Kensington Park vs Plantation

A side-by-side comparison of Kensington Park and Plantation: population, income, housing, and more.

Kensington Park and Plantation are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plantation has the higher population (4,483 vs 3,561 in Kensington Park). Kensington Park has the higher median household income ($80,139 vs $77,873 in Plantation). Plantation has the higher median home value ($383,000 vs $291,700 in Kensington Park).

Population, income & housing

	Kensington Park	Plantation
Population	3,561	4,483
Median age	43.7 yrs	72.4 yrs
Median household income	$80,139	$77,873
Median home value	$291,700	$383,000
Median gross rent	$1,289	$1,866
Housing units	1,392	3,794
Homeownership rate	72.3%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	46.4%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kensington Park	Plantation
Population	4,407 → 3,561 (-19.2%)	5,026 → 4,483 (-10.8%)
Median household income	$48,218 → $80,139 (+66.2%)	$66,344 → $77,873 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$174,400 → $291,700 (+67.3%)	$277,800 → $383,000 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,380 → $1,289 (-6.6%)	$1,455 → $1,866 (+28.2%)

Kensington Park

Population

4,4073,561

Median household income

$48,218$80,139

Median home value

$174,400$291,700

Median gross rent

$1,380$1,289

Plantation

Population

5,0264,483

Median household income

$66,344$77,873

Median home value

$277,800$383,000

Median gross rent

$1,455$1,866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kensington Park	Plantation
Under 5	4.9%	0.1%
5 to 17	13.1%	3.8%
18 to 24	11.0%	1.0%
25 to 34	13.6%	3.8%
35 to 44	9.2%	2.2%
45 to 54	17.5%	2.5%
55 to 64	14.6%	13.5%
65 to 74	9.5%	30.1%
75 and over	6.5%	43.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kensington Park	Plantation
White (non-Hispanic)	46.6%	95.5%
Black or African American	2.7%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	1.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	43.9%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kensington Park	Plantation
No high school diploma	9.1%	4.5%
High school graduate	41.4%	15.7%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	26.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	19.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kensington Park	Plantation
Drove alone	77.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.8%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	1.1%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.4%	23.5%
Other means	2.6%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kensington Park	Plantation
1-unit, detached	94.5%	64.3%
1-unit, attached	5.0%	14.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Kensington Park	Plantation
Poverty rate	6.3%	3.4%
Average household size	2.74	1.73
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1965	1993