Kensington
Village in Nassau County, New York
Kensington is a village in Nassau County, New York, with 1,226 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 128 ft (39 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Great Neck Gardens, 0.3 miles N.
- 1,226residents (2020 Census)
- 128 ftelevation · 39 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 4,826 / sq mipopulation density
- 11023main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Kensington
Kensington is a village located within the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 1,226 at the time of the 2020 census.
The Incorporated Village of Kensington is additionally one of several villages located on the Great Neck Peninsula.
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Living in Kensington
- Median household income
- $220,625
- Median home value
- $1,550,500
- Median age
- 48
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Kensington had 1,226 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,226 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,826 per sq mi (1,863 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kensington at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Nassau County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,226 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.25 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7931° N, 73.7222° W |
| ZIP codes | 11023, 11021 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3639309 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kensington
- Great Neck Gardens0.3 mi N
- Great Neck Plaza0.5 mi SW
- Thomaston0.5 mi SE
- Great Neck0.9 mi NW
- Russell Gardens0.9 mi S
- Saddle Rock Estates1.0 mi W
- Great Neck Estates1.0 mi SW
- Plandome Heights1.1 mi NE
- University Gardens1.3 mi S
- Saddle Rock1.4 mi W
- Plandome1.4 mi NE
- Harbor Hills1.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kensington
What county is Kensington in?
Kensington is in Nassau County, New York.
What is the population of Kensington, NY?
1,226 people lived in Kensington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kensington, NY?
The main ZIP code is 11023. Other ZIP codes: 11021.
What is the elevation of Kensington?
128 feet (39 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kensington?
Great Neck Gardens (0.3 mi), Great Neck Plaza (0.5 mi), Thomaston (0.5 mi), Great Neck (0.9 mi), Russell Gardens (0.9 mi).
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