Kensington, NY
Living in Kensington
Bikeability
92
Walkability
89
Commute
5
Public Transit
92
Affordability
1
Public Safety
91
Airports
95
Hospitals
6
Colleges
96
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
94
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.4k
Population
+163 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
78%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
74%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian18%
Black<1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate10%
Some College9%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree46%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$181k
Median Household Income
+$15k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
44 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more44%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts67%
Sales and office26%
Service3%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van52%
Public transportation31%
Walked3%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$1.3M
Median Home Value
+$311k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$3.5k
Median Monthly Rent
+$2.7k (2010–19)
81%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached68%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
$50K to $99K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K19%
$1M to $1.49M19%
$1.5M to $1.99M23%
$2M or more21%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene13%
LP gas2%
Utility gas70%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kensington
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Nassau County15
Property Crime in Kensington
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Nassau County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kensington
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding42
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kensington, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kensington, NY
Silverstein Hebrew Academy
1 miles, SW
Long Island Hebrew Academy
1 miles, SW
St Mary's Elementary School
1 miles, E
North Shore Hebrew Academy High School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Kensington, NY
United States Merchant Marine Academy
3 miles, NW
SUNY Maritime College
4 miles, W
Adelphi University
6 miles, SE
New York Institute of Technology
6 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kensington, NY
St Francis Hospital-The Heart Center
3 miles, E
Ns/Lij Hs Long Island Jewish Medical Center
3 miles, S
Creedmoor Psychiatric Center
4 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Kensington, NY
Laguardia Airport
8 miles, W
John F Kennedy International Airport
11 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
19 miles, N
Newark Liberty International Airport
24 miles, W