North Kensington, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
8,980
Population
5,987/sq mi density
$126,782
Median Income
$60,924 per capita
$571,000
Home Value
$793,313 Zillow
$1,766
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$126,782 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$571,000 home value, $1,766/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,980
Census 2023
Population Density
5,987
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.9 km²)
Median Age
43.2 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 26.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.9%
Black
11.2%
Hispanic
26.6%
Asian
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 67.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 33.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
67.3%
Spanish
33.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
26.3%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.4%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.469
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,980 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,987 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.9% |
| Female | 51.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.9% |
| Black or African American | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26.6% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
Language
| English Only | 67.3% |
| Spanish | 33.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 26.3% |
| Veterans | 5.3% |
| Disability | 12.4% |
| Health Insurance | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| Broadband Access | 90.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |