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Kensington, Maryland Housing Profile

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 Kensington, Maryland United States
StateMaryland
CityKensington
Total population1,873 281,421,906
Male879138,053,563
Female994143,368,343
Median age (years)41.735.3
Total households729105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)76,71641,994

Kensington, Maryland Housing

All the Get familiar household information of Kensington, Maryland stated below. Kensington, Maryland gross rent between from $750 to $999 ammounts to eighty-three households which makes nearly thirty-four point four four percent. Average household size of renter-occupied unit in Kensington, Maryland is two point seven eight compared to 2.40 in the US. Today's all the other important household statistics of Kensington, Maryland, including such significant indices as: average household size of owner-occupied unit, mortgage status and selected monthly owner costs, housing tenure, housing occupancy, etc.

 Kensington, Maryland %, Kensington, Maryland United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households729  105,480,101
Family households (families)467 64.06%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years226 31.0%32.79%
- Married-couple family403 55.28%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years193 26.47%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present50 6.86%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years25 3.43%7.17%
Nonfamily households262 35.94%31.94%
- Householder living alone212 29.08%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over96 13.17%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years238 32.65%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over227 31.14%23.39%
 
Average household size2.46  2.59
Average family size3.08  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units768  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units729 94.92%91.01%
- Vacant housing units39 5.08%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use13 1.69%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)0.4  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.3  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units729  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units486 63.28%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units243 31.64%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.78  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.82  2.40
 
Total housing units768  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached534 69.53%60.28%
1-unit, attached16 2.08%5.56%
2 units4 0.52%4.31%
3 or 4 units10 1.3%4.74%
5 to 9 units20 2.6%4.67%
10 to 19 units50 6.51%4.0%
20 or more units134 17.45%8.63%
Mobile home0  7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 20000  2.38%
1995 to 19988 1.04%7.32%
1990 to 19945 0.65%7.31%
1980 to 198948 6.25%15.81%
1970 to 197934 4.43%18.5%
1960 to 1969178 23.18%13.73%
1940 to 1959301 39.19%19.97%
1939 or earlier194 25.26%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room8 1.04%2.2%
2 rooms18 2.34%4.81%
3 rooms57 7.42%9.84%
4 rooms79 10.29%15.97%
5 rooms58 7.55%20.89%
6 rooms125 16.28%18.45%
7 rooms117 15.23%12.06%
8 rooms158 20.57%8.06%
9 or more rooms148 19.27%7.7%
Median (rooms)6.8  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units729  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000121 16.6%19.95%
1995 to 1998174 23.87%28.9%
1990 to 1994122 16.74%16.07%
1980 to 1989123 16.87%15.58%
1970 to 197970 9.6%9.86%
1969 or earlier119 16.32%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None77 10.56%10.3%
1259 35.53%34.25%
2292 40.05%38.36%
3 or more101 13.85%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas598 82.03%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas17 2.33%6.52%
Electricity72 9.88%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.34 4.66%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood5 0.69%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel3 0.41%0.39%
No fuel used0  0.69%
 
 Kensington, Maryland %, Kensington, Maryland United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities8  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities0  715,535
No telephone service0  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units729  105,480,101
1.00 or less725 99.45%94.26%
1.01 to 1.500  3.02%
1.51 or more4 0.55%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units456  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,0000  9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9990  30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99912 2.63%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999108 23.68%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999132 28.95%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999161 35.31%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99943 9.43%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)278,600  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage371 81.36%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $4997 1.54%3.89%
- $500 to $69912 2.63%8.95%
- $700 to $99941 8.99%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,49967 14.69%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999132 28.95%10.06%
- $2,000 or more112 24.56%8.09%
- Median (dollars)1,690  1,088
Not mortgaged85 18.64%29.97%
- Median (dollars)454  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent150 32.89%36.52%
15 to 19 percent81 17.76%17.5%
20 to 24 percent82 17.98%13.92%
25 to 29 percent64 14.04%9.44%
30 to 34 percent22 4.82%6.02%
35 percent or more57 12.5%15.79%
Not computed0  0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units241  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $2000  5.24%
$200 to $2995 2.07%5.17%
$300 to $4997 2.9%21.99%
$500 to $74945 18.67%33.69%
$750 to $99983 34.44%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,49978 32.37%8.68%
$1,500 or more11 4.56%2.91%
No cash rent12 4.98%5.15%
Median (dollars)925  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent51 21.16%18.1%
15 to 19 percent25 10.37%14.31%
20 to 24 percent31 12.86%12.78%
25 to 29 percent35 14.52%10.42%
30 to 34 percent9 3.73%7.34%
35 percent or more69 28.63%29.5%
Not computed21 8.71%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.