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, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,007	68.88%
Asian	442	30.23%
Two or more races	13	0.89%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

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