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Bradford, RI · standard

ZIP Code 02808

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

2,401
116/sq mi
$106,681
Median income
$388,300
Median home value
39.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bradford pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
116
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 02808 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 02808 covers 20.6 square miles in Bradford, Washington County, Rhode Island (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,401 residents on file, a density of 116 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 02808 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $106,681 (4% above the Rhode Island average), while per-capita income is $46,045. The poverty rate stands at 3.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. Median home value sits at $388,300 (15% below the state average), median rent at $1,238 a month, and owner-occupancy at 77.7%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 02808, plus 6 more within Washington County, give a clearer read than the 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 02808

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bradford, RI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02808.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 02808, Bradford, 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

2,401

Population

20.6

Area (sq mi)

116

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02808?

37.7

Median Age

46.6%

Male

53.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$106,681

Median Household Income

+4% vs state

$46,045

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

27.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 02808 ranks nationally

Bradford, RI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$106,681 Top 15% higher than 85% 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 68.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,051

Total Housing Units

1,051

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.7%
Renter 22.3%

$388,300

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$1,238

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 02808, employing approximately 89 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,678,000.

28

Businesses

89

Employees

$4.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 8 28.6%
Retail trade 5 17.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 17.9%
Construction 4 14.3%

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 02808 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 02808 ranks #6 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 02808 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 02808 ranks #2 of 8 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
02804 Ashaway, RI 2,607 2.0 mi
02894 Wood River Junction, RI 722 3.7 mi
02813 Charlestown, RI 7,831 4.1 mi
02891 Westerly, RI 21,198 4.1 mi
02833 Hopkinton, RI 784 5.7 mi
02832 Hope Valley, RI 4,608 7.0 mi
02873 Rockville, RI 235 8.6 mi
06379 Pawcatuck, CT 9,038 6.3 mi
02875 Shannock, RI 307 6.6 mi
02812 Carolina, RI 1,497 6.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Washington County

02852 standard
North Kingstown, RI
Pop: 22,551
02891 standard
Westerly, RI
Pop: 21,198
02879 standard
Wakefield, RI
Pop: 20,371
02882 standard
Narragansett, RI
Pop: 14,184
02881 standard
Kingston, RI
Pop: 7,841
02813 standard
Charlestown, RI
Pop: 7,831

Related Areas

Washington County Bradford, RI Rhode Island

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02808 in? ▼
ZIP code 02808 (Bradford) is located in Washington County, Rhode Island. Washington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washington-ri.
What is the population of ZIP code 02808? ▼
ZIP code 02808 in Bradford, RI has a population of 2,401 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02808? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 02808 is $106,681, which is 40% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02808? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 02808 is $388,300, which is 40% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02808? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 02808 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02808? ▼
ZIP code 02808 has 28 business establishments employing approximately 89 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02808? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02808 are: Other services (except public administration) (8), Retail trade (5), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02808? ▼
In ZIP code 02808, 68.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 02808? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02808 is 27.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02808? ▼
In ZIP code 02808, approximately 77.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02808? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02808 is 3.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.