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Area: 0.769 square miles

Population: 48,354

Population density:
Kensington:

62,917 people per square mile
Brooklyn:

34,917 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 23,69044.3%White
    • 9,95918.6%Asian
    • 9,09117.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4,9439.2%Black
    • 2,7815.2%Two or more races
    • 2,4874.7%Some other race
    • 5251.0%American Indian
Age and Sex of Residents in Kensington in Brooklyn, NY
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 1,253Less than $10,000
  • 2,761$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,522$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,390$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,627$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,424$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,396$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,983$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,851$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,672$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,459$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,102$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 258Less than $50,000
  • 1,057$50,000 to $99,999
  • 1,532$100,000 to $149,999
  • 1,227$150,000 to $199,999
  • 795$200,000 to $249,999
  • 774$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,365$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,285$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,826$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,738$750,000 to $999,999
  • 2,766$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 743Less than $100
  • 1,188$100 to $199
  • 2,301$200 to $299
  • 634$300 to $399
  • 1,283$400 to $499
  • 1,192$500 to $599
  • 1,461$600 to $699
  • 622$700 to $799
  • 1,061$800 to $899
  • 575$900 to $999
  • 1,403$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,164$1,250 to $1,499
  • 4,060$1,500 to $1,999
  • 4,684$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 11218, 11230.

Males:

24,501
Females:

23,852
Median age:
Males:

34.9 years
Females:

40.8 years

Average household size:
Kensington:

3.8 people
New York:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
Kensington:

41.5%
New York:

41.3%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

42.1%
New York:

42.3%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Kensington:

32.8%
New York:

57.0%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Kensington:

6.1%
New York:

9.3%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Kensington:

20.4%
New York:

19.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Kensington:

17.6%
New York:

18.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Kensington:

12.5%
New York:

6.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

46.0%
New York:

62.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Kensington:

11.1%
New York:

12.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

3.2%
New York:

2.6%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

39.6%
New York:

22.7%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kensington
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kensington
  • 5641 room
  • 6912 rooms
  • 1,7513 rooms
  • 1,8714 rooms
  • 1,3515 rooms
  • 1,0236 rooms
  • 8897 rooms
  • 6568 rooms
  • 9399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington
  • 9171 room
  • 1,9652 rooms
  • 4,6733 rooms
  • 3,2104 rooms
  • 1,1645 rooms
  • 1,0156 rooms
  • 9467 rooms
  • 1,3308 rooms
  • 9589+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kensington
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kensington
  • 692no bedroom
  • 2,3121 bedroom
  • 2,4322 bedrooms
  • 1,1513 bedrooms
  • 1,0814 bedrooms
  • 8375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kensington
  • 1,659no bedroom
  • 5,6071 bedroom
  • 3,6402 bedrooms
  • 1,4963 bedrooms
  • 8554 bedrooms
  • 7965+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.1
New York:

1.7

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.5
New York:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Kensington:

54.4%
New York:

58.3%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (7.5% of all units):
    Kensington:

    $1,478,088
    New York:

    $476,719

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (47.5% of all units):
    Kensington:

    $376,779
    New York:

    $912,009

Year house built in Kensington
  • Year house built in Kensington
  • 02020 or later
  • 8062010 to 2019
  • 9942000 to 2009
  • 1,4841990 to 1999
  • 1,1401980 to 1989
  • 1,4661970 to 1979
  • 5,3211960 to 1969
  • 2,8331950 to 1959
  • 1,9761940 to 1949
  • 8,0661939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type
  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 518Less than 5 minutes
  • 6035 to 9 minutes
  • 1,09110 to 14 minutes
  • 1,59815 to 19 minutes
  • 1,21720 to 24 minutes
  • 54025 to 29 minutes
  • 2,37630 to 34 minutes
  • 57135 to 39 minutes
  • 1,32940 to 44 minutes
  • 4,24945 to 59 minutes
  • 3,47660 to 89 minutes
  • 60790 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 19.7%4,180Drove a car alone
  • 9.7%2,064Carpooled
  • 7.3%1,560Bus
  • 35.5%7,535Subway or elevated rail
  • 2.5%522Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 6.5%1,374Taxi
  • 3.5%752Bicycle
  • 12.0%2,547Walked
  • 3.9%824Other means
  • 18.4%3,905Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 85212:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 3645:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 7355:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 1,1126:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 9916:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1,7937:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 2,0387:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 3,0398:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1,4698:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 2,6409:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 68610:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 38311:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 77912:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 1,1944:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    8.3%
    New York:

    11.9%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    5.4%
    New York:

    5.8%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    5.5%
    New York:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    3.0%
    New York:

    2.6%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    2.0%
    New York:

    1.8%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    6.1%
    New York:

    4.2%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    6.4%
    New York:

    3.2%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    New York:

    3.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    13.8%
    New York:

    16.9%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    16.0%
    New York:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    10.2%
    New York:

    8.2%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.4%
    New York:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    10.9%
    New York:

    6.7%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    3.6%
    New York:

    3.7%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    10.4%
    New York:

    9.8%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    4.1%
    New York:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    New York:

    1.6%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    2.1%
    New York:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    3.6%
    New York:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    New York:

    1.9%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    11.7%
    New York:

    11.3%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    10.4%
    New York:

    3.4%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    5.1%
    New York:

    9.7%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    21.7%
    New York:

    21.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    24.2%
    New York:

    24.9%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    New York:

    1.0%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Kensington:

    26.0%
    New York:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Kensington:

    7.1%
    New York:

    5.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Kensington:

    3.2%
    New York:

    1.8%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Kensington:

    74.9%
    New York:

    15.5%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Kensington:

16.9%
New York:

14.3%

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Kensington:

2010
New York:

2018

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Kensington:

83.6%
New York:

72.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 61.2%Utility gas
  • 14.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 5.0%Other fuel
  • 4.3%No fuel used
  • 4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Coal or coke

Roads and streets:

Ocean Pkwy

Length: 4.05 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 53 to 856

Coney Island Ave

Length: 1.53 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 320 to 1185

E 8th St

Length: 1.50 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 16 to 853

E 7th St

Length: 1.20 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 151 to 948

E 3rd St

Length: 1.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 182 to 1000

E 5th St

Length: 1.16 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 200 to 963

E 2nd St

Length: 1.13 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 158 to 808

E 4th St

Length: 1.09 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 174 to 812

E 9th St

Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 200 to 848

18th Ave (Cristoforo Colombo Blvd)

Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3700 to 4299

Beverly Rd

Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 999

Webster Ave

Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 119 to 399

Foster Ave

Length: 0.62 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 223 to 1099

Ditmas Ave

Length: 0.61 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 999

Church Ave

Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 113 to 899

Cortelyou Rd

Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 999

Ave C

Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 999

Parkville Ave

Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 98 to 351

Caton Ave

Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 200 to 899

Newkirk Ave

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 252 to 999

Ave H

Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 1099

Albemarle Rd

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 599

Ave F

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 200 to 599

E 10th St

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 700 to 843

Lawrence Ave

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 109 to 215

Seton Pl

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 943

Caton Pl

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Kermit Pl

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 99

Friel Pl

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 841

Walsh Ct

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 399

Hinckley Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 40

Turner Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 38

Railroad features:

Conrail RR (Long Island RR)

Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: E-W
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