02886 ZIP Code
Warwick, Rhode island
January 3, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 02886 |
| City/Town: | Warwick |
| County: | Kent |
| State: | Rhode island |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,540 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,788 |
| Per Capita Income: | $50,811 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,791 |
| Median Home Value: | $303,600 |
| Land Area: | 15.8 sq miles
40.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.7 sq miles
7.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7016, -71.4552 |
Population Information (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,540 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,582 | 47.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,958 | 52.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,323 | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,004 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,244 | 4.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,539 | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,958 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,143 | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,455 | 14.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,451 | 11.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,002 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,053 | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,588 | 11.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,645 | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,135 | 3.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $303,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,290 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,791 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,185 | 95.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 606 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,673 | 65.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,512 | 34.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 22,472 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 460 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,186 | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,844 | 26.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,341 | 19.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,811 | 12.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,786 | 21.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,044 | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 34.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02886 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,788 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $96,603 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $112,637 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $50,811 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,575 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,036 | 96.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 531 | 3.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,185 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,284 | 82.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,014 | 12.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 679 | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 59 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 26,566 | 87.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 742 | 2.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 109 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,372 | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 58 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 168 | 0.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,525 | 5.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 917 | 3.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,934 | 6.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 168 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 426 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 125 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,215 | 4.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02886 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 428 | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 643 | 4.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,198 | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 823 | 6.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,224 | 9.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,775 | 13.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,989 | 15.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,615 | 19.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,167 | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,323 | 10.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02886 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,860 | 80.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 797 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 273 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 179 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 125 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,485 | 9.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02886 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 135 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 753 | 4.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,872 | 11.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 549 | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,933 | 12.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,075 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 185 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,477 | 9.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,472 | 9.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,718 | 23.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,210 | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 835 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 822 | 5.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.2% | 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 (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 29,353 | 96.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,885 | 74.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,743 | 35.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 827 | 2.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02886 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,479 | 71.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,008 | 38.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,178 | 24.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 890 | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 489 | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,938 | 14.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02886 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,188 | 59.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 656 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 658 | 4.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 742 | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 358 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 611 | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,424 | 17.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 130 | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02886 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 387 | 2.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 389 | 2.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 904 | 6.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,915 | 13.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,361 | 17.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,420 | 17.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,546 | 18.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 788 | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,081 | 15.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02886 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 450 | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,707 | 19.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,615 | 26.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,970 | 36.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,855 | 13.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 194 | 1.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02886 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,464 | 64.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 200 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,563 | 11.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,742 | 20.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 44 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 72 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 74 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 26 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02886 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,041 | 7.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,836 | 36.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,846 | 36.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,462 | 18.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02886 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 237 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 12 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 144 | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 673 | 7.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,188 | 36.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,369 | 38.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 941 | 10.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 109 | 1.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02886 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,032 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $778 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,290 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.52 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.83 | 2.38 |
Households (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,185 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,444 | 41.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,825 | 13.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,915 | 14.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,496 | 34.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,001 | 22.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,848 | 36.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.28 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.09 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02886 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,358 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,074 | 41.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,965 | 48.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 192 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,076 | 8.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,514 | 28.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02886 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,449 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 500 | 7.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 470 | 7.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,422 | 37.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,296 | 20.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,761 | 27.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,044 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,551 | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,180 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,712 | 15.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 428 | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,133 | 45.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,151 | 45.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02886 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 27,091 | 88.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,213 | 10.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,194 | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,018 | 62.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,120 | 34.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 1 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02886 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,209 | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 210 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,331 | 1110.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,331 | 1110.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,331 | 1110.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 440 | 209.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 135 | 64.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 12 | 5.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 451 | 214.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 58 | 27.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02886 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,217 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,205 | 89.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,012 | 10.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 861 | 2.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,214 | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 815 | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 122 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02886 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,185 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,159 | 92.2% | 89.4% |
Warwick, RI02886