City

Rumford, RI

1 ZIP code  ·  Providence County  ·  Rhode Island

👥8,725Population
💰$96,293Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂42.9Median Age
🏠$360,400Median Home Value▲ 29% above avg
🎓51.9%College Grads▲ 34% above avg
📊6.6%Unemployment▲ 34% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 2.2%Asian: 0.6%Other: 4.2%Race
White88.0%
Hispanic4.8%
Black2.2%
Asian0.6%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
4%
25–44
30%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty5.6% ▼ 44% below avg
College Grads51.9% ▲ 34% above avg
Unemployment6.6% ▲ 34% above avg
No HS Diploma161 (2.5%)
HS Graduate1,501 (23.5%)
Some College745 (11.6%)
Associates673 (10.5%)
Bachelors533 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree2,785 (43.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 23.5%Some College: 11.6%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 43.5%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad23.5%
Some College11.6%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate43.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.6%Renter: 27.4%Tenure
Owner72.6%
Renter27.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,293 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$360,400 ▲ 29% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,267/mo
Total Housing Units3,941
Vacant Units154

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
39%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
60%
About Rumford, RI

Rumford is a city in Rhode Island, located in Providence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,725 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.

Economically, Rumford is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,293 is above the national average. Approximately 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Rumford is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $360,400, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,267 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rumford is well-educated. 51.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.98%).

Rumford, RI offers residents above-average earning potential within Rhode Island.

ZIP Codes in Rumford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
02916 8,725 $96,293 $360,400 $1,267 6.6% 51.9% 72.6%