Kensington Park

Population: 3,561
Median household income: $80,139
Median home value: $291,700

Kensington Park, a community in Sarasota County, Florida, has 3,561 residents. At $80,139, its median household income sits in line with Sarasota County's $80,633.

Between 2019 and 2023, Kensington Park's population declined 19.2% from 4,407 to 3,561, while its median home value rose 67.3% from $174,400 to $291,700.

6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.74 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,561
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: $80,139
Median home value: $291,700
Median gross rent: $1,289
Housing units: 1,392
Homeownership rate: 72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,407	$48,218	$174,400	$1,380
2020	3,492	$54,913	$183,800	$1,431
2021	3,689	$62,743	$193,800	$1,362
2022	3,620	$64,274	$264,100	$1,449
2023	3,561	$80,139	$291,700	$1,289

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1713.1%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 5417.5%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 749.5%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	176	4.9%
5 to 17	466	13.1%
18 to 24	391	11.0%
25 to 34	485	13.6%
35 to 44	329	9.2%
45 to 54	623	17.5%
55 to 64	521	14.6%
65 to 74	338	9.5%
75 and over	232	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,659	46.6%
Black or African American	95	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	18	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	49	1.4%
Two or more races	175	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,565	43.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.1%

High school graduate41.4%

Some college or associate's29.4%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree8.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	231	9.1%
High school graduate	1,047	41.4%
Some college or associate's	743	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	302	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	205	8.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone77.2%

Carpooled14.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.4%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,502	77.2%
Carpooled	288	14.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	105	5.4%
Other means	50	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	294	16.0%
15 to 29 min	928	50.4%
30 to 44 min	439	23.9%
45 to 59 min	67	3.6%
60+ min	112	6.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 6.3% (225 of 3,561)

	Count	Share
Family households	876	67.3%
Nonfamily households	425	32.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,301	93.5%
Vacant	91	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	941	72.3%
Renter-occupied	360	27.7%

1-unit, detached94.5%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,316	94.5%
1-unit, attached	70	5.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1236200
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 27.3567, -82.4950