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ZIP Code 02882: Narragansett, RI
ZIP code 02882 uses the postal name Narragansett, Rhode Island and lies entirely in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $95,721 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 27% of its land lies in Narragansett Pier (a census-designated place); 73% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Narragansett · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Washington County
- Census places
- Narragansett Pier census-designated place
- Metro area
- Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
- House district
- RI-2 119th Congress
- State
- Rhode Island
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 12.8 sq mi · 1,020 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 02882?
02882 centers on 41.417°, -71.472° and covers 12.8 square miles of land plus 5.1 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 02879, 02874.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02882, 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 02882 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 02882 | In Washington County | In RI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,091 | 4th of 20 | 35th of 81 |
| Median household income | $96k | 10th of 10 | 32nd of 55 |
| Median home value | $750k | 1st of 13 | 3rd of 62 |
Its median household income is higher than in 78% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 78% of all 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 02882?
The 2020 Census counted 12,919 people in 02882; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,091. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,091
- 2020 Census count
- 12,919−8.9% since 2010 (14,184)
- Households
- 5,739
- Median age
- 46.2
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 02882?
Of the 13,091 people the ACS estimates in 02882, 9.2% are under 18 and 26.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.1%).
- Under 189.2%
- 18 to 6464.3%
- 65 and older26.5%
- White, not Hispanic92.1%
- Hispanic or Latino4.0%
- Other or two or more3.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
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 02882 earn?
Median household income is $95,721 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Washington County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($102,576 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $95,721
- Income per person
- $54,992
- Below the poverty line
- 20.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 64.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $134,8156,410 returns; wages 48% of AGI (IRS)
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 02882?
FHFA's house price index for 02882, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 117% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 68% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +4.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $749,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,705
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.4%
- Housing units
- 9,050
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 02882?
399 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services71
- Retail trade51
- Other services (except public administration)43
- Construction42
- Professional, scientific, and technical services37
- Health care and social assistance36
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 02882?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02879 | Wakefield | 21,802 | $112k | 3.5 mi |
| 02874 | Saunderstown | 6,379 | $160k | 6.4 mi |
| 02881 | Kingston | 7,687 | $57k | 5.3 mi (near) |
| 02835 | Jamestown | 5,534 | $141k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 02836 | Kenyon | 104 | – | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 02892 | West Kingston | 5,768 | $136k | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 02840 | Newport | 23,448 | $86k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 02875 | Shannock | 44 | – | 9.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.