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ZIP Code 02888 Community Stats

ZIP code 02888 in Warwick, RI has 19,134 residents and a median household income of $91,867 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$91,867
County $94,345
Poverty rate
8.2%
County 7.5%
Bachelor's or higher
33.2%
Adults 25+
Average commute
24.3 min
One way

ZIP 02888 compared

With County and RI and U.S.

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MeasureZIP 02888CountyRIU.S.
Median household income$91,867$94,345$87,796$80,734
Median age43.643.840.638.9
Poverty rate8.2%7.5%11.2%12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%34.7%37.7%35.7%
Homeownership rate80.3%73.1%63.6%65.2%
Median home value$350,000$366,100$404,200$332,700
Median gross rent$1,271$1,327$1,342$1,413
Average commute24.3 min25.1 min25.5 min26.4 min
Born outside the U.S.8.6%7.1%15.3%14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Income and poverty

Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars

Median household income
$91,867
Per capita income
$46,319
Below poverty level
1,554 people (8.2%)

Education

Highest level completed, 14,568 adults age 25 and older

  • High school graduate or higher13,86395.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher4,84133.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree1,79512.3%

Race and ethnicity

Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.

  • White (non-Hispanic)15,16279.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2576.6%
  • Two or more races1,1075.8%
  • Black or African American1,0125.3%
  • Asian4652.4%
  • Some other race1310.7%

8.6% of residents (1,646) were born outside the United States.

Languages spoken at home

17,939 residents age 5 and older

88.1% speak only English at home and 11.9% speak another language. 766 people (4.3%) speak English less than "very well."

  • Spanish8094.5%
  • French, Haitian or Cajun4192.3%
  • Other Indo-European languages3481.9%
  • Other Asian and Pacific Island languages2061.1%
  • Vietnamese1440.8%
  • Tagalog (incl. Filipino)790.4%
  • Russian, Polish or other Slavic540.3%
  • Arabic440.2%

Commute to work

8,831 workers who do not work from home

The average one-way commute is 24.3 minutes.

  • Under 10 minutes10.5%
  • 10 to 19 minutes32.4%
  • 20 to 29 minutes28.6%
  • 30 to 44 minutes16.0%
  • 45 to 59 minutes5.8%
  • 60 minutes or more6.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters

Median home value
$350,000
Median gross rent
$1,271 a month
Homeownership rate
80.3% of 8,574 households
Housing units
8,893
Median year built
1955

Nearby ZIP codes

Within about 15 miles of 02888. Nearest: 02910 (2.1 mi), 02905 (2.6 mi), 02920 (3.1 mi)

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#ZIP codePopulationMedian incomePovertyBachelor's+Own home
102909 Providence46,014$64,64924.4%22.0%39.8%
202920 Cranston37,155$80,71711.3%32.3%63.8%
302907 Providence31,461$52,48522.2%22.5%36.3%
402886 Warwick31,293$92,0476.3%36.9%64.6%
502889 Warwick27,516$83,9469.4%26.1%79.1%
602905 Cranston25,012$62,90816.8%29.8%49.7%
702910 Cranston23,499$90,69811.5%29.6%69.0%
802914 East Providence21,834$61,19113.7%26.3%51.1%
902888 (this ZIP)19,134$91,8678.2%33.2%80.3%
1002806 East Providence17,126$153,1984.5%73.0%88.5%
1102915 East Providence16,752$84,4147.6%32.1%65.4%
1202903 Providence11,836$64,47620.8%56.0%24.8%
1302912 Providence4,836-65.5%0.0%0.0%

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of ZIP code 02888?
About 19,134 people live in ZIP code 02888, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What is the median household income in 02888?
The median household income in ZIP code 02888 is $91,867, compared with $94,345 for Kent County.
What share of people in 02888 live in poverty?
8.2% of people in ZIP code 02888 (1,554) have incomes below the federal poverty level.