ZIP Code 02885

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Warren · Bristol County · Rhode Island

Population
10,627

669/sq mi

Median income
$90,729

▲ 19% vs US

higher than 74% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$395,700

▲ 42% vs US

higher than 79% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
36.4%

Median age 49

Land area
15.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 02885 in Warren, Rhode Island has a population of 10,627. The median household income is $90,729, which is 19% above the national average. Median home value is $395,700, 42% above the US average. 36.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 02885 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.9 square miles in Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island. The area is home to 10,627 residents, producing a population density of 669 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 02885 against Rhode Island and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02885 sits at $90,729 (11% below the Rhode Island average), while per-capita income is $53,007. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $395,700 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $1,363 per month, and 61.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02885 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Bristol County, so you can benchmark 02885 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 02885

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02885.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 02885, Warren, RI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,627

Population

15.9

Area (sq mi)

669

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02885?

49.0

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

10.9%

Foreign-Born

White 91.3%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

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?

$90,729

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$53,007

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

25.1 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.4%

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

What does housing look like?

5,607

Total Housing Units

5,145

Occupied Units

462

Vacant Units

2.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.3%
Renter 38.7%

$395,700

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$1,363

Median Rent

1950

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+16.7%

YoY Change (2024)

315

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+215%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02885 have increased 16.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +215% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.0% 198
2021 +13.7% 225
2022 +13.3% 256
2023 +5.7% 270
2024 +16.7% 315

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 405 business establishments in ZIP 02885, employing approximately 3,691 people with a combined annual payroll of $176,575,000.

405

Businesses

3,691

Employees

$176.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 53 13.1%
Construction 50 12.3%
Retail trade 47 11.6%
Other services (except public administration) 46 11.4%
Health care and social assistance 40 9.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 35 8.6%
Manufacturing 26 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 5.7%
Wholesale trade 19 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 18 4.4%
Finance and insurance 14 3.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 2.5%
Information 9 2.2%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.2%
Educational services 5 1.2%

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 Code City Population Distance
02809 Bristol, RI 22,938 3.2 mi
02806 Barrington, RI 16,310 2.9 mi
02777 Swansea, MA 15,840 3.3 mi
02725 Somerset, MA 2,631 4.2 mi
02724 Fall River, MA 16,908 5.3 mi
02769 Rehoboth, MA 11,608 8.0 mi
02915 Riverside, RI 16,897 5.6 mi
02720 Fall River, MA 30,287 7.5 mi
02871 Portsmouth, RI 17,171 10.0 mi
02726 Somerset, MA 15,534 6.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02885 in?
ZIP code 02885 (Warren) is located in Bristol County, Rhode Island. Bristol County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bristol-ri.
What is the population of ZIP code 02885?
ZIP code 02885 in Warren, RI has a population of 10,627 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02885?
The median household income in ZIP 02885 is $90,729, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02885?
The median home value in ZIP 02885 is $395,700, which is 42% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02885?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02885 is White at 91.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02885?
ZIP code 02885 has 405 business establishments employing approximately 3,691 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02885?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02885 are: Accommodation and food services (53), Construction (50), Retail trade (47). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02885?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02885 increased by 16.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 215%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 02885?
In ZIP code 02885, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.4% 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 02885?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02885 is 25.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02885?
In ZIP code 02885, approximately 61.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02885?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02885 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Warren, RI

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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