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place

New Kensington city, Pennsylvania

PA · population 12,011 · GEOID 4253736

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±31 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

12,011

0.09% of Pennsylvania · 12,011 of 13,018,639

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$751

better than the United States

This place $751
Pennsylvania $1,209
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 48.6 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 22.5% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 16.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 57.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $142,000 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $49,063 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 6.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Pennsylvania 0.09% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024