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St. Bonaventure, New York

St. Bonaventure, New York, in Cattaraugus county, is 58 miles S of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center) and 59 miles S of Buffalo, New York. The town has a population of 2,127.

The People and Families of St. Bonaventure

In St. Bonaventure, about 12% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, St. Bonaventure had a median family income of $43,542. You could say that St. Bonaventure is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

St. Bonaventure Housing

About 82% of housing units in St. Bonaventure are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the town are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state. Homeowners in St. Bonaventure benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in New York.

Commuting

In St. Bonaventure, 53% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the town are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most. Commuting to work is generally easier in St. Bonaventure than in most places of its size.

High Points

St Bonaventure strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophySt Bonaventure Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophySt Bonaventure Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophySt Bonaventure Well-Paid Single Women
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 16%St Bonaventure Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 19%St Bonaventure Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of St. Bonaventure, NY

Comparing St Bonaventure to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women109
Well-Paid Single Men85
Female Share of the Population78
Racial Diversity75
Male Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens11
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married44
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults84
People in Middle Class or Better74
People Above Poverty75
Median Family Income73

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times1010
Public Transportation Use21
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Affordability of Rents59
Housing Recently Built35
Affordability of Property Taxes29

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