Kensington, New Hampshire
Kensington: town in New Hampshire, United States
About
Kensington is a town located in the county of Rockingham in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,124 and a population density of 177 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,090 inhabitants.
The town was created 289 years ago in 1736.
Quick Facts about Kensington
| Population | 2,090 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Hampshire (United States) |
| County | Rockingham County |
| Postal code | 03833 |
| Phone Area Codes | 603 |
| Area | 12 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.9270,-70.9439 |
| Altitude | 115 feet / 35 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1737 (289 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 11:41:37 (11th April 2026) |
| Density | 174 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.63% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 55℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Kensington is located at 42°55'37"N 70°56'38"W (42.9270300, -70.9439400).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Kensington decreased by 1.63% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,124 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,109 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,117 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,119 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,124 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,122 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,120 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,117 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,114 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,106 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,090 | -0.77% | estimation process |
People born in Kensington (1)
American Congregationist clergy Roland D. Sawyer was born in Kensington
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kensington, NH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167376 | Northern Essex Community College | Haverhill (MA) | 01830-2399 |
Nearby Transit Stations (24)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kensington, NH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXR | Exeter station | 60 Lincoln Street | RAIL |
| NBT | Newburyport, Massachusetts | 90 Storey Avenue | BUS |
| PTS | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | 185 Grafton Drive | BUS |
| HHL | Haverhill station | Washington Street at Railroad Square | RAIL |
| DHM | Durham–UNH station | 3 Depot Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Kensington.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Exeter Post Office | Exeter (NH) | 03833 |
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 York village in New York, United States with a population of 1,182 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 Rockingham County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rockingham County , NH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Derry Village | 34,539 | City in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Derry | 33,442 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Salem | 30,641 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Londonderry | 26,646 | Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Portsmouth | 21,557 | City in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Hampton | 15,950 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Exeter | 15,296 | Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Windham | 14,865 | City in New Hampshire |
| Raymond | 10,573 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Seabrook | 8,844 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Hampstead | 8,612 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Plaistow | 7,735 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Stratham | 7,579 | Town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire |
| Atkinson | 7,163 | Town in New Hampshire, USA |
| Epping | 7,070 | Town in the U. |
| Stratham Station | 6,949 | City in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Kensington distances to largest New Hampshire cities