How many bedrooms do homes in Kensington, CT have?
In Kensington, CT, 8.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 70.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 58.6% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 8.5%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 70.6% (±9.3 points)
- Most common
- 3 bedrooms
Homes in Kensington by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Kensington | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.1% (±6.2 points) | 13.1% | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.9% (±6.5 points) | 26.3% | 26.5% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 58.6% (±8.4 points) | 36.9% | 35.9% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.2% (±3.4 points) | 17.1% | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1.8% (±1.9 points) | 3.5% | 4.7% | 4.9% |
In Kensington, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Capitol Planning Region (57.5%).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (58.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Kensington
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | — | 70.6% (±9.3 points) | — |
| New Britain | 3.6 mi | 45.5% (±2.4 points) | Lower |
| Newington | 4.7 mi | 59.3% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Newington (community) | 4.7 mi | 59.3% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
| Plainville | 5.5 mi | 48.7% (±5.2 points) | Lower |
| Cromwell | 5.6 mi | 58.6% (±6.4 points) | Lower |
| Southington | 5.8 mi | 70.6% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rocky Hill | 5.9 mi | 44.7% (±4.9 points) | Lower |
| Meriden | 6.3 mi | 49.3% (±3.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Britain, CT (45.5%), Newington, CT (59.3%), Newington (community), CT (59.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Simsbury | 88.8% (±14.0 points) |
| 3 | Southwood Acres | 86.7% (±9.3 points) |
| 4 | Crystal Lake | 75.5% (±16.9 points) |
| 5 | Somers (community) | 74.7% (±18.4 points) |
| 6 | Hazardville | 74.5% (±8.9 points) |
| 7 | Suffield Depot | 72.7% (±27.8 points) |
| 8 | Kensington | 70.6% (±9.3 points) |
| 9 | Weatogue | 70.5% (±14.8 points) |
| 10 | Sherwood Manor | 67.0% (±7.8 points) |
| 11 | South Coventry | 64.5% (±26.4 points) |
| 12 | Salmon Brook | 62.3% (±14.9 points) |
| 13 (tie) | West Hartford (community) | 62.2% (±2.6 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Wethersfield (community) | 62.2% (±4.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Kensington is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Berlin, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Kensington
What is the most common home size in Kensington?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 58.6% of homes in Kensington, CT.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Kensington?
8.5% of homes in Kensington have one bedroom or none.
Sources
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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM
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