US Census Data

ZIP 02864 vs ZIP 02872

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 02864 and ZIP Code 02872: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 02864 and ZIP 02872 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 02864 has the higher population (36,383 vs 105 in ZIP 02872). ZIP 02872 has the higher median household income ($132,969 vs $118,737 in ZIP 02864). ZIP 02864 has the higher median home value ($394,800 vs $293,600 in ZIP 02872).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
Population36,383105
Median age44.0 yrs63.1 yrs
Median household income$118,737$132,969
Median home value$394,800$293,600
Median gross rent$1,251
Housing units14,735331
Homeownership rate76.5%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.1%36.2%
Unemployment rate2.6%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
Population34,797 → 36,383 (+4.6%)244 → 105 (-57.0%)
Median household income$91,806 → $118,737 (+29.3%)$41,985 → $132,969 (+216.7%)
Median home value$288,200 → $394,800 (+37.0%)$289,700 → $293,600 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent$951 → $1,251 (+31.5%)

ZIP 02864

Population
34,79736,383
Median household income
$91,806$118,737
Median home value
$288,200$394,800
Median gross rent
$951$1,251

ZIP 02872

Population
244105
Median household income
$41,985$132,969
Median home value
$289,700$293,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
Under 54.0%0.0%
5 to 1718.1%0.0%
18 to 245.4%0.0%
25 to 3410.4%0.0%
35 to 4413.3%6.7%
45 to 5414.9%7.6%
55 to 6416.3%41.0%
65 to 7410.8%14.3%
75 and over6.7%30.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
White (non-Hispanic)83.3%61.9%
Black or African American2.8%7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian3.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races4.3%30.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
No high school diploma8.0%0.0%
High school graduate20.6%49.5%
Some college or associate's28.4%14.3%
Bachelor's degree28.8%18.1%
Graduate or professional degree14.2%18.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
Drove alone78.0%73.3%
Carpooled8.8%0.0%
Public transit0.6%0.0%
Walked0.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.2%26.7%
Other means1.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
1-unit, detached68.8%100.0%
1-unit, attached4.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units12.2%0.0%
5 to 19 units4.3%0.0%
20 or more units9.9%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.6%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 02864ZIP 02872
Poverty rate4.2%0.0%
Average household size2.561.72
Mean commute (minutes)26
Median year structure built19711951

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