| ZIP Code | 02904 |
|---|---|
| City | Providence |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| County | Providence County |
| Area Code | 401 |
| Elevation | 75 ft |
| Latitude | 41.858334 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -71.436294 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 44007 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.9 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.33 |
| Below Poverty | 16.1% ▲ 61% above avg |
| College Grads | 41.6% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 6.0% ▲ 22% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 291 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,279 (30.7%) |
| Some College | 3,282 (16%) |
| Associates | 2,097 (10.3%) |
| Bachelors | 1,774 (8.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,733 (32.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,637 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 46% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $302,200 ▲ 8% above avg ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,217/mo ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 14,483 |
| Vacant Units | 848 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.33 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 14,483 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 848 |
| Owner Occupied | 51.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 48.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.33 |
ZIP code 02904 is located in Providence, Rhode Island, within Providence County. With a population of 32,462, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.9 years. Economically, 02904 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,637 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 02904 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $302,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,217 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (51.3%) and renters (48.7%). Median home values have increased by 46% since 2019.
The population of 02904 is majority White (50.52%). Residents are well-educated — 41.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.1%. Household income has grown by 46% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 02904 stands at 6.0%, which is above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 02904 in Providence, RI is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a relatively young community. With 32,462 residents, a median household income of $64,637, and a median home value of $302,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Rhode Island.