Page Contents for South Kensington, Maryland

Statistics & Facts

Location

Government

Miscellany

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Statistics & Facts

The Maryland state capital is Annapolis.
The population of South Kensington is approximately 8,364 (2007), 8462 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 3,120 (2000), 3098 (2010).
The amount of land area in South Kensington is 6.281 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in South Kensington is 2.1 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from South Kensington to Washington DC is 8 miles.
The distance to the Maryland state capital is 32 miles. (as the crow flies)
South Kensington is positioned 39.01 degrees north of the equator and 77.08 degrees west of the prime meridian.
South Kensington elevation is 285 feet above sea level.
South Kensington per capita income is $ 44,755 (2000).
South Kensington median income is $ 130,978 (2007).
The South Kensington median home price is $ 714,549 (2007).

Location

in central Maryland about three miles from Wheaton-Glenmont and about eight miles from Washington, D.C.. Other nearby communities include Chevy Chase View, Kensington, North Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, Forest Glen and Chevy Chase Section Five.
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South Kensington City Government

South Kensington is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County. It is designated as a Census Designated Place (CDP) from the U.S. Census Bureau South Kensington

Miscellany

The population of South Kensington was:
1970 - 10,289
1980 - 9,344
1990 - 8,777
2000 - 7,887
2007 - 8,364

Number of Housing Units:
1990 - 3,397
2000 - 3,120

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Median age:
2000 - 41.7 years

Median household income:
2000 - $ 102,048
2007 - $ 130,978

Median house value:
2000 - $ 286,800
2007 - $ 714,549

South Kensington is located in the Eastern Time Zone and does participate in daylight savings time during a portion of the year.