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The Kensington CDP(1) had a population of 9,825 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Kensington is located at latitude 41.6354 and longitude -72.7687 in Capitol County. The formal boundaries for the Kensington Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 5.23 sq. miles and a water area of 0.16 sq. miles.
The Kensington Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Kensington Census Designated Place is located within , a minor civil division (MCD) of Capitol County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 9,825 (100%) |
Population in Households | 9,759 (99.3%) |
Population in Families | 8,210 (83.6%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 66 ( 0.7%) |
Population Density | 1,639 |
Diversity Index2 | 33 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $103,950 |
Average Household Income | $125,668 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $52,399 |
Wealth Index5 | 148 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,260 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 3,572 (83.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 524 (12.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 164 ( 3.8%) |
Median Home Value | $293,066 |
Average Home Value | $320,150 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 121 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 4,096 |
Average Household Size | 2.38 |
Family Households | 2,825 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.43% | -0.25% |
Households | -0.15% | 0.08% |
Families | 0.06% | |
Median Household Income | 1.14% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.49% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.13% |
The table below compares Kensington to the other 215 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Connecticut by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 36 | 84th |
Population Density | # 81 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 100 | 54th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 193 | 90th |
Per Capita Income | # 131 | 40th |
Diversity Index | # 148 | 32nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Connecticut Census Data Comparison Tool.
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