Residential delivery area · Rhode Island
ZIP Code 02873: Rockville, RI
ZIP code 02873 uses the postal name Rockville, Rhode Island and lies entirely in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 120 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $46,406 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Rockville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Washington County
- Metro area
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
- House district
- RI-2 119th Congress
- State
- Rhode Island
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi · 33 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 02873?
02873 centers on 41.533°, -71.781° and covers 3.8 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 02832, 02833, 06384, 06359, 02822.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02873, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 02873 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 02873 | In Washington County | In RI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 124 | 18th of 20 | 77th of 81 |
| Median household income | $46k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $360k | not ranked | not ranked |
02873's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (124). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 02873?
The 2020 Census counted 266 people in 02873; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 124. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 124±88 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 266
- Households
- 114
- Median age
- 66.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 02873?
Of the 124 people the ACS estimates in 02873, 0.0% are under 18 and 57.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6442.7%
- 65 and older57.3%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 02873 earn?
Median household income is $46,406 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $46,406±$23,428
- Income per person
- $83,970
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 82.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 02873?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $360,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.8%
- Housing units
- 172
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 02873?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 02873?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02832 | Hope Valley | 4,998 | $106k | 3.3 mi |
| 02833 | Hopkinton | 499 | – | 3.3 mi |
| 06384 | Voluntown, CT | 2,663 | $107k | 4.1 mi |
| 06359 | North Stonington, CT | 5,160 | $124k | 6.4 mi |
| 02822 | Exeter | 6,539 | $113k | 10.4 mi |
| 02898 | Wyoming | 1,912 | $119k | 5.9 mi (near) |
| 02804 | Ashaway | 2,609 | $102k | 6.9 mi (near) |
| 02812 | Carolina | 1,479 | $105k | 7.4 mi (near) |
| 02894 | Wood River Junction | 831 | – | 7.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.