ZIP Code 02827
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Kent County, Rhode Island.
- Population
- 2,441
- Median household income
- $135,139
- Median home value
- $379,800
+10.9%’19–’23
+62.9%’19–’23
+32.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 02827 (Kent County, Rhode Island) is home to about 2,441 residents. Its median household income of $135,139 runs above the Kent County figure of $91,278.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 02827's population grew 10.9% from 2,202 to 2,441, while its median gross rent rose 146.0% from $1,088 to $2,677.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.0% of the population. 83.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,441
- Median age
- 43.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $135,139
- Median home value
- $379,800
- Median gross rent
- $2,677
- Housing units
- 843
- Homeownership rate
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,2022,441
$82,946$135,139
$287,000$379,800
$1,088$2,677
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,202 | $82,946 | $287,000 | $1,088 |
| 2020 | 2,194 | $85,214 | $284,000 | $1,047 |
| 2021 | 2,357 | $90,192 | $291,300 | $2,069 |
| 2022 | 2,286 | $96,401 | $345,600 | $2,698 |
| 2023 | 2,441 | $135,139 | $379,800 | $2,677 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1720.0%
18 to 243.9%
25 to 3415.3%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 5416.2%
55 to 6416.1%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 86 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 488 | 20.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 94 | 3.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 374 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 212 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 395 | 16.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 392 | 16.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 245 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 155 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,197 | 90.0% |
| Black or African American | 53 | 2.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 116 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 50 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.2%
High school graduate27.2%
Some college or associate's32.9%
Bachelor's degree21.1%
Graduate or professional degree10.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 145 | 8.2% |
| High school graduate | 483 | 27.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 584 | 32.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 374 | 21.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 187 | 10.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone83.8%
Carpooled6.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.7%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 982 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 90 | 7.7% |
| Other means | 19 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 135 | 12.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 313 | 28.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 421 | 38.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 157 | 14.5% |
| 60+ min | 56 | 5.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 2.0% (48 of 2,395)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 594 | 71.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 239 | 28.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 833 | 98.8% |
| Vacant | 10 | 1.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 788 | 94.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 45 | 5.4% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 843 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02827
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.39 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6987, -71.7391
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)