Central Falls, RI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Central Falls, RI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 19,385. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CENTRAL-FALLS-RI · Central Falls, RI 1 ZIPs · 19,385 pop · #21999/25278 · Providence County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $49,285
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21999/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Woonsocket
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-RENT 26% owners
  • POP-TOWN 19,385
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $352,100

Nearest income peer: Woonsocket, RI (+ $11,774 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Central Falls

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Central Falls on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Central Falls, RI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

13th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
19,385
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$49,285
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,285 average) · poverty 24.6%. The primary code (02863) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (25.6%) for this income tier, rent $1,200 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Rhode Island, Rockville is the closest lower-income city and Kingston the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Central Falls.

Population concentration

Central Falls reads through its lone ZIP, 02863

19,385 ACS residents, one ZIP: 02863 is not the leading code inside Central Falls, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Central Falls's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 293 establishments, 2,676 employees , annual payroll $123,758k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 02863 (293 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (63) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Central Falls, RI

These ZIP codes sit in Providence County, which covers 38 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Central Falls. See the Providence County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Providence County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Central Falls, Providence, Pawtucket and Cranston among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Cumberland marks the far end of that range at $117,522, 138% above Central Falls.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
02863 19,385 $49,285 293 6,236

Central Falls roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Central Falls, .