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ZIP Code 02831
Cranston, RI, Providence County
Population
3,483
Land area
10.8sq mi
People per sq mi
324
City
Cranston
ZIP 02831 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 02831 at a glance
- ZIP 02831 (Cranston) is 70% less dense than Rhode Island as a whole.
- The median household income is $137,181, 56% above the Rhode Island median of $87,796.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $462,200 (14% above Rhode Island) and median rent is $1,705 a month.
Local data for ZIP 02831
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 02831, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$137,181
Poverty rate
5.4%
Median home value
$462,200
Prices -0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,705/mo
Homeownership
95.0%
Bachelor's or higher
30.9%
Median age
41.1
Average commute
28.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
83
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
257
$13.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.5M
93 loans
Campaign donations
$12.8K
32% D, 47% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 02831, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
884
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
834
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 18°F
52.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 02831, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
9.4%
U.S. 12.1% -2.7 pts
Smoking
10.4%
U.S. 12.8% -2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.6%
U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 02831?
- ZIP code 02831 is in Cranston, RI (Providence County).
- What county is ZIP code 02831 in?
- ZIP code 02831 is mostly in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- How many people live in ZIP code 02831?
- About 3,483 people live in the 02831 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.