How many homes in Kensington, CT are overcrowded?
0.4% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Kensington, CT have more than one occupant per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.4% have more than 1.5.
0.0% lack complete plumbing.
0.0% lack a complete kitchen.
Figures last updated on .
- More than 1 per room
- 0.4% (±1.2 points)
- Lacking plumbing
- 0.0%
- Lacking a kitchen
- 0.0%
Crowding and facilities in Kensington
| Kensington | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| More than 1 person per room | 0.4% (±1.2 points) | 1.9% (±0.1 points) | 2.1% (±0.1 points) | 3.4% |
| More than 1.5 people per room | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 0.5% (±0.1 points) | 0.7% (±0.1 points) | 1.2% |
| Lacking complete plumbing | 0.0% (±1.0 points) | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.4% |
| Lacking a complete kitchen | 0.0% (±1.0 points) | 0.6% (±0.1 points) | 0.7% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% |
A room is any whole room other than a bathroom, hall or porch; more than one person per room is the Census Bureau’s usual measure of crowding.
Complete plumbing means hot and cold running water and a bath or shower; a complete kitchen means a sink with a faucet, a stove or range and a refrigerator.
In Kensington, the share of crowded homes is lower than in Capitol Planning Region (1.9%).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (2.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.4%).
Crowded homes in places near Kensington
| Place | Distance | Crowded homes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | — | 0.4% (±1.2 points) | — |
| New Britain | 3.6 mi | 4.8% (±1.1 points) | Higher |
| Newington | 4.7 mi | 1.4% (±0.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newington (community) | 4.7 mi | 1.4% (±0.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Plainville | 5.5 mi | 1.9% (±1.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cromwell | 5.6 mi | 2.1% (±1.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Southington | 5.8 mi | 0.6% (±0.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rocky Hill | 5.9 mi | 0.7% (±0.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meriden | 6.3 mi | 3.7% (±1.0 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Britain, CT (4.8%), Meriden, CT (3.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
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
How many homes in Kensington are overcrowded?
0.4% of occupied homes in Kensington, CT have more than one person per room (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Kensington lack plumbing or a kitchen?
0.0% lack complete plumbing facilities and 0.0% lack complete kitchen facilities.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kensington CDP, Connecticut (place:40150, in state:09).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0078PE, DP04_0078PM, DP04_0079PE, DP04_0079PM, DP04_0073PE, DP04_0073PM, DP04_0074PE, DP04_0074PM
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Figures last updated on .
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