ZIP Code 02911

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North Providence · Providence County · Rhode Island

Population
15,574

2,415/sq mi

Median income
$89,456

▲ 17% vs US

higher than 73% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$360,200

▲ 29% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
37.8%

Median age 39.9

Land area
6.4 sq mi

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ZIP code 02911 in North Providence, Rhode Island has a population of 15,574. The median household income is $89,456, which is 17% above the national average. Median home value is $360,200, 29% above the US average. 37.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 02911 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.4 square miles in North Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. The area is home to 15,574 residents, producing a population density of 2,415 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 02911 against Rhode Island and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 02911 sits at $89,456 (13% below the Rhode Island average), while per-capita income is $48,351. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $360,200 (21% below the state average) with median rent at $1,524 per month, and 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 02911 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Providence County, so you can benchmark 02911 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 02911

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 02911.

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 02911, North 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

15,574

Population

6.4

Area (sq mi)

2,415

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 02911?

39.9

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

13.4%

Foreign-Born

White 70.7%
African American 9.4%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%

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?

$89,456

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$48,351

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

26.1 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 66.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.8%

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

What does housing look like?

7,136

Total Housing Units

6,903

Occupied Units

233

Vacant Units

2.20

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.8%
Renter 32.2%

$360,200

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$1,524

Median Rent

1958

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

+9.5%

YoY Change (2024)

310

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+210%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 02911 have increased 9.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +210% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.4% 200
2021 +15.7% 232
2022 +15.4% 268
2023 +6.0% 284
2024 +9.5% 310

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 253 business establishments in ZIP 02911, employing approximately 2,005 people with a combined annual payroll of $76,984,000.

253

Businesses

2,005

Employees

$77.0M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 38 15.0%
Construction 33 13.0%
Other services (except public administration) 33 13.0%
Accommodation and food services 30 11.9%
Retail trade 24 9.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 21 8.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 15 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 5.9%
Manufacturing 13 5.1%
Transportation and warehousing 12 4.7%
Finance and insurance 6 2.4%
Educational services 6 2.4%
Wholesale trade 3 1.2%

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 02911 vs 02904 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
02904 Providence, RI 29,359 2.0 mi
02908 Providence, RI 37,467 2.2 mi
02909 Providence, RI 43,540 2.6 mi
02919 Johnston, RI 28,790 3.0 mi
02865 Lincoln, RI 16,951 4.2 mi
02920 Cranston, RI 37,547 6.0 mi
02906 Providence, RI 28,387 4.4 mi
02860 Pawtucket, RI 45,199 4.5 mi
02912 Providence, RI 1,370 4.2 mi
02903 Providence, RI 10,780 4.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 02911 in?
ZIP code 02911 (North Providence) is located in Providence County, Rhode Island. Providence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/providence-ri.
What is the population of ZIP code 02911?
ZIP code 02911 in North Providence, RI has a population of 15,574 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 02911?
The median household income in ZIP 02911 is $89,456, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 02911?
The median home value in ZIP 02911 is $360,200, which is 29% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 02911?
The largest racial group in ZIP 02911 is White at 70.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 02911?
ZIP code 02911 has 253 business establishments employing approximately 2,005 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 02911?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 02911 are: Health care and social assistance (38), Construction (33), Other services (except public administration) (33). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 02911?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 02911 increased by 9.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 210%. 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 02911?
In ZIP code 02911, 66.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.8% 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 02911?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 02911 is 26.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 02911?
In ZIP code 02911, approximately 67.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02911?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 02911 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 North Providence, 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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