Kensington Suburb Profile

Victoria 3031

Kensington has 6,593 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kensington have seen a 1.83% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.60% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Kensington is $1,153,042 while the median value for Units is $551,659.
• Houses have a median rent of $683 while Units have a median rent of $540.

The size of Kensington is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 13.6% of total area. The population of Kensington in 2011 was 9,718 people. By 2016 the population was 10,833 showing a population growth of 11.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kensington is 30-39 years. Households in Kensington are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kensington work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 47.6% of the homes in Kensington were owner-occupied compared with 45.3% in 2016.