New Kensington Pennsylvania Real Estate
New Kensington, Pennsylvania, is located in Westmoreland County, 16 miles NE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and 176 miles E of Columbus, Ohio. New Kensington has a population of 14,701.
New Kensington Homes
New Kensington properties pool is 6,522 residential properties including New Kensington new homes. Median age of real estate in New Kensington is 1947. Average Household size is 2.9 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 28% are 2 bedroom homes, 50% are 3 bedroom homes, 15% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
New Kensington Mortgage Statistics
New Kensington mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
New Kensington |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
47% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
53% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
38% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
New Kensington Area Real Estate Tax
New Kensington Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,472 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 37,952. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
New Kensington School District: Children make up 21.8% of New Kensington population. New Kensington has 3,198 under 18 years old residents, or 0.54 kids per one worker, or 0.49 kids per one household.
New Kensington Real Estate & New Kensington Homeownership
There are 2282.7 or 35% one person households, 2087.04 or 32% two person households, and 913.08 or 14% three person households in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 41.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,180 or 21.6%% of New Kensington population.
There are 5,881 workers (over 16 years of age) in New Kensington. Of these, 86.89% drive to work. Approximately 4.78% of workers in New Kensington take public transportation. An estimated 6.67% walk to work.
Median New Kensington homeowner's housing expences are 18.2%
Crime in New Kensington (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
New Kensington |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
55.78 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
9.52 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
40.81 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
328.55 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
76.87 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
223.79 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
27.89 |
43.3 |
Invest in New Kensington Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in New Kensington Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
New Kensington |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
- |
Near Large City |
Columbus, Ohio |
- |
New Kensington Zip Codes |
15068 |
- |
New Kensington Area Codes |
724 |
- |
White population |
87.85% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
9.84% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.23% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.12% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
0.72% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 37,952% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
13.67% |
12.4% |
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