Audubon Park vs West Buechel

A side-by-side comparison of Audubon Park and West Buechel: population, income, housing, and more.

Audubon Park and West Buechel are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Audubon Park has the higher population (1,717 vs 1,624 in West Buechel). Audubon Park has the higher median household income ($107,865 vs $47,066 in West Buechel). Audubon Park has the higher median home value ($354,500 vs $152,600 in West Buechel).

Population, income & housing

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
Population	1,717	1,624
Median age	39.8 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$107,865	$47,066
Median home value	$354,500	$152,600
Median gross rent	$941	$1,148
Housing units	769	671
Homeownership rate	78.2%	15.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.5%	35.3%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
Population	1,298 → 1,717 (+32.3%)	1,486 → 1,624 (+9.3%)
Median household income	$100,625 → $107,865 (+7.2%)	$38,024 → $47,066 (+23.8%)
Median home value	$260,200 → $354,500 (+36.2%)	$86,700 → $152,600 (+76.0%)
Median gross rent	$910 → $941 (+3.4%)	$863 → $1,148 (+33.0%)

Audubon Park

Population

1,2981,717

Median household income

$100,625$107,865

Median home value

$260,200$354,500

Median gross rent

$910$941

West Buechel

Population

1,4861,624

Median household income

$38,024$47,066

Median home value

$86,700$152,600

Median gross rent

$863$1,148

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
Under 5	8.4%	6.0%
5 to 17	12.6%	21.6%
18 to 24	5.1%	8.8%
25 to 34	11.1%	23.2%
35 to 44	23.7%	17.0%
45 to 54	6.4%	9.1%
55 to 64	10.9%	6.2%
65 to 74	16.1%	7.3%
75 and over	5.7%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	31.1%
Black or African American	4.2%	32.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	15.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
No high school diploma	1.7%	11.3%
High school graduate	17.3%	27.8%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	30.3%	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	30.2%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
Drove alone	76.7%	69.4%
Carpooled	7.2%	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	1.0%	7.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	7.8%
Other means	1.2%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
1-unit, detached	80.5%	30.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	43.5%
5 to 19 units	10.1%	19.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Audubon Park	West Buechel
Poverty rate	1.2%	16.5%
Average household size	2.28	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	17	24
Median year structure built	1943	1963