Zip code 02911: North Providence, Rhode Island

Q: What city is zip code 02911?

02911 is assigned to North Providence, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 02911 in?

02911 is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

Q: What is the population of 02911?

About 15,653 people live in 02911, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 02911?

The median household income in 02911 is $89,456.

Q: What zip codes are near 02911?

The closest zip codes to 02911 are 02904, 02908, 02918, 02909, 02919.

Residential delivery areaProvidence CountyEastern Time

Population

15,653

Median household income

$89K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$360K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,524/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.5 sq mi

6,261 people/sq mi

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

About 02911

02911 is an urban zip code in North Providence, Rhode Island (Providence County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 15,653 people live here, or 6,261 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,456 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 $360,200, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,524 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 02911 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density6,261/sq mi
86th
U.S. 95/sq mi · RI 1,066/sq mi14th of 78 in RI
Government workers19.2%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · RI 13.1%16th of 78 in RI
Residents 65 and older20.3%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · RI 18.7%35th of 78 in RI
Median earnings per worker$59,645
74th
U.S. $49,666 · RI $53,16235th of 78 in RI
Per capita income$48,351
69th
U.S. $44,673 · RI $47,15046th of 78 in RI
Bachelor's degree or higher37.8%
62nd
U.S. 35.7% · RI 37.7%39th of 78 in RI
Median household income$89,456
61st
U.S. $80,734 · RI $87,79652nd of 72 in RI
Foreign-born residents13.4%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · RI 15.3%18th of 78 in RI
Median gross rent$1,524
57th
U.S. $1,413 · RI $1,34219th of 59 in RI
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · RI 40.655th of 78 in RI
Median home value$360,200
55th
U.S. $332,700 · RI $404,20051st of 74 in RI
Diversity index50.3
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · RI 5017th of 78 in RI
Average commute26.1 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · RI 25.5 min34th of 73 in RI
Homeownership rate67.8%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · RI 63.6%50th of 78 in RI
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · RI 11.2%22nd of 78 in RI
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · RI 10%47th of 78 in RI
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · RI 5.1%46th of 78 in RI
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · RI 9%45th of 78 in RI
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · RI 5.8%48th of 78 in RI
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · RI 13%60th of 78 in RI
Broadband access89.1%
29th
U.S. 91% · RI 91.7%64th of 78 in RI
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · RI 3.5%60th of 78 in RI
Population15,653
24th
U.S. 334,922,499 · RI 1,101,80133rd of 78 in RI
Rent-burdened renters42.4%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · RI 48%51st of 72 in RI
Income inequality (Gini)0.402
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · RI 0.46149th of 77 in RI
Housing vacancy3.3%
14th
U.S. 10.1% · RI 9.1%62nd of 78 in RI
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · RI 4.4%42nd of 78 in RI
Residents under 1815.6%
9th
U.S. 22% · RI 18.8%53rd of 78 in RI

Measure	02911	Providence	RI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in RI
Population density	6,261/sq mi	1,624/sq mi	1,066/sq mi	95/sq mi	86th	14th of 78
Government workers	19.2%	11.9%	13.1%	14.5%	82nd	16th of 78
Residents 65 and older	20.3%	16.3%	18.7%	17.2%	75th	35th of 78
Median earnings per worker	$59,645	$50,143	$53,162	$49,666	74th	35th of 78
Per capita income	$48,351	$41,523	$47,150	$44,673	69th	46th of 78
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.8%	32.3%	37.7%	35.7%	62nd	39th of 78
Median household income	$89,456	$78,787	$87,796	$80,734	61st	52nd of 72
Foreign-born residents	13.4%	20.9%	15.3%	14.1%	61st	18th of 78
Median gross rent	$1,524	$1,312	$1,342	$1,413	57th	19th of 59
Median age	39.9	38	40.6	38.9	56th	55th of 78
Median home value	$360,200	$373,600	$404,200	$332,700	55th	51st of 74
Diversity index	50.3	60.5	50	61.4	52nd	17th of 78
Average commute	26.1 min	25.9 min	25.5 min	26.4 min	50th	34th of 73
Homeownership rate	67.8%	56.9%	63.6%	65.2%	48th	50th of 78
Poverty rate	9.7%	13.4%	11.2%	12.5%	43rd	22nd of 78
Healthcare workers	9%	10.2%	10%	9.7%	43rd	47th of 78
Veterans	5.2%	4%	5.1%	6.2%	41st	46th of 78
Self-employed workers	8%	8.1%	9%	10%	33rd	45th of 78
Unemployment rate	3.9%	6.6%	5.8%	5.2%	32nd	48th of 78
Work from home	9.3%	12.3%	13%	15.1%	30th	60th of 78
Broadband access	89.1%	90.5%	91.7%	91%	29th	64th of 78
Tech workers	1.7%	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%	27th	60th of 78
Population	15,653	664,854	1,101,801	334,922,499	24th	33rd of 78
Rent-burdened renters	42.4%	47.3%	48%	51.1%	22nd	51st of 72
Income inequality (Gini)	0.402	0.462	0.461	0.483	22nd	49th of 77
Housing vacancy	3.3%	6.7%	9.1%	10.1%	14th	62nd of 78
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	5.4%	4.4%	8.4%	10th	42nd of 78
Residents under 18	15.6%	20.1%	18.8%	22%	9th	53rd 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

11%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

15.6%

65 and over

20.3%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black9%
Hispanic15%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

50.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,903
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 61%
Married couples: 41%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

02911

$89,456

Providence Co.

$78,787

Rhode Island

$87,796

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,351

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.402

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

02911

$360,200

Providence Co.

$373,600

Rhode Island

$404,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

02911

$1,524

Providence Co.

$1,312

Rhode Island

$1,342

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 7,136
Owner-occupied: 67.8%
Vacant: 3.3%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.9%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

35%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Management

14%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Education

Sales

Production

Engineering and science

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

14%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$59,645

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	02911	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,785	$74,888
Service	$36,170	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,669	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,679	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,860	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
Households with broadband: 89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.3%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 3.3%

Geography

City (USPS): North Providence
State: Rhode Island
County: Providence County
Center point: 41.8549° N, 71.4728° W
Land area: 2.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Providence2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 02911

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02904	Providence, RI	1.9 mi	32,531	$67,003	$339,900
02908	Providence, RI	2 mi	39,500	$73,081	$324,100
02918	Providence, RI	2.1 mi	2,925	—	—
02909	Providence, RI	2.8 mi	46,014	$64,649	$325,300
02919	Johnston, RI	3.1 mi	29,802	$91,775	$355,800
02902	Providence, RI · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—
02901	Providence, RI · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
02940	Providence, RI · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
02903	Providence, RI	4.1 mi	11,836	$64,476	$408,900
02912	Providence, RI	4.1 mi	4,836	—	—
02865	Lincoln, RI	4.3 mi	18,447	$105,958	$470,300
02917	Smithfield, RI	4.4 mi	15,293	$110,938	$451,800

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Questions about 02911

What city is zip code 02911?

02911 is assigned to North Providence, Rhode Island. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 02911 in?

02911 is in Providence County, Rhode Island.

What is the population of 02911?

About 15,653 people live in 02911, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 02911 in?

02911 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 02911?

The median household income in 02911 is $89,456.

What zip codes are near 02911?

The closest zip codes to 02911 are 02904, 02908, 02918, 02909, 02919.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02911, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.