Kensington, San Diego, CA
Living in Kensington
Bikeability56
Walkability43
Commute59
Public Transit55
Affordability93
Public Safety56
Airports82
Hospitals90
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools11
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+420 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
54%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black7%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino36%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone17%
Economy
$84kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$511kMedian Home Value+$101k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$380 (2010–19)
32%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K25%
$1M to $1.49M16%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas51%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kensington
United States45
California55
San Diego Metro Area42
San Diego County42
Property Crime in Kensington
United States48
California56
San Diego Metro Area37
San Diego County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton61%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 56 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kensington
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding58
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kensington, San Diego, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kensington, San Diego, CA
St Didacus School
1 miles, SW
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School
1 miles, S
Nazareth School
1 miles, N
Stein Education Center
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Kensington, San Diego, CA
California Miramar University
1 miles, NW
San Diego State University
2 miles, E
United States University
3 miles, W
Ashford University
5 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kensington, San Diego, CA
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Zion
2 miles, N
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
3 miles, E
Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
3 miles, NW
Scripps Mercy Hospital
3 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Kensington, San Diego, CA
San Diego International Airport
5 miles, SW
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
77 miles, NW
Palm Springs International Airport
81 miles, NE
Ontario International Airport
93 miles, N