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Kensington village, New York

City

Population: 1,462 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York , New York

Census Bureau data for Kensington village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Kensington village

What is the median household income in Kensington village?
The median household income in Kensington village is $217,679 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Kensington village?
The poverty rate in Kensington village is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Kensington village?
$1,413,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Kensington village residents have a college degree?
75.4% of adults in Kensington village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,462
Median Income
$217,679
Median Home Value
$1,413,500
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$36,929 (+20.4%) Home Value: +$102,800 (+7.8%) Poverty Rate: +8.6 pp (+277.4%) Bachelor's+: -3.1 pp (-3.9%) Unemployment: +3.4 pp (+340%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,462
Median Age 42.0
Female 53.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% White (non-Hisp.) 63.9% Asian 30.2% Two or More 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
29.0%
Indian
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $217,679 ±$31,606
+$133,101 vs. state
Per Capita Income $318,683
Median Family Income $244,063
Poverty Rate 11.7%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.9%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
1.7%
$25–35k
1.5%
$35–50k
2.4%
$50–75k
9.9%
$75–100k
3.9%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
4.9%
$200k+
54.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 484
Owner-Occupied 97.6%
Renter-Occupied 2.4%
Vacancy Rate 3.5%
Median Home Value $1,413,500
+$1,010,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 34.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$50–100k
1.1%
$200–300k
1.1%
$300–500k
9.6%
$500k–$1M
9.4%
$1M+
78.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
41.1%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
16.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.5%
20+ units
20.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
50.4%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
6.0%
2000–2009
1.0%
2010+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 75.4%
+35.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 40.8%
Some College / Associate 6.8%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 27.3%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 6.6%
Private For-Profit 84.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.0%
Prof. Services
23.4%
Finance
13.5%
Retail
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Wholesale
4.2%
Information
3.5%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Construction
1.6%
Agriculture
1.3%
Transportation
1.1%
Public Admin
1.1%
Occupation
Management
72.4%
Sales
22.5%
Production
3.5%
Food Prep
1.5%
Construction
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 40.5 min
Drove Alone 30.4%
Carpool 4.8%
Public Transit 30.2%
Work from Home 27.3%
Walked 3.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 467
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 74.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 36.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.4%
5–9
9.8%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
5.7%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
9.2%
85+
9.2%
Under 18: 32.2% Working age (18–64): 67.8% 65 and over: 23.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 33.5%
Naturalized Citizen 78.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 20.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
80.2%
Europe
11.6%
Africa
3.7%
Latin America
1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.1%
With a Disability 7.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.8%
Uninsured 2.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.0%
Has a Computer 97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.9%
Moved from Abroad 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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