Kenilworth
- Population
- 1,966
- Median household income
- $111,275
- Median home value
- $349,000
-1.1%’19–’23
+40.0%’19–’23
+32.1%’19–’23
Located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Kenilworth is a community with a population of 1,966. At $111,275, its median household income sits below Chester County's $123,041.
From 2019 to 2023, Kenilworth's population declined 1.1% from 1,987 to 1,966, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $264,200 to $349,000.
Owners occupy 69.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 48.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,966
- Median age
- 48.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $111,275
- Median home value
- $349,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,298
- Housing units
- 903
- Homeownership rate
- 69.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9871,966
$79,500$111,275
$264,200$349,000
$907$1,298
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,987 | $79,500 | $264,200 | $907 |
| 2020 | 2,046 | $81,667 | $272,400 | $935 |
| 2021 | 2,106 | $91,364 | $280,500 | $1,016 |
| 2022 | 2,045 | $99,688 | $338,100 | $1,103 |
| 2023 | 1,966 | $111,275 | $349,000 | $1,298 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1710.9%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3415.2%
35 to 448.4%
45 to 5420.5%
55 to 6419.0%
65 to 747.6%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 88 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 214 | 10.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 127 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 299 | 15.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 166 | 8.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 404 | 20.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 373 | 19.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 150 | 7.6% |
| 75 and over | 145 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,848 | 94.0% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 54 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24 | 1.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate26.5%
Some college or associate's33.8%
Bachelor's degree21.5%
Graduate or professional degree12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 84 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 408 | 26.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 520 | 33.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 330 | 21.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 195 | 12.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone75.0%
Carpooled4.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.2%
Other means4.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 863 | 75.0% |
| Carpooled | 50 | 4.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 186 | 16.2% |
| Other means | 52 | 4.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 222 | 23.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 269 | 27.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 316 | 32.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 39 | 4.0% |
| 60+ min | 119 | 12.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.23
- Poverty rate
- 6.0% (117 of 1,966)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 596 | 67.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 284 | 32.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 880 | 97.5% |
| Vacant | 23 | 2.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 613 | 69.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 267 | 30.3% |
1-unit, detached67.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units20.4%
20 or more units8.2%
Mobile home & other2.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 609 | 67.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 12 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 184 | 20.4% |
| 20 or more units | 74 | 8.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 24 | 2.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4239272
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.71 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2249, -75.6343
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