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(Urban population: 8,859, Rural population: 0)

North Kensington, Maryland Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,603 (3,510 occupied: 2,661 owner occupied, 849 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  24%
State:  32%

Housing density: 2337 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $342,460.


Median contract rent in 2007: $1,140 (lower quartile is $737, upper quartile is $1,583)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,288


Median gross rent in North Kensington, MD in 2007: $1,288


Housing units in North Kensington with a mortgage: 1,701 (160 second mortgage, 187 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 597





North Kensington,MD index of house prices



Household type by relationship

Households: 8,627
  • In family households: 6,915 (1,520 male householders, 627 female householders)
    1,725 spouses, 2,174 children (2,016 natural, 75 adopted, 83 stepchildren), 131 grandchildren, 103 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 278 other relatives, 277 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,712 (542 male householders (388 living alone)), 836 female householders (732 living alone)), 334 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 232 (133 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 996 2-persons, 441 3-persons, 377 4-persons, 160 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,120 1-person, 197 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

1,257 married couples with children.
357 single-parent households (69 men, 288 women).

67.6% of residents of North Kensington speak English at home.
15.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
8.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
5.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,280 (25.7%)
(45.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.7
State:  6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in North Kensington, Maryland:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 30
  • 3 rooms: 130
  • 4 rooms: 211
  • 5 rooms: 420
  • 6 rooms: 430
  • 7 rooms: 530
  • 8 rooms: 471
  • 9 or more rooms: 439



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Kensington, Maryland:
  • 1 room: 214
  • 2 rooms: 26
  • 3 rooms: 79
  • 4 rooms: 103
  • 5 rooms: 101
  • 6 rooms: 117
  • 7 rooms: 112
  • 8 rooms: 57
  • 9 or more rooms: 40



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 51
  • 1990 to 1994: 65
  • 1980 to 1989: 240
  • 1970 to 1979: 290
  • 1960 to 1969: 765
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,635
  • 1940 to 1949: 394
  • 1939 or earlier: 155


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in North Kensington:
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedroom: 118
  • 2 bedrooms: 555
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,011
  • 4 bedrooms: 721
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 246



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Kensington:
  • no bedroom: 230
  • 1 bedroom: 75
  • 2 bedrooms: 173
  • 3 bedrooms: 234
  • 4 bedrooms: 119
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18



Cars and other vehicles available in North Kensington in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 150
  • 1 vehicle: 965
  • 2 vehicles: 1,110
  • 3 vehicles: 300
  • 4 vehicles: 105
  • 5 or more vehicles: 31



Cars and other vehicles available in North Kensington in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 195
  • 1 vehicle: 338
  • 2 vehicles: 215
  • 3 vehicles: 72
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


North Kensington, MD house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in North Kensington, MD:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 5
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 6
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 0
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 0
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 11
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 0
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 6
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 29
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 132
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 271
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 664
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 577
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 393
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 113
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 86
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 5
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


North Kensington rent paid by renters for apartments graph
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in North Kensington:

  • Less than $100: 9 people
  • $100 to $149: 11
  • $150 to $199: 36
  • $200 to $249: 17
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 14
  • $350 to $399: 5
  • $400 to $449: 2
  • $450 to $499: 11
  • $500 to $549: 68
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 9
  • $650 to $699: 9
  • $700 to $749: 4
  • $750 to $799: 37
  • $800 to $899: 64
  • $900 to $999: 149
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 597
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 188
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 110
  • $2,000 or more: 18
  • No cash rent: 46
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 545
  • 1990 to 1994: 364
  • 1985 to 1989: 392
  • 1980 to 1984: 229
  • 1975 to 1979: 209
  • 1970 to 1974: 168
  • 1970 to 1974: 161
  • 1965 to 1969: 212

North Kensington, MD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.0%
Number of people working at home: 161 (3.5% of all workers)


North Kensington travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 53
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 160
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 398
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 466
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 710
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 229
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 709
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 203
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 204
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 732
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 413
  • 90 or more minutes: 99
 


North Kensington mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,031 (67%)
  • Carpooled: 554 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 203 (4%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 394 (9%)
  • Railroad: 18 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 15 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 36 (1%)
  • Walked: 72 (2%)
  • Other means: 37 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 161 (4%)
 


