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South Kensington, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
8,057 Population 3,855/sq mi density
$193,793 Median Income $86,841 per capita
$905,000 Home Value $793,313 Zillow
$3,141 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$193,793 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$905,000 home value, $3,141/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
82.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,057
Population Density
3,855
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.4 km²)
Median Age
44.2 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 78.9% US: 61.6%
Black 4.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
Other 14.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.9%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.3%
Spanish
14.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.9%
24% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.4%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.8%
44% 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 Population8,057
Population Density3,855 / sq mi
Land Area2.1 sq mi
Median Age44.2 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White78.9%
Black or African American4.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only85.3%
Spanish14.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%
Disability9.9%
Health Insurance99.4%
Uninsured4.8%
Broadband Access92.3%
Gini Coefficient0.469

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+