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Income inequality on a 0-to-1 scale. 0 means every household earns the same; higher means income is concentrated among fewer households. The U.S. scores about 0.48. Lower is more equal.

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

U.S.
0.483
Rhode Island
0.461
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Top and bottom zip codes in Rhode Island

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most income inequality

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  1. 102912Providence0.567
  2. 202838Manville0.563
  3. 302903Providence0.548
  4. 402905Providence0.531
  5. 502839Mapleville0.530
  6. 602881Kingston0.525
  7. 702837Little Compton0.519
  8. 802840Newport0.506
  9. 902914East Providence0.506
  10. 1002842Middletown0.500

Zip codes with the least income inequality

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  1. 102841Newport0.113
  2. 202827Greene0.325
  3. 302808Bradford0.326
  4. 402814Chepachet0.331
  5. 502892West Kingston0.350
  6. 602830Harrisville0.362
  7. 702812Carolina0.372
  8. 802910Cranston0.374
  9. 902874Saunderstown0.380
  10. 1002878Tiverton0.382

Income inequality (Gini) by county in Rhode Island

  1. 1Newport County0.465
  2. 2Providence County0.462
  3. 3Bristol County0.459
  4. 4Kent County0.444
  5. 5Washington County0.440

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest income inequality (gini) in Rhode Island?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 02912 (Providence, RI) has the highest: 0.567.

Which zip code has the lowest income inequality (gini) in Rhode Island?

02841 (Newport, RI) has the lowest: 0.113.

What is the income inequality (gini) for the United States?

0.483; in Rhode Island it is 0.461.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Income inequality on a 0-to-1 scale. 0 means every household earns the same; higher means income is concentrated among fewer households. The U.S. scores about 0.48. Lower is more equal.

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