Zip code 02839: Mapleville, Rhode Island

Q: What city is zip code 02839?

02839 is assigned to Mapleville, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02839 in?

02839 is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

Q: What is the population of 02839?

About 1,525 people live in 02839, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02839?

The median household income in 02839 is $97,292.

Q: What zip codes are near 02839?

The closest zip codes to 02839 are 02858, 02830, 02826, 02829, 02814.

Residential delivery areaProvidence CountyEastern Time

Population

1,525

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$338K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.3 sq mi

354 people/sq mi

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

About 02839

02839 is a small-town zip code in Mapleville, Rhode Island (Providence County), covering 4.3 sq mi of land. About 1,525 people live here, or 354 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,292 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $338,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 02839 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · RI 63.6%12th of 78 in RI
Average commute38.5 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · RI 25.5 min3rd of 73 in RI
Median age49.8
95th
U.S. 38.9 · RI 40.617th of 78 in RI
Income inequality (Gini)0.530
95th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · RI 0.4615th of 77 in RI
Rent-burdened renters65.4%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · RI 48%10th of 72 in RI
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · RI 91.7%24th of 78 in RI
Per capita income$57,496
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · RI $47,15021st of 78 in RI
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · RI 5.1%19th of 78 in RI
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · RI 18.7%37th of 78 in RI
Median household income$97,292
69th
U.S. $80,734 · RI $87,79641st of 72 in RI
Median home value$338,000
51st
U.S. $332,700 · RI $404,20065th of 74 in RI
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%
48th
U.S. 35.7% · RI 37.7%54th of 78 in RI
Median earnings per worker$47,367
47th
U.S. $49,666 · RI $53,16265th of 78 in RI
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · RI 3.5%55th of 78 in RI
Population density354/sq mi
28th
U.S. 95/sq mi · RI 1,066/sq mi55th of 78 in RI
Work from home8.2%
23rd
U.S. 15.1% · RI 13%64th of 78 in RI
Poverty rate6.5%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · RI 11.2%42nd of 78 in RI
Foreign-born residents3.5%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · RI 15.3%56th of 78 in RI
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · RI 13.1%59th of 78 in RI
Residents under 1816.4%
12th
U.S. 22% · RI 18.8%45th of 78 in RI
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · RI 5.8%62nd of 78 in RI
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · RI 4.4%49th of 78 in RI
Diversity index11.9
5th
U.S. 61.4 · RI 5064th of 78 in RI
Population1,525
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · RI 1,101,80164th of 78 in RI
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · RI 9.1%72nd of 78 in RI
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · RI 10%74th of 78 in RI
Self-employed workers1.1%
1st
U.S. 10% · RI 9%72nd of 78 in RI

Measure	02839	Providence	RI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in RI
Homeownership rateStrength	93.7%	56.9%	63.6%	65.2%	99th	12th of 78
Average commuteWeakness	38.5 min	25.9 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	96th	3rd of 73
Median age	49.8	38	40.6	38.9	95th	17th of 78
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.530	0.462	0.461	0.483	95th	5th of 77
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65.4%	47.3%	48%	51.1%	93rd	10th of 72
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	90.5%	91.7%	91%	88th	24th of 78
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,496	$41,523	$47,150	$44,673	82nd	21st of 78
Veterans	7.8%	4%	5.1%	6.2%	75th	19th of 78
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	16.3%	18.7%	17.2%	74th	37th of 78
Median household income	$97,292	$78,787	$87,796	$80,734	69th	41st of 72
Median home value	$338,000	$373,600	$404,200	$332,700	51st	65th of 74
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%	32.3%	37.7%	35.7%	48th	54th of 78
Median earnings per worker	$47,367	$50,143	$53,162	$49,666	47th	65th of 78
Tech workers	2.1%	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%	35th	55th of 78
Population density	354/sq mi	1,624/sq mi	1,066/sq mi	95/sq mi	28th	55th of 78
Work from home	8.2%	12.3%	13%	15.1%	23rd	64th of 78
Poverty rate	6.5%	13.4%	11.2%	12.5%	22nd	42nd of 78
Foreign-born residents	3.5%	20.9%	15.3%	14.1%	21st	56th of 78
Government workers	10.3%	11.9%	13.1%	14.5%	21st	59th of 78
Residents under 18	16.4%	20.1%	18.8%	22%	12th	45th of 78
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	6.6%	5.8%	5.2%	6th	62nd of 78
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	5.4%	4.4%	8.4%	6th	49th of 78
Diversity index	11.9	60.5	50	61.4	5th	64th of 78
Population	1,525	664,854	1,101,801	334,922,499	2nd	64th of 78
Housing vacancy	0%	6.7%	9.1%	10.1%	1st	72nd of 78
Healthcare workers	0%	10.2%	10%	9.7%	1st	74th of 78
Self-employed workers	1.1%	8.1%	9%	10%	1st	72nd 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

12%

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.8

Under 18

16.4%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 603
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 79.1%
Married couples: 51.2%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

27%

Median household income

02839

$97,292

Providence Co.

$78,787

Rhode Island

$87,796

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,496

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.530

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02839

$338,000

Providence Co.

$373,600

Rhode Island

$404,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02839

—

Providence Co.

$1,312

Rhode Island

$1,342

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 603
Owner-occupied: 93.7%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

40%

45–59

24%

60+

14%

Average commute

38.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

18%

Production

14%

Office and admin

11%

Food service

Legal and social services

Management

Education

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

15%

Retail

10%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$47,367

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

1.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02839	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,300	$74,888
Service	$16,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,052	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

20%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 93.5%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Mapleville
State: Rhode Island
County: Providence County
Center point: 41.9451° N, 71.6426° W
Land area: 4.3 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 02839

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02858	Oakland, RI	1.4 mi	738	$128,568	$351,500
02830	Harrisville, RI	2.2 mi	6,637	$121,111	$408,700
02826	Glendale, RI	2.9 mi	831	$78,843	$286,300
02829	Harmony, RI	4.5 mi	51	—	—
02814	Chepachet, RI	4.7 mi	7,587	$110,764	$390,500
02876	Slatersville, RI	4.7 mi	355	—	—
02896	North Smithfield, RI	5.5 mi	11,583	$108,983	$457,400
02824	Forestdale, RI	5.6 mi	448	$203,508	$412,700
02859	Pascoag, RI	6 mi	7,018	$124,592	$385,500
02828	Greenville, RI	6.3 mi	7,023	$97,196	$440,900
02917	Smithfield, RI	6.7 mi	15,293	$110,938	$451,800
01529	Millville, MA	7.1 mi	3,160	$127,188	$444,600

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Questions about 02839

What city is zip code 02839?

02839 is assigned to Mapleville, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02839 in?

02839 is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

What is the population of 02839?

About 1,525 people live in 02839, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02839 in?

02839 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02839?

The median household income in 02839 is $97,292.

What zip codes are near 02839?

The closest zip codes to 02839 are 02858, 02830, 02826, 02829, 02814.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02839, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.