Kensington
Small town · Prince Edward Island · Population 1,812
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Kensington, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$924/month
PE: $996/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $787/month (estimated) · 2016: $818/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$200,000
PE: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $137,880 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing18%
PE: 15.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 13.9% (estimated) · 2016: 14.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$63,600
PE: $73,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $60,774 (estimated) · 2016: $55,752 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)11.9%
PE: 8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 7% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate8.7%
PE: 10.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 11.5% (estimated) · 2016: 12.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021