ZIP Code 02907
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Providence · Providence County · Rhode Island
- Population
- 27,445
- Median income
- $52,485
- Median home value
- $349,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.5%
- Land area
- 5.7 sq mi
4,815/sq mi
▼ 31% vs US
higher than 17% of US ZIPs
▲ 26% vs US
higher than 74% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.8
New York
ZIP code 02907 in Providence, Rhode Island has a population of 27,445. The median household income is $52,485, which is 31% below the national average. Median home value is $349,200, 26% above the US average. 22.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 02907 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.7 square miles in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. The area is home to 27,445 residents, producing a population density of 4,815 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 02907 against Rhode Island and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02907 sits at $52,485 (49% below the Rhode Island average), while per-capita income is $25,184. The poverty rate stands at 22.2% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. On housing, the median home value is $349,200 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $1,170 per month, and 36.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02907 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Providence County, so you can benchmark 02907 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 02907
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02907.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
100 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
92 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
69 establishments
- Construction
Construction
47 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
46 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, 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 02907, Providence, 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
27,445
Population
5.7
Area (sq mi)
4,815
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 02907?
33.8
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
55.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$52,485
Median Household Income
-49% vs state
$25,184
Per Capita Income
22.2%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment Rate
22.2 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
11,467
Total Housing Units
10,982
Occupied Units
485
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$349,200
Median Home Value
-24% vs state
$1,170
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-11.4%
YoY Change (2024)
401
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+301%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 02907 have decreased 11.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +301% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +13.2% | 271 |
| 2021 | +12.3% | 304 |
| 2022 | +19.0% | 362 |
| 2023 | +25.1% | 453 |
| 2024 | -11.4% | 401 |
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 590 business establishments in ZIP 02907, employing approximately 7,563 people with a combined annual payroll of $442,690,000.
590
Businesses
7,563
Employees
$442.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 100 | 16.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 92 | 15.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 69 | 11.7% |
| Construction | 47 | 8.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 46 | 7.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 45 | 7.6% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 5.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 30 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 29 | 4.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 26 | 4.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 24 | 4.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 16 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 10 | 1.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 9 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 1.5% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 02907 vs 02910 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02910 | Cranston, RI | 21,000 | 1.7 mi |
| 02903 | Providence, RI | 10,780 | 1.6 mi |
| 02905 | Providence, RI | 25,223 | 1.6 mi |
| 02909 | Providence, RI | 43,540 | 2.0 mi |
| 02912 | Providence, RI | 1,370 | 2.2 mi |
| 02908 | Providence, RI | 37,467 | 2.9 mi |
| 02888 | Warwick, RI | 19,912 | 3.5 mi |
| 02920 | Cranston, RI | 37,547 | 3.0 mi |
| 02904 | Providence, RI | 29,359 | 4.3 mi |
| 02914 | East Providence, RI | 21,963 | 3.3 mi |
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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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