Zip code 02830: Harrisville, Rhode Island

Q: What city is zip code 02830?

02830 is assigned to Harrisville, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02830 in?

02830 is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

Q: What is the population of 02830?

About 6,637 people live in 02830, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02830?

The median household income in 02830 is $121,111.

Q: What zip codes are near 02830?

The closest zip codes to 02830 are 02826, 02858, 02839, 02876, 02824.

Residential delivery areaProvidence CountyEastern Time

Population

6,637

Median household income

$121K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$409K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,096/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

20 sq mi

325 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 02830

02830 is a small-town zip code in Harrisville, Rhode Island (Providence County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 6,637 people live here, or 325 per square mile. The median resident is 48.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $121,111 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $408,700, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,096 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 02830 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.4
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · RI 40.621st of 78 in RI
Average commute35.4 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · RI 25.5 min5th of 73 in RI
Median household income$121,111
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · RI $87,79617th of 72 in RI
Homeownership rate82.7%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · RI 63.6%25th of 78 in RI
Residents 65 and older21.2%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · RI 18.7%31st of 78 in RI
Median earnings per worker$61,938
79th
U.S. $49,666 · RI $53,16228th of 78 in RI
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · RI 5.1%23rd of 78 in RI
Per capita income$48,557
69th
U.S. $44,673 · RI $47,15045th of 78 in RI
Median home value$408,700
63rd
U.S. $332,700 · RI $404,20040th of 74 in RI
Work from home14.8%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · RI 13%28th of 78 in RI
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · RI 10%34th of 78 in RI
Government workers13.9%
52nd
U.S. 14.5% · RI 13.1%36th of 78 in RI
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · RI 9%36th of 78 in RI
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · RI 5.8%40th of 78 in RI
Bachelor's degree or higher27%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · RI 37.7%60th of 78 in RI
Residents under 1820.2%
33rd
U.S. 22% · RI 18.8%23rd of 78 in RI
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · RI 3.5%58th of 78 in RI
Broadband access89.4%
30th
U.S. 91% · RI 91.7%63rd of 78 in RI
Median gross rent$1,096
28th
U.S. $1,413 · RI $1,34255th of 59 in RI
Housing vacancy4.5%
28th
U.S. 10.1% · RI 9.1%49th of 78 in RI
Population density325/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · RI 1,066/sq mi58th of 78 in RI
Rent-burdened renters42.5%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · RI 48%50th of 72 in RI
Foreign-born residents3.5%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · RI 15.3%55th of 78 in RI
Poverty rate5.3%
14th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · RI 11.2%49th of 78 in RI
Population6,637
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · RI 1,101,80148th of 78 in RI
Diversity index11.3
5th
U.S. 61.4 · RI 5066th of 78 in RI
Income inequality (Gini)0.362
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · RI 0.46165th of 77 in RI
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · RI 4.4%57th of 78 in RI

Measure	02830	Providence	RI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in RI
Median age	48.4	38	40.6	38.9	93rd	21st of 78
Average commuteWeakness	35.4 min	25.9 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	92nd	5th of 73
Median household incomeStrength	$121,111	$78,787	$87,796	$80,734	85th	17th of 72
Homeownership rateStrength	82.7%	56.9%	63.6%	65.2%	84th	25th of 78
Residents 65 and older	21.2%	16.3%	18.7%	17.2%	80th	31st of 78
Median earnings per worker	$61,938	$50,143	$53,162	$49,666	79th	28th of 78
Veterans	7.4%	4%	5.1%	6.2%	71st	23rd of 78
Per capita income	$48,557	$41,523	$47,150	$44,673	69th	45th of 78
Median home value	$408,700	$373,600	$404,200	$332,700	63rd	40th of 74
Work from home	14.8%	12.3%	13%	15.1%	60th	28th of 78
Healthcare workers	9.9%	10.2%	10%	9.7%	57th	34th of 78
Government workers	13.9%	11.9%	13.1%	14.5%	52nd	36th of 78
Self-employed workers	9.1%	8.1%	9%	10%	47th	36th of 78
Unemployment rate	4.5%	6.6%	5.8%	5.2%	43rd	40th of 78
Bachelor's degree or higher	27%	32.3%	37.7%	35.7%	39th	60th of 78
Residents under 18	20.2%	20.1%	18.8%	22%	33rd	23rd of 78
Tech workers	1.9%	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%	31st	58th of 78
Broadband access	89.4%	90.5%	91.7%	91%	30th	63rd of 78
Median gross rent	$1,096	$1,312	$1,342	$1,413	28th	55th of 59
Housing vacancy	4.5%	6.7%	9.1%	10.1%	28th	49th of 78
Population density	325/sq mi	1,624/sq mi	1,066/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	58th of 78
Rent-burdened renters	42.5%	47.3%	48%	51.1%	22nd	50th of 72
Foreign-born residents	3.5%	20.9%	15.3%	14.1%	21st	55th of 78
Poverty rateStrength	5.3%	13.4%	11.2%	12.5%	14th	49th of 78
Population	6,637	664,854	1,101,801	334,922,499	11th	48th of 78
Diversity index	11.3	60.5	50	61.4	5th	66th of 78
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.362	0.462	0.461	0.483	4th	65th of 77
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	5.4%	4.4%	8.4%	3rd	57th of 78

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

15%

45–54

17%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.4

Under 18

20.2%

65 and over

21.2%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,630
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.1%
Married couples: 51.1%
Living alone: 24.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

27%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

02830

$121,111

Providence Co.

$78,787

Rhode Island

$87,796

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,557

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.362

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02830

$408,700

Providence Co.

$373,600

Rhode Island

$404,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02830

$1,096

Providence Co.

$1,312

Rhode Island

$1,342

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,754
Owner-occupied: 82.7%
Vacant: 4.5%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.9%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

10%

20–29

12%

30–44

31%

45–59

22%

60+

11%

Average commute

35.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Engineering and science

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Food service

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Construction

10%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,938

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02830	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,039	$74,888
Service	$35,305	$26,804
Sales and office	$52,344	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,447	$49,199
Production and transportation	$70,881	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
Households with broadband: 89.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Harrisville
State: Rhode Island
County: Providence County
Center point: 41.9756° N, 71.6564° W
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Harrisville (unincorporated)4% of zip
Pascoag (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 02830

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02826	Glendale, RI	0.9 mi	831	$78,843	$286,300
02858	Oakland, RI	0.9 mi	738	$128,568	$351,500
02839	Mapleville, RI	2.2 mi	1,525	$97,292	$338,000
02876	Slatersville, RI	4 mi	355	—	—
02824	Forestdale, RI	5.1 mi	448	$203,508	$412,700
02859	Pascoag, RI	5.3 mi	7,018	$124,592	$385,500
01569	Uxbridge, MA	5.7 mi	14,304	$124,222	$443,400
02896	North Smithfield, RI	5.8 mi	11,583	$108,983	$457,400
01529	Millville, MA	5.8 mi	3,160	$127,188	$444,600
02814	Chepachet, RI	6.1 mi	7,587	$110,764	$390,500
02829	Harmony, RI	6.7 mi	51	—	—
01516	Douglas, MA	7.3 mi	9,376	$153,172	$467,000

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Questions about 02830

What city is zip code 02830?

02830 is assigned to Harrisville, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02830 in?

02830 is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

What is the population of 02830?

About 6,637 people live in 02830, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02830 in?

02830 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02830?

The median household income in 02830 is $121,111.

What zip codes are near 02830?

The closest zip codes to 02830 are 02826, 02858, 02839, 02876, 02824.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02830, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.