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02885

Zip code 02885: Warren, Rhode Island

Residential delivery areaBristol CountyEastern Time
Population
11,144
Median household income
$91K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$396K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,363/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.2 sq mi
1,810 people/sq mi

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

About 02885

02885 is a suburban zip code in Warren, Rhode Island (Bristol County), covering 6.2 sq mi of land. About 11,144 people live here, or 1,810 per square mile. The median resident is 49 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,729 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $395,700, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,363 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 02885 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
49
Under 18
14%
65 and over
25%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
18
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
16%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
5,145
Average household size
2.1
Family households
54.4%
Married couples
41.9%
Living alone
36.6%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

02885
$90,729
Bristol Co.
$114,490
Rhode Island
$87,796
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,007
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02885
$395,700
Bristol Co.
$513,800
Rhode Island
$404,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

02885
$1,363
Bristol Co.
$1,528
Rhode Island
$1,342
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
58%
2–4 units
26%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,607
Owner-occupied
61.3%
Vacant
8.2%
Median year built
1950
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.6%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
27%
20–29
19%
30–44
21%
45–59
10%
60+
7%
Average commute
25.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
9%
Education
9%
Business and finance
8%
Office and admin
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Production
6%
Food service
6%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Education
15%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
8%
Other services
7%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Wholesale
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$63,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work02885U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,152$74,888
Service$30,684$26,804
Sales and office$57,279$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,900$49,199
Production and transportation$44,351$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
31%
Some college
16%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
Graduate or professional degree
13.5%
Households with broadband
88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.5%
No internet access
8.3%
Without health insurance
2.8%
Limited-English households
6.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Warren
Center point
41.7264° N, 71.2590° W
Land area
6.2 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 02885

ZipCityDistanceIncome
02777Swansea3.2 mi$116,364
02806Barrington3.2 mi$153,198
02809Bristol3.6 mi$97,764
02725Somerset3.7 mi$129,253
02724Fall River5.1 mi$55,590
02722Fall River · PO box5.6 mi—
02915Riverside5.8 mi$84,414
02726Somerset6.3 mi$111,046
02889Warwick6.4 mi$83,946
02721Fall River6.7 mi$52,841
02723Fall River7 mi$47,633
02715Dighton7.6 mi$140,066

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Questions about 02885

What city is zip code 02885?

02885 is assigned to Warren, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02885 in?

02885 is in Bristol County, Rhode Island.

What is the population of 02885?

About 11,144 people live in 02885, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02885 in?

02885 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02885?

The median household income in 02885 is $90,729.

What zip codes are near 02885?

The closest zip codes to 02885 are 02777, 02806, 02809, 02725, 02724.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02885, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.