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Moving to Kenilworth, New Jersey

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Population: 7,675. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,743 (+0.9% change)
Males: 3,723 (48.5%), Females: 3,952 (51.5%)

Union County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $59,929
Median house value: $175,900

Population by Race

Races in Kenilworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.2%)
  • Hispanic (8.6%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (32.9%), German (17.8%), Irish (14.3%), Polish (13.7%), English (3.8%), United States (2.6%).

Elevation: 91 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kenilworth

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kenilworth borough

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

17.6% Foreign born (10.6% Europe, 4.5% Latin America, 2.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +107 (+1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kenilworth:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kenilworth:

  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 9 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 21 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • TETERBORO (about 21 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kenilworth:

  • LINDEN (about 6 miles; LINDEN, NJ; Abbreviation: LDJ)
  • NEWARK NR 1 (about 11 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N4)
  • MORRISTOWN MUNI (about 11 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: MMU)

Amtrak stations near Kenilworth:

  • 7 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 8 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Kenilworth:

  • CAPRI INSTITUTE OF HAIR DESIGN (Full-time enrollment: 131; Location: 660 N MICHIGAN AVE; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenilworth:

  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,856)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; UNION, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,878)
  • NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,565)
  • ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,893)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,134)

Schools

Public high school in Kenilworth:

  • DAVID BREARLEY HIGH SCH (Students: 659; Location: DAVID BREARLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCH; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Kenilworth:

  • HARDING (Students: 664; Location: 426 BOULEVARD; Grades: PK – 06)
  • DEVEL L C-KENILWORTH (Students: 39; Location: HARDING SCHOOL; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle school in Kenilworth:

  • ST THERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 263; Location: 540 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Kenilworth:

  • KENILWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $341,710; Location: 548 BOULEVARD; 32,806 books; 1,177 audio materials; 990 video materials; 85 serial subscriptions)

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