02882 ZIP Code
Narragansett, Rhode island
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 02882 |
| City/Town: | Narragansett |
| County: | Washington |
| State: | Rhode island |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,238 |
| Median Household Income: | $90,507 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,302 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,888 |
| Median Home Value: | $614,000 |
| Land Area: | 12.8 sq miles
33.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 5.1 sq miles
13.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.4171, -71.4723 |
Population Information (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,238 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,118 | 46.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,120 | 53.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 242 | 1.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 197 | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 466 | 3.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 684 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,077 | 23.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,340 | 10.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 657 | 5.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,242 | 9.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,104 | 8.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,008 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,793 | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,087 | 8.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 341 | 2.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $614,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,655 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,888 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,507 | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 3,381 | 38.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,709 | 67.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,798 | 32.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 8,572 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 127 | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 166 | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,170 | 13.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,275 | 14.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 701 | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,867 | 33.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,266 | 26.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 59.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02882 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $90,507 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $109,307 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $125,662 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,302 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,729 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,236 | 93.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 426 | 6.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,419 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,779 | 76.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,185 | 19.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 264 | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,558 | 94.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 65 | 0.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 13 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 52 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 22 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 118 | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 410 | 3.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 365 | 2.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 419 | 3.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 87 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 124 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 27 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 181 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02882 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 549 | 10.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 218 | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 326 | 5.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 309 | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 359 | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 628 | 11.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 755 | 13.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 938 | 17.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 551 | 10.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 874 | 15.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02882 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,853 | 77.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 237 | 3.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 39 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 12 | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 81 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 952 | 15.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02882 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 72 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 201 | 3.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 392 | 6.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 161 | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 777 | 12.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 227 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 19 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 698 | 11.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 786 | 12.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,913 | 30.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 659 | 10.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 104 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 227 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 20.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,800 | 96.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,469 | 79.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,256 | 32.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 349 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02882 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,012 | 72.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,005 | 36.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,638 | 29.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 189 | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 34 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 158 | 2.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02882 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,388 | 83.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 221 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 301 | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 132 | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 274 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 162 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 283 | 3.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 127 | 1.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02882 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 82 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 278 | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 907 | 10.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 540 | 6.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,661 | 18.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,731 | 19.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,280 | 14.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,156 | 13.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 274 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 979 | 11.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02882 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 31 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 569 | 6.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,205 | 24.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,863 | 43.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,636 | 18.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 584 | 6.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02882 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,172 | 39.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 706 | 12.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,058 | 19.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,454 | 26.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 40 | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 9 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 68 | 1.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02882 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 151 | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,784 | 32.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,029 | 36.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,543 | 28.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02882 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 74 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 33 | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 47 | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 21 | 0.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 169 | 4.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,076 | 29.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,657 | 44.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 632 | 17.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02882 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,369 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $921 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,655 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.48 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.18 | 2.38 |
Households (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,507 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,200 | 39.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 379 | 6.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,040 | 18.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,956 | 35.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 811 | 14.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,216 | 40.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.39 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.97 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02882 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,766 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,797 | 48.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,360 | 40.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 126 | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 476 | 8.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,809 | 48.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02882 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,511 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 108 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 28 | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 550 | 12.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 540 | 12.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,285 | 72.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,885 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 514 | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,149 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,174 | 8.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 9 | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 431 | 36.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 734 | 62.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02882 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 11,014 | 83.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,187 | 16.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 773 | 35.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,390 | 63.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 553 | 25.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 24 | 1.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02882 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,804 | 96.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 162 | 1.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 434 | 267.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 434 | 267.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 434 | 267.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 201 | 124.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 13 | 8.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 6.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 50 | 30.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02882 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,996 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,556 | 96.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 440 | 3.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 79 | 0.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 244 | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 35 | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 82 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02882 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,507 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,271 | 95.7% | 89.4% |
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