Residential delivery area · Rhode Island
ZIP Code 02894: Wood River Junction, RI
ZIP code 02894 uses the postal name Wood River Junction, Rhode Island and lies entirely in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 830 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wood River Junction · 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
- 4.2 sq mi · 198 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 02894?
02894 centers on 41.444°, -71.699° and covers 4.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 02808, 02812, 02804, 02813, 02832.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 02894, 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 02894 compare with the rest of Washington County?
| Measure | 02894 | In Washington County | In RI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 831 | 15th of 20 | 67th of 81 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $341k | not ranked | not ranked |
02894's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (831). 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 63% 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 02894?
The 2020 Census counted 814 people in 02894; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 831. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 831±426 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 814
- Households
- 329
- Median age
- 55.5
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 02894?
Of the 831 people the ACS estimates in 02894, 2.6% are under 18 and 17.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.0%), then Other or two or more (20.0%).
- Under 182.6%
- 18 to 6479.4%
- 65 and older17.9%
- White, not Hispanic80.0%
- Other or two or more20.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 are homes worth in 02894?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $340,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 329
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 02894?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
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 02894?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02808 | Bradford | 2,657 | $107k | 3.1 mi |
| 02812 | Carolina | 1,479 | $105k | 3.1 mi |
| 02804 | Ashaway | 2,609 | $102k | 3.7 mi |
| 02813 | Charlestown | 8,051 | $109k | 3.8 mi |
| 02832 | Hope Valley | 4,998 | $106k | 4.6 mi |
| 02875 | Shannock | 44 | – | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 02836 | Kenyon | 104 | – | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 02833 | Hopkinton | 499 | – | 5.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.