US Census Data

ZIP 02903 vs ZIP 02905

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 02903 and ZIP Code 02905: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 02903 and ZIP 02905 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 02905 has the higher population (24,780 vs 12,309 in ZIP 02903). ZIP 02903 has the higher median household income ($62,987 vs $57,126 in ZIP 02905). ZIP 02903 has the higher median home value ($365,600 vs $322,700 in ZIP 02905).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
Population12,30924,780
Median age35.1 yrs35.3 yrs
Median household income$62,987$57,126
Median home value$365,600$322,700
Median gross rent$1,640$1,103
Housing units6,58810,361
Homeownership rate21.9%51.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.2%29.3%
Unemployment rate5.9%10.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
Population10,979 → 12,309 (+12.1%)26,174 → 24,780 (-5.3%)
Median household income$36,347 → $62,987 (+73.3%)$47,942 → $57,126 (+19.2%)
Median home value$325,500 → $365,600 (+12.3%)$207,500 → $322,700 (+55.5%)
Median gross rent$1,044 → $1,640 (+57.1%)$1,009 → $1,103 (+9.3%)

ZIP 02903

Population
10,97912,309
Median household income
$36,347$62,987
Median home value
$325,500$365,600
Median gross rent
$1,044$1,640

ZIP 02905

Population
26,17424,780
Median household income
$47,942$57,126
Median home value
$207,500$322,700
Median gross rent
$1,009$1,103

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
Under 51.4%6.3%
5 to 170.9%15.3%
18 to 2426.4%13.1%
25 to 3421.2%15.0%
35 to 448.9%11.6%
45 to 549.8%12.4%
55 to 6411.0%11.5%
65 to 747.9%9.9%
75 and over12.4%4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
White (non-Hispanic)62.5%37.6%
Black or African American8.3%15.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.4%
Asian13.2%2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.3%
Two or more races2.1%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino13.6%40.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
No high school diploma11.2%23.5%
High school graduate22.6%24.6%
Some college or associate's13.0%22.6%
Bachelor's degree25.9%15.3%
Graduate or professional degree27.3%14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
Drove alone44.4%67.8%
Carpooled3.1%9.0%
Public transit8.6%4.8%
Walked22.1%3.9%
Bicycle2.3%0.0%
Worked from home17.5%9.5%
Other means2.1%4.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
1-unit, detached3.2%39.1%
1-unit, attached0.1%1.8%
2 to 4 units27.7%43.4%
5 to 19 units13.5%4.5%
20 or more units55.5%10.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 02903ZIP 02905
Poverty rate20.9%17.9%
Average household size1.532.42
Mean commute (minutes)2227
Median year structure built19501938

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