According to the 2001 federal census, most of the residential development in Kindare occurred during the 1960s and 1970s. Just under half (48.9%) of all residences were constructed during the 1960s and three out of every ten (29.3%) were built during the 1970s. One in five residences (17.5%) were built during the 1980s. Residential development of the neighbourhood was substantially complete by
1990. The most common type of residence, according to the 2005 municipal census, is the
single-family dwelling. These account for just under half (47%) of all the residences in Kildare. Another one in four (24%) are
row houses with a large row house development located at the north west corner of the neighbourhood. The remaining three out of ten houses are a mixture of
rented apartments in low-rise buildings with fewer than five stories (9%), rented apartments in buildings with five or more stories (10%) and
duplexes (9%). There are also two collective residences in the neighbourhood. Two out of every three (68%) residences are owner-occupied while one in three (32%) are rented. == Population mobility ==