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Kensington is a village in Nassau County, in the New York metro area.
The community was named after a village in England.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New York named Kensington. For links to other places called Kensington, NY, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Kensington is 40.793N. The longitude is -73.722W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 128 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,203.
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$115,916National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Kensington demographic reports
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4% of Kensington residents report German ancestry, and 0% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Kensington ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Kensington was $59,183, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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70% of Kensington residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Kensington, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,393. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $3,360.
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Nassau County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kensington political report.
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The average commute time for Kensington workers is 39 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
