New Kensington, PA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 7,309 housing units in New Kensington.
This represents a 0.6% growth from 7,269 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 7,309 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in New Kensington is about 61.9%.
New Kensington's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.8%.
Average household size is 2.25 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in New Kensington were built after 1947.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.50% |
| One Bedroom | 15.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33.90% |
| Three Bedrooms | 36.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Median year structure was built | 1945 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $69,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $74,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.99 |
| Median year structure was built | 1949 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $303 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.90% |
| Second Mortgage | 3.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 11.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 37% |
| Debt Free | 46.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.2% |
