Kensington, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,199 housing units in Kensington.
This represents a 2.3% decline from 2,251 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,192 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 7 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Kensington is about 86.5%.
Kensington's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.3%.
Average household size is 2.25 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Kensington were built after 1946.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.10% |
| One Bedroom | 3.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 28.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 44.20% |
| Four Bedrooms | 18.60% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 4% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
| Median year structure was built | 1945 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $423,500 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $444,400 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
| Median year structure was built | 1950 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 48.60% |
| Debt Free | 38.60% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.4% |