North Kensington, MD household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 200
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 140
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 130
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 135
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 159
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 164
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 111
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 145
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 197
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 266
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 413
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 652
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 364
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 189
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 151
  • $200,000 or more: 109
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 2620
  • Irish: 722
  • German: 676
  • English: 644
  • Subsaharan African:: 367
  • Italian: 363
  • United States or American: 324
  • Scottish: 214
  • French (except Basque): 185
  • Scotch-Irish: 161
  • Ethiopian: 158
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 154
  • Russian: 141
  • Polish: 139
  • Greek: 138
  • African: 101
  • Norwegian: 97
  • European: 76
  • Eastern European: 57
  • Portuguese: 56
  • Arab:: 55
  • Dutch: 55
  • Jamaican: 54
  • Other Subsaharan African: 45
  • Lebanese: 45
  • West Indian: 43
  • Swedish: 41
  • Hungarian: 41
  • Haitian: 41
  • British: 38
  • Austrian: 38
  • Welsh: 36
  • Brazilian: 34
  • South African: 29
  • Armenian: 28
  • Slovak: 24
  • Slovene: 18
  • Liberian: 17
  • Bulgarian: 17
  • Danish: 16
  • Ukrainian: 15
  • Swiss: 13
  • French Canadian: 12
  • Croatian: 12
  • Northern European: 12
  • Australian: 11
  • Guyanese: 11
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 11
  • Ghanian: 9
  • Yugoslavian: 9
  • Nigerian: 8
  • Israeli: 8
  • Finnish: 8
  • Canadian: 8
  • Czechoslovakian: 7
  • Czech: 7
  • Lithuanian: 7
  • Scandinavian: 6
  • Estonian: 5
  • Other Arab: 5
  • Romanian: 5
  • Moroccan: 5
  • Celtic: 5
  • Barbadian: 5
  • Belgian: 4
  • Slavic: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • El Salvador (12%)
  • Peru (9%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • Ethiopia (5%)
  • Mexico (4%)
  • Other Caribbean (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1877
  • Northeast: 1205
  • Midwest: 539
  • South: 2480
  • West: 348

60% of North Kensington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 51
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 13
  • 5th and 6th grade: 108
  • 7th and 8th grade: 40
  • 9th grade: 37
  • 10th grade: 92
  • 11th grade: 25
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 58
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 478
  • Less than 1 year of college: 180
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 341
  • Associate degree: 149
  • Bachelor's degree: 705
  • Master's degree: 309
  • Professional school degree: 201
  • Doctorate degree: 150


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 39
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 41
  • 5th and 6th grade: 83
  • 7th and 8th grade: 59
  • 9th grade: 47
  • 10th grade: 57
  • 11th grade: 40
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 144
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 600
  • Less than 1 year of college: 176
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 503
  • Associate degree: 170
  • Bachelor's degree: 971
  • Master's degree: 419
  • Professional school degree: 109
  • Doctorate degree: 83


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 14.4%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.9%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.9%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.3%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $91,449
  • Black householders: $46,695
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $77,860
  • Asian householders: $86,170
  • Some other race householders: $55,822
  • Two or more races householders: $130,037
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $66,012

North Kensington household income for White non-Hispanic householders

North Kensington household income for Black householders

North Kensington household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

North Kensington household income for Asian householders

North Kensington household income for Some other race householders

North Kensington household income for Two or more races householders

North Kensington household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

North Kensington marital status for males

North Kensington marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $422,817
  • Black or African American householders: $396,435
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $267,380
  • Asian householders: $428,521
  • Some other race householders: $383,363
  • Two or more races householders: $449,911
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $389,780

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,657
  • One, attached: 322
  • Two: 18
  • 3 or 4: 6
  • 5 to 9: 90
  • 10 to 19: 90
  • 20 to 49: 108
  • 50 or more: 307
  • Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $232,221


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in North Kensington:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 185
Here:  22.9%
Maryland:  14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
Here:  11.1%
Maryland:  13.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 66
Here:  22.4%
Maryland:  21.7%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students


School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

 

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