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Kensington

Brooklyn, NY

Crime Score: A- - Very low crime

49,253
Population
$58,734
Median Income
$1,183,182
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 98
Robbery 103
Burglary 47
Larceny/Theft 82
Vehicle Theft 124

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$1,183,182
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
26.7%
Renter Occupied
73.3%
Vacant
4.9%

Cost of Living

15% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -12%
🛒 Food & Groceries -13%
🚗 Transportation -18%
🏥 Healthcare -24%
💡 Utilities -19%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

23.5%
High School+
24.3%
Bachelor's+
15.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
52.0%
Black/African American
8.1%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Asian
25.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
39° / 25°F
Summer (Jul)
84° / 68°F
🌧️
47.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
25.0"
Annual Snow

About Kensington

Kensington is a neighborhood located in Brooklyn, NY. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 49,253 residents with a median household income of $58,734 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities