Population in 2011: 1,496
Population in 2006: 1,485
Population in 2001: 1,385
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population changeThis town: | 7.2% |
Prince Edward Island: | 0.4% |
Total private dwellings: 705
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 664
Land area (km2): 3.02
Population density per square kilometreThis town: | 495.4 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 258.0 |
This town population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis town: | 61.2% |
Prince Edward Island: | 68.2% |
Employment rateThis town: | 54.3% |
Province: | 60.7% |
Unemployment rateThis town: | 12.0% |
Prince Edward Island: | 11.1% |
Labour force activity in Kensington
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this townEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 18,538 CAD |
Province: | 19,459 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 21,920 CAD |
Province: | 22,383 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis town: | 10.2% |
Prince Edward Island: | 11.0% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for Kensington
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Organizations located in this town
Notable people related to Kensington
Noteworthy people born here:
- George McMahon (Politician)
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Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis town: | 46.8 |
Province: | 42.8 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overHere: | 84.4% |
Prince Edward Island: | 83.6% |
Age characteristics of KensingtonMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 720This town: | 57.4% |
Prince Edward Island: | 59.6% |
Male: 360This town: | 62.6% |
Prince Edward Island: | 62.3% |
Female: 365This town: | 53.3% |
Prince Edward Island: | 57.1% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 535This town: | 42.6% |
Province: | 40.4% |
Male: 215This town: | 37.4% |
Province: | 37.7% |
Female: 325This town: | 47.4% |
Province: | 42.9% |
This town - Marital Status
Kensington marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Kensington
First official language spoken in this town
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language details for KensingtonMobility status in 2006
Kensington - Place of residence in 2005
This town - Place of residence in 2001
This town mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in KensingtonFederal Corporations inside this town
- 7124627 CANADA LTD.
- 7712413 CANADA INC.
- ATLANTIC & ARCTIC ICE PILOTS INC.
- Geosurf Inc.
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF STANLEY BRIDGE
- Networking Partners Canada, Inc.
- Perfecto Design Center Inc.
- SANDERSMITH ENTERPRISE PE INC.
- Threshfield Farm Ltd.
- Island Prince Aqua Farms Inc.
Federal Corporations In Kensington
- 7712413 CANADA INC. (1165 Route 20, Directors: Layton Delaney)
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF FRENCH RIVER (KENSINGTON PE C0B 1M0, Canada, Directors: CHRIS PAYNTER, COLIN SHIELDS, GERRY BURT, LORNE PAYNTER, PETER PIDGEON, ROBERT SHIELDS, RYAN MACKAY, WILLIAM COLE)
- Networking Partners Canada, Inc. (2632 Freetown Road, Directors: Sara Stockdale)
- SANDERSMITH ENTERPRISE PE INC. (2556 Hamilton Road, R.R.#2, Directors: Keith Sanders)
- Island Prince Aqua Farms Inc. (R.R. #1, Directors: HUBERT MARCHBANK, JOYCE MARCHBANK)
- KENSINGTON AND AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (P.O. BOX 234, Directors: DAWM HOLMES, JESSICA CASELEY, JOHN DAVISON, JOHN FARQUHARSON, KAREN MURPHY, MARLENE ANDERSON, MIKE JAMES, MIKE RANDALL, MIKE TAYLOR, ROWAN GASELEY, RYAN COCHERANE)
- Threshfield Farm Ltd. (136 PAYNTER ROAD, BOX 789, Directors: ANDREW D. CAMPBELL, DOUGLAS HALL)
- Geosurf Inc. (28 GARDEN DRIVE,, Directors: JULIE TAYLOR, MICHAEL TAYLOR)
- 7124627 CANADA LTD. (10 Hillside Drive, Directors: DONALD CHAMPION)
- ATLANTIC & ARCTIC ICE PILOTS INC. (44 Victoria Street East, Directors: MICHELLE CORDEIRO, PAUL CORDEIRO)
- Chef Yip Sauce Limited (31 BROADWAY STREET, Directors: ANGEL ZHEN, WING CHUN YIP)
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF STANLEY BRIDGE (RR 1 BALTIC, Directors: BRUCE TURNER, DALES DOIRON, DOUG LECLAIR, HAL SCHURMAN, OWEN SIMPSON, PHYLLIS CARR, STAN CARR, STEPHEN STEWART)
- The Canadian Prader-Willi Syndrome Organization (CPWSO) (P.O BOX 786, Directors: DIANNE ROGERS, EUNICE FINCH, GLORIA WOLOSHYN, HEATHER ANN LOWRY, LISE DUNN, NITA GOLDBAND)
- Perfecto Design Center Inc. (2632 Freetown Road, Directors: Sam Bramley)
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 15This town: | 1.0% |
Prince Edward Island: | 1.4% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.3% |
Prince Edward Island: | 1.4% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 40This town: | 2.7% |
Prince Edward Island: | 1.3% |
Female: 10This town: | 1.3% |
Province: | 1.4% |
This town citizenship and immigration Details
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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