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Kenilworth, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kenilworth.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$119k/year
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
8% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,401
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$522,200
Median Gross Rent$2,023/mo
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$118,611
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kenilworth?›

The total population of Kenilworth is approximately 8,401. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kenilworth walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kenilworth has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kenilworth?›

The housing market in Kenilworth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kenilworth?›

In Kenilworth, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.