North Kensington
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland
North Kensington is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Montgomery County, Maryland, with 9,497 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 318 ft (97 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kensington, 0.9 miles S.
- 9,497residents (2020 Census)
- 318 ftelevation · 97 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 6,344 / sq mipopulation density
- 20895main ZIP code (3 in total)
About North Kensington
North Kensington is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It had a population of 9,497 in 2020.
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Living in North Kensington
- Median household income
- $135,040
- Median home value
- $576,700
- Median rent
- $1,828/mo
- Median age
- 42.7
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North Kensington had 9,497 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,497 |
|---|---|
| Density | 6,344 per sq mi (2,450 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
North Kensington at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Montgomery County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 9,497 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.50 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0392° N, 77.0716° W |
| ZIP codes | 20895, 20896, 20902 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2456712 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near North Kensington
- Kensington0.9 mi S
- Wheaton1.0 mi NE
- Garrett Park1.2 mi W
- Chevy Chase View1.5 mi S
- South Kensington1.6 mi S
- Forest Glen2.0 mi SE
- North Chevy Chase2.6 mi S
- North Bethesda2.6 mi W
- Glenmont2.6 mi NE
- Kemp Mill2.7 mi E
- Chevy Chase3.2 mi S
- Four Corners3.5 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about North Kensington
What county is North Kensington in?
North Kensington is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the population of North Kensington, MD?
9,497 people lived in North Kensington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of North Kensington, MD?
The main ZIP code is 20895. Other ZIP codes: 20896, 20902.
What is the elevation of North Kensington?
318 feet (97 m) above sea level.
What towns are near North Kensington?
Kensington (0.9 mi), Wheaton (1.0 mi), Garrett Park (1.2 mi), Chevy Chase View (1.5 mi), South Kensington (1.6 mi).
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