Zip code 02885: Warren, Rhode Island
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
- 94thU.S. 38.9 · RI 40.619th of 78 in RI
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · RI 18.7%18th of 78 in RI
- Median earnings per worker$63,75081stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · RI $53,16223rd of 78 in RI
- Per capita income$53,00777thU.S. $44,673 · RI $47,15035th of 78 in RI
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · RI 13.1%24th of 78 in RI
- 65thU.S. 51.1% · RI 48%19th of 72 in RI
- Median household income$90,72963rdU.S. $80,734 · RI $87,79650th of 72 in RI
- Housing vacancy8.2%62ndU.S. 10.1% · RI 9.1%30th of 78 in RI
- Median home value$395,70061stU.S. $332,700 · RI $404,20042nd of 74 in RI
- 61stU.S. 10% · RI 9%27th of 78 in RI
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · RI 37.7%43rd of 78 in RI
- Work from home14.4%58thU.S. 15.1% · RI 13%30th of 78 in RI
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · RI 3.5%36th of 78 in RI
- Population density1,810/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · RI 1,066/sq mi32nd of 78 in RI
- 54thU.S. 14.1% · RI 15.3%25th of 78 in RI
- 54thU.S. 0.483 · RI 0.46129th of 77 in RI
- Median gross rent$1,36347thU.S. $1,413 · RI $1,34232nd of 59 in RI
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · RI 25.5 min44th of 73 in RI
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · RI 10%44th of 78 in RI
- Poverty rate9.7%43rdU.S. 12.5% · RI 11.2%21st of 78 in RI
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · RI 5.8%41st of 78 in RI
- Homeownership rate61.3%34thU.S. 65.2% · RI 63.6%57th of 78 in RI
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · RI 5.1%52nd of 78 in RI
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · RI 91.7%65th of 78 in RI
- Population11,14417thU.S. 334,922,499 · RI 1,101,80139th of 78 in RI
- 11thU.S. 61.4 · RI 5056th of 78 in RI
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · RI 4.4%38th of 78 in RI
- 6thU.S. 22% · RI 18.8%60th of 78 in RI
| Measure | 02885 | Bristol | RI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in RI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 44.2 | 40.6 | 38.9 | 19th of 78 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25% | 21.1% | 18.7% | 17.2% | 18th of 78 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,750 | $64,923 | $53,162 | $49,666 | 23rd of 78 | |
| Per capita income | $53,007 | $61,409 | $47,150 | $44,673 | 35th of 78 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 14.6% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 24th of 78 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.6% | 45.8% | 48% | 51.1% | 19th of 72 | |
| Median household income | $90,729 | $114,490 | $87,796 | $80,734 | 50th of 72 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.2% | 7% | 9.1% | 10.1% | 30th of 78 | |
| Median home value | $395,700 | $513,800 | $404,200 | $332,700 | 42nd of 74 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.2% | 11% | 9% | 10% | 27th of 78 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.4% | 53% | 37.7% | 35.7% | 43rd of 78 | |
| Work from home | 14.4% | 15.6% | 13% | 15.1% | 30th of 78 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 36th of 78 | |
| Population density | 1,810/sq mi | 2,092/sq mi | 1,066/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 32nd of 78 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.9% | 9.7% | 15.3% | 14.1% | 25th of 78 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.459 | 0.461 | 0.483 | 29th of 77 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,363 | $1,528 | $1,342 | $1,413 | 32nd of 59 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 26.4 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 44th of 73 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 9.7% | 44th of 78 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 6.5% | 11.2% | 12.5% | 21st of 78 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 3% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 41st of 78 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.3% | 71.8% | 63.6% | 65.2% | 57th of 78 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 52nd of 78 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 92.6% | 91.7% | 91% | 65th of 78 | |
| Population | 11,144 | 50,490 | 1,101,801 | 334,922,499 | 39th of 78 | |
| Diversity index | 18 | 21.6 | 50 | 61.4 | 56th of 78 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 2.3% | 4.4% | 8.4% | 38th of 78 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14% | 17.8% | 18.8% | 22% | 60th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black1%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 02885 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Rhode Island
- County
- Bristol County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02777 | Swansea, MA | 3.2 mi | $116,364 |
| 02806 | Barrington, RI | 3.2 mi | $153,198 |
| 02809 | Bristol, RI | 3.6 mi | $97,764 |
| 02725 | Somerset, MA | 3.7 mi | $129,253 |
| 02724 | Fall River, MA | 5.1 mi | $55,590 |
| 02722 | Fall River, MA · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 02915 | Riverside, RI | 5.8 mi | $84,414 |
| 02726 | Somerset, MA | 6.3 mi | $111,046 |
| 02889 | Warwick, RI | 6.4 mi | $83,946 |
| 02721 | Fall River, MA | 6.7 mi | $52,841 |
| 02723 | Fall River, MA | 7 mi | $47,633 |
| 02715 | Dighton, MA | 7.6 mi | $140,066 |
Zip codes like 02885 elsewhere
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.