PlainZIP

Foster, RI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Foster, RI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,377. 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 FOSTER-RI · Foster, RI 1 ZIPs · 5,377 pop · #2808/25278 · Providence County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $112,593
  • RANK-TOP #2808/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Smithfield
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,377
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $445,600

Nearest income peer: Smithfield, RI ( $1,655 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 Foster

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Foster 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, Foster, RI sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 11%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,377
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$112,593
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $112,593 and home value $445,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 36.9%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Rhode Island, Wakefield is the closest lower-income city and Exeter the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Foster.

Population concentration

Foster's single ZIP 02825 carries the town

Foster is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 02825 is the entire residential footprint (5,377 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Foster's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 93 establishments, 311 employees , annual payroll $14,673k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 02825 (93 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (27) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Foster, RI

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

Foster sits in the upper half of Providence County on income: Providence, Pawtucket and Cranston report less, while Cumberland reports more. Central Falls marks the far end of that range at $49,285, 56% below Foster.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
02825 5,377 $112,593 93 38
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Foster 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 Foster, .