02881 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 02881 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateRhode Island
CityKingston
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.47893, -71.52341
Population6844
Size9.361 square miles
Median Family Income$102457.00
Median Home Value$416300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 02881 zip code. The total population is 6844, of which, 2872 are male and 3972 are female. With a total area of 9.361 square miles, the population density is 815 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 19.6 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
20117258
20127651
20137681
20148061
20157969
20167715
20177842
20187836
20197629
20207593
20216844

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 300.4%
Age 5-9490.7%
Age 10-141802.6%
Age 15-19406159.3%
Age 20-24120217.6
Age 25-292093.1%
Age 30-341982.9%
Age 35-39130.2%
Age 40-4481 1.2%
Age 45-491271.9%
Age 50-541061.5%
Age 55-59921.3%
Age 60-64781.1%
Age 65-69410.6%
Age 70-741101.6%
Age 75-791562.3%
Age 80-84961.4%
Age 85 and over150.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 13.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 13.2 %
  • Divorced: 2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 83.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 02881 zip code is $102457. This is 60.08% greater than the national average. This income places 25.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $48438. 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 $10,000.0089
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0049
$15,000.00 – $24,999.007
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.007
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0043
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0037
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00157
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0084
$200,000.00 +48

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011127813
2012130033
2013134893
2014138068
2015136683
2016137893
2017141289
2018132531
2019126833
2020111750
2021102457

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary595
Self Employment92
Social Security284
Dividends, Interest, or Rental160
Retirement173
Other59

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6526
  • Families Uninsured: 318
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 173
  • No retirement income: 620

Education

In the 02881 zip code, 97.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 71% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 02881 zip, there are an estimated 2970 people in the labor force, of which, 2566 are employed, and 404 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 160 worked from home and 2256 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 25.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts822
Services745
Sales and Office807
Construction and Maintenance:86
Transportation and Material Moving106





Housing

The median home value for the 02881 zip code is 416300. There is an estimated  793 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1319 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1527. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0004
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,99924
$200,000 – $299,99961
$300,000 – $499,999320
$500,000 – $999,99969
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201942
2000 – 200921
1980 – 1999187
1960 – 1979309
1940 – 195937
1939 or earlier197

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99970
$1,000 – $1,499116
$1,500 – $1,99992
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49914
500-79979
800-999106
1000-1499168
1500-1999136
2000-249953
2500-2999101
3000+99

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%128
20%-24.9%17
25%-29.9%66
30%-34.9%0
35+%101



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None18
1315
2330
3+130
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 40 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.7 %
  • Electricity: 20.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 31 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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