Living in Kensington, CA
Kensington, California Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
5,329
Unemployment
4.4%
Poverty
5.4%
Median Home
$944,000
Median Income
$146,563
Median Rent
$2,763
Kensington SnackAbility
7Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
10
Commute
3
Kensington, CA Crime Report
53Total Crimes
980.2Total Crimes / 100k People
-60.42%
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kensington / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 53 | 980.2 | 2,772.4 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 5 | 92.5 | 441.2 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 18.5 | 132.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 55.5 | 267.1 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 48 | 887.7 | 2,331.2 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 15 | 277.4 | 386.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 25 | 462.4 | 1,586.3 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 8 | 148.0 | 358.8 | 219.9 |
Kensington, CA Cost Of Living
200Kensington's Overall Cost Of Living
2.0x
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Kensington | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 200 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 130 | 111 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 126 | 118 | 100 | |
| Health | 127 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 368 | 196 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 137 | 128 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 121 | 118 | 100 | |
Kensington, CA Photos
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Rankings for Kensington in California
Map Of Kensington, CA
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Population over time in Kensington
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,329 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 5,415 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 5,573 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 5,602 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,595 | 4.6% |
| 2014 | 5,351 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 5,201 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 5,169 | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 5,117 | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 4,918 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kensington
| Race | Kensington | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.7% | 37.2% | 60.7% |
| African American | 2.3% | 5.5% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 11.7% | 14.3% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 6.1% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.1% | 39.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Kensington
| Gender | Kensington | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kensington for adults over 25
| Education | Kensington | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 0.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 4.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 8.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 2.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 27.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 11.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 11.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Kensington, California
| Income | Kensington | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.6% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.3% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.3% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.3% | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.7% | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.1% | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.1% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.8% | 16.6% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.8% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 34.8% | 12.2% | 7.7% |
