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Real Estate Prices & Overview

Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd median real estate price is $986,231, which is more expensive than 58.2% of the neighborhoods in New York and 81.3% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd is currently $3,261, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 40.4% of New York neighborhoods.

Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd is a densely urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Brooklyn, New York.

Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) apartment complexes/high-rise apartments and small apartment buildings. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built before 1940.

Home and apartment vacancy rates are 6.2% in Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd. NeighborhoodScout analysis shows that this rate is lower than 57.2% of the neighborhoods in the nation, approximately near the middle range for vacancies.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Brooklyn, the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Modes of Transportation

In the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood, 44.3% of people ride the train to work each day. This is a very high percentage compared to most places. In fact, NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that this is a higher level of train ridership than in 99.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

Also, more people ride the bus in this neighborhood each day to get to work than 96.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

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The Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood is very densely populated compared to most U.S. neighborhoods. In fact, with 44,033 persons per square mile in the neighborhood, it is more packed with people than 98.1% of the nation's neighborhoods. Even if you drive or take transit to your place of employment, many people enjoy being able to walk in their neighborhood. What many people don't realize is that most of America's premier vacation locations are also very walkable. The Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood is among the top 5% of American neighborhoods in terms of walkability.

Car Ownership

American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or three. But households in the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood buck this trend. 29.9% of the households in this neighborhood don't own a car at all. This is more carless households than NeighborhoodScout found in 97.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood has more Haitian and Jamaican ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 24.0% of this neighborhood's residents have Haitian ancestry and 8.8% have Jamaican ancestry.

Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 29.2% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak French at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.9% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood in Brooklyn are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 60.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 19.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 68.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood, 61.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 18.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (10.8%), and 9.0% in manufacturing and laborer occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood is English, spoken by 66.7% of households. Some people also speak French (29.2%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Haitian (24.0%). There are also a number of people of Jamaican ancestry (8.8%), and residents who report Irish roots (5.2%), and some of the residents are also of Sub-Saharan African ancestry (4.4%), along with some German ancestry residents (4.0%), among others. In addition, 37.4% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Kenilworth Pl / Farragut Rd neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (53.4% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.

Here most residents (44.3%) take the train to get to work. In addition, quite a number also drive alone in a private automobile to get to work (26.3%) and 11.9% of residents also ride the bus for their daily commute. This neighborhood is distinguished by the high number of residents who take the train to work each day, which can be a very good way to get to work at a lower cost and with less pollution.


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