North Kensington CDP, Maryland
CityPopulation: 8,980 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for North Kensington CDP 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — North Kensington CDP
- What is the median household income in North Kensington CDP?
- The median household income in North Kensington CDP is $126,782 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in North Kensington CDP?
- The poverty rate in North Kensington CDP is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in North Kensington CDP?
- $571,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in North Kensington CDP?
- The median gross rent in North Kensington CDP is $1,766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of North Kensington CDP residents have a college degree?
- 58.2% of adults in North Kensington CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,980
Median Income
$126,782
Median Home Value
$571,000
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$20,082 (+18.8%)
Home Value:
+$125,200 (+28.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.1 pp (-63.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.4 pp (+2.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-23.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,980
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 26.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 51.8%
Black 11.2%
Asian 5.2%
Two or More 16.1%
Other 11.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.0%
Korean
1.0%
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Cuban
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$126,782
±$15,250
+$25,130 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$153,416
Median Family Income
$143,438
Poverty Rate
1.2%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
9.6%
$75–100k
8.8%
$100–150k
18.9%
$150–200k
17.3%
$200k+
23.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,764
Owner-Occupied
79.1%
Renter-Occupied
20.9%
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Median Home Value
$571,000
+$173,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
4.7%
$300–500k
25.5%
$500k–$1M
62.8%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.6%
$500–1k
8.1%
$1–1.5k
13.6%
$1.5–2k
33.3%
$2–2.5k
14.7%
$2.5–3.5k
11.5%
$3.5k+
8.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
45.0%
3+
12.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.4%
Single-fam. att.
7.8%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
8.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.1%
1940–1969
9.7%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
4.1%
2010+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
58.2%
+15.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
27.5%
Some College / Associate
11.6%
Less Than High School
4.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
24.7%
Self-Employed
7.0%
Government Workers
23.5%
Private For-Profit
69.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
21.2%
Edu/Health
15.8%
Retail
14.2%
Public Admin
13.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Finance
5.5%
Construction
4.6%
Information
3.0%
Manufacturing
2.6%
Transportation
1.7%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
56.5%
Food Prep
19.4%
Sales
18.4%
Production
3.7%
Construction
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.6 min
Drove Alone
59.1%
Carpool
8.3%
Public Transit
5.7%
Work from Home
24.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,559
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
17.0%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
9.9%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
26.3%
Naturalized Citizen
66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
14.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
68.9%
Asia
17.4%
Europe
8.4%
Africa
4.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.3%
With a Disability
12.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.2%
Uninsured
6.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.9%
Has a Computer
97.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023