Kensington, New York
Kensington: village in New York, United States
About
Kensington is a village located in the county of Kings in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,161 and a population density of 1,763 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,182 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Kensington
| Population | 1,182 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Kings County |
| Postal code | 11021 |
| Area | 0.66 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.6462,-73.9707 |
| Altitude | 128 feet / 39 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 10:03:00 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,795 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.78% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Kensington is located at 40°38'46"N 73°58'14"W (40.6462100, -73.9706900).
Kensington map
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Weather
Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 61 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Kensington increased by 1.78% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,161 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,160 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,162 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,171 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,175 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,174 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,176 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,181 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,189 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,189 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,182 | -0.59% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kensington, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189273 | Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute | Brooklyn (NY) | 11204 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kensington, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Kensington.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kensington Post Office | Brooklyn (NY) | 11218 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Kensington, Connecticut district within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in central London with a population of 8,459 people.
- Kensington, Maryland town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States with a population of 2,448 people.
- Kensington, Maryland town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States with a population of 2,330 people.
- Kensington, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 2,090 people.
- Kensington, Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 433 people.
- Kensington, Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 305 people.
Other cities in Kings County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kings County , NY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 2,577,000 | A borough of New York City. |
| East Flatbush | 178,464 | A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City. |
Distance to Other Cities
Kensington distances to largest New York cities