US Census Data

ZIP 02836 vs ZIP 02840

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 02836 and ZIP Code 02840: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 02836 and ZIP 02840 are ZIP Code areas in Rhode Island. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 02840 has the higher population (23,615 vs 47 in ZIP 02836). Since 2019, ZIP 02840's population has grown faster (+2.2% vs -68.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
Population4723,615
Median age57.6 yrs39.9 yrs
Median household income$83,515
Median home value$669,500
Median gross rent$1,610
Housing units9413,515
Homeownership rate100.0%49.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%55.1%
Unemployment rate0.0%9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
Population150 → 47 (-68.7%)23,112 → 23,615 (+2.2%)
Median household income$85,978 → $25,658 (-70.2%)$66,805 → $83,515 (+25.0%)
Median home value$242,400 → $272,700 (+12.5%)$448,800 → $669,500 (+49.2%)
Median gross rent$1,242 → $1,610 (+29.6%)

ZIP 02836

Population
15047
Median household income
$85,978$25,658
Median home value
$242,400$272,700

ZIP 02840

Population
23,11223,615
Median household income
$66,805$83,515
Median home value
$448,800$669,500
Median gross rent
$1,242$1,610

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
Under 50.0%3.9%
5 to 170.0%11.6%
18 to 240.0%13.3%
25 to 340.0%15.2%
35 to 440.0%11.1%
45 to 540.0%11.2%
55 to 6466.0%11.8%
65 to 740.0%12.4%
75 and over34.0%9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%74.4%
Black or African American0.0%6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.6%
Asian0.0%2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races0.0%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
No high school diploma57.4%4.6%
High school graduate0.0%19.1%
Some college or associate's42.6%21.3%
Bachelor's degree0.0%31.5%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%23.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
Drove alone0.0%63.6%
Carpooled100.0%6.7%
Public transit0.0%2.8%
Walked0.0%8.5%
Bicycle0.0%1.1%
Worked from home0.0%14.4%
Other means0.0%2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
1-unit, detached17.0%38.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%5.2%
2 to 4 units83.0%33.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%12.8%
20 or more units0.0%9.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 02836ZIP 02840
Poverty rate0.0%15.2%
Average household size2.06
Mean commute (minutes)20
Median year structure built19381938

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