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Sarasota County

Population in July 2007: 4,232.
Males: 2,011  (47.5%)
Females: 2,221  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  41.4 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34235.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,707 (it was $41,090 in 2000)
Kensington Park:  $48,707
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,073
Kensington Park:  $26,073
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $190,736 (it was $86,000 in 2000)
Kensington Park:  $190,736
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $196,084; Detached houses: $188,201; Townhouses or other attached units: $355,801; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $219,815; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,427; Mobile homes: $95,000

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Races in Kensington Park:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.5%)
  • Hispanic (10.5%)
  • Black (6.8%)
  • Other race (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Vietnamese (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kensington Park: 90.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (16.7%), Irish (12.4%), English (10.7%), United States (9.2%), Italian (5.6%), French (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 1.35 square miles.

Population density: 3146 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kensington Park

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kensington Park CDP

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

613 residents are foreign born (8.3% Latin America, 4.2% Europe, 2.9% Asia).

This place:  16.5%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kensington Park:  1.2% ($1,059)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sarasota, FL (2.8 miles , pop. 52,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (31.3 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (800.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: North Sarasota, FL (1.1 miles ), Desoto Lakes, FL (1.1 miles ), The Meadows, FL (1.2 miles ), Fruitville, FL (1.7 miles ), Sarasota, FL (1.7 miles ), Sarasota Springs, FL (1.8 miles ), Southgate, FL (1.9 miles ), Ridge Wood Heights, FL (2.2 miles ).

Latitude: 27.36 N, Longitude: 82.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 941

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (20%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Construction (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)



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Average climate in Kensington Park, Florida

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Kensington Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the Kensington Park place center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/31/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Kensington Park:
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF SARASOTA (about 4 miles; SARASOTA, FL)
  • SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SARASOTA, FL)
  • MANATEE GLEN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BRADENTON, FL)

Amtrak stations near Kensington Park:
  • 7 miles: SARASOTA (I-75 AT CLARK RD.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking.
  • 10 miles: BRADENTON (I-75 & RTE. 64) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kensington Park:
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 41 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 50 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 55 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.4%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kensington Park, FL



Kensington Park compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Sarasota County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (94%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Kensington Park

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents42.6%10.4%7.4%6.4%3.8%
Congregations5.0%9.9%5.9%5.9%5.4%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.2%1.8%1.5%1.4%21.7%
Congregations4.0%1.5%2.0%2.5%57.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.24%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)
Sarasota County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Manatee County, FL  1.24% ($46,094 average AGI)
from Charlotte County, FL  0.76% ($45,611)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.22% ($49,500)


8.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,758 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.06%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($272 average AGI)
Sarasota County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Manatee County, FL  1.70% ($57,312 average AGI)
to Charlotte County, FL  0.69% ($41,903)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.31% ($43,326)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kensington Park:
  • WTMY (1280 AM; 1 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WIBQ (1220 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NOVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLSS (930 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WSRQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAMR (1320 AM; 5 kW; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBRD (1420 AM; 3 kW; PALMETTO, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIS (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WTIS-AM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kensington Park:
  • WCTQ (106.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKZM (104.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WSRZ-FM (107.9 FM; CORAL COVE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W247AF (97.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJIS (88.1 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSMR (89.1 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WTZB (105.9 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Kensington Park:
  • W34AW (Channel 34; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W48CN (Channel 48; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WSVT-LP (Channel 18; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • W56CN (Channel 56; VENICE, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • W61AI (Channel 61; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W56EB (Channel 56; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$124,50036$176,63997$156,71110$117,30025$155,880
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$158,0004$126,00042$172,6905$99,8002$219,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$010$205,10092$181,98936$96,5007$157,857
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$05$106,60043$185,18610$106,8004$202,750
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$139,0003$185,00015$181,9330$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0012.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$203,0007$222,8571$243,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$192,6670$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$170,0001$216,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$228,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0012.02

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