Albion, RI · standard

ZIP Code 02802

Providence County, Rhode Island - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

786
1,552/sq mi
$116,159
Median income
$362,700
Median home value
29.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Albion pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 11%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
1,552
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02802 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 02802 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Albion, Providence County, Rhode Island, home to just 786 residents across 0.5 square miles, a density of 1,552 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 02802 skews affluent, with a median household income of $116,159 (14% above the Rhode Island average), while per-capita income is $57,877. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $362,700 (21% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 83.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.2, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Providence County, so you can benchmark 02802 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02802, Albion, RI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

786

Population

0.5

Area (sq mi)

1,552

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02802?

53.2

Median Age

55.8%

Male

44.2%

Female

9.5%

Foreign-Born

White 86.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$116,159

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$57,877

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 02802 ranks nationally

Albion, RI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$116,159 Top 11% higher than 89% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 95.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

474

Total Housing Units

378

Occupied Units

96

Vacant Units

1.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.1%
Renter 16.9%

$362,700

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

1941

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 02802, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,871,000.

9

Businesses

29

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 3 33.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 02802 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 02802 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 02802 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 02802 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
02838 Manville, RI 3,400 1.4 mi
02865 Lincoln, RI 16,951 2.7 mi
02864 Cumberland, RI 33,396 2.2 mi
02895 Woonsocket, RI 41,186 4.1 mi
02904 Providence, RI 29,359 6.4 mi
02917 Smithfield, RI 13,762 4.7 mi
02911 North Providence, RI 15,574 6.8 mi
02896 North Smithfield, RI 11,537 5.1 mi
02863 Central Falls, RI 19,385 5.3 mi
02908 Providence, RI 37,467 7.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02802 in?
ZIP code 02802 (Albion) is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. Providence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/providence-ri.
What is the population of ZIP code 02802?
ZIP code 02802 in Albion, RI has a population of 786 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02802?
The median household income in ZIP 02802 is $116,159, which is 52% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02802?
The median home value in ZIP 02802 is $362,700, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02802?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02802 is White at 86.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02802?
ZIP code 02802 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02802?
In ZIP code 02802, 95.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02802?
In ZIP code 02802, approximately 83.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.