02874 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02874 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateRhode Island
CitySaunderstown
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.51543, -71.46878
Population6615
Size39.279 square miles
Median Family Income$147268.00
Median Home Value$508200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 02874 zip code. The total population is 6615, of which, 3130 are male and 3485 are female. With a total area of 39.279 square miles, the population density is 153.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20115838
20126132
20136077
20146252
20156621
20166152
20176245
20185960
20196045
20206620
20216615

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2874.3%
Age 5-94206.3%
Age 10-143234.9%
Age 15-196119.2%
Age 20-246049.1
Age 25-293375.1%
Age 30-341281.9%
Age 35-394126.2%
Age 40-44312 4.7%
Age 45-494206.3%
Age 50-545949%
Age 55-595788.7%
Age 60-644827.3%
Age 65-694206.3%
Age 70-743034.6%
Age 75-792343.5%
Age 80-841191.8%
Age 85 and over310.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.3 %
  • Divorced: 8.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 35.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02874 zip code is $147268. This is 101.56% greater than the national average. This income places 3.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $39609. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.009
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0031
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0013
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0055
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00134
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00176
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00421
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00297
$200,000.00 +427

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011124458
2012122096
2013122337
2014131850
2015130889
2016140000
2017143301
2018142500
2019148482
2020147054
2021147268

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1871
Self Employment287
Social Security857
Dividends, Interest, or Rental903
Retirement611
Other475

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6444
  • Families Uninsured: 116
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 611
  • No retirement income: 1784

Education

In the 02874 zip code, 96.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 60.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 26.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 73.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 02874 zip, there are an estimated 3540 people in the labor force, of which, 3321 are employed, and 164 are unemployed. There are a total of 55 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26 minutes. Of the total people that work, 404 worked from home and 3333 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1952
Services348
Sales and Office557
Construction and Maintenance:250
Transportation and Material Moving214





Housing

The median home value for the 02874 zip code is 508200. There is an estimated  2395 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1673 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1979. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9998
$200,000 – $299,999194
$300,000 – $499,999819
$500,000 – $999,999968
$1,000,000+107

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019109
2000 – 2009529
1980 – 1999846
1960 – 1979463
1940 – 1959205
1939 or earlier243

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9990
$1,000 – $1,499103
$1,500 – $1,99949
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,99957
$3,000 + 31

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49920
500-79990
800-999184
1000-1499470
1500-1999421
2000-2499297
2500-2999334
3000+520

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%661
20%-24.9%232
25%-29.9%104
30%-34.9%113
35+%314



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None18
1501
21074
3+802
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 33.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.2 %
  • Electricity: 7.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 37.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.