.96%), English (2.28%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 4.39% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (81.37%) , Spanish (5.97%) |
Buffalo is a large city located in the state of New York. With a population of 292,648 people and 124 constituent neighborhoods, Buffalo is the sixth largest community in New York. Buffalo has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Buffalo is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Buffalo is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Buffalo who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.31%), sales jobs (9.68%), and teaching (6.89%).
Buffalo is a popular destination for single career-starters. One thing that you will notice when you are out and about town is that there is a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters out at restaurants, listening to live music, and enjoying other activities. They are a real visible part of the culture of Buffalo. This makes Buffalo a good place to live for young professionals. With so many people in this demographic, Buffalo presents many opportunities for single professionals to enjoy themselves, socialize, and to create lasting relationships.
Buffalo has public transportation that is used by many people for their daily commute to and from work: primarily, this consists of people taking the bus.
The education level of Buffalo citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 18.29% of adults in Buffalo have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Buffalo in 2000 was $14,991, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $59,964 for a family of four.
Buffalo is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Buffalo home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Buffalo is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Buffalo include Italian, Polish, German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Buffalo is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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