Kensington

County:: Nassau County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.254
State:: New York

Kensington is a village located in Nassau County, New York. Kensington has a 2025 population of 1,184. Kensington is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,199 in 2020.

The average household income in Kensington is $317,695 with a poverty rate of 8.21%.The median age in Kensington is 42.5 years: 44.6 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kensington includes 68.88% White, 30.23% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,007	68.88%
Asian	442	30.23%
Two or more races	13	0.89%

Kensington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kensington's average per capita income is $117,857. Household income levels show a median of $217,679. The poverty rate stands at 8.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$250,001	-
Families	$244,063	$353,175
Households	$217,679	$317,695
Non Families	$76,000	$173,073

$117,857

Average Income

$217,679

Median Household Income

8.21%

Poverty Rate