02903 ZIP Code
Providence, Rhode island
January 12, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 02903 |
| City/Town: | Providence |
| County: | Providence |
| State: | Rhode island |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 12,039 |
| Median Household Income: | $57,850 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,954 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,254 |
| Median Home Value: | $359,600 |
| Land Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.8192, -71.4102 |
Population Information (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 12,039 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,032 | 41.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,007 | 58.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 253 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 143 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 34 | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,551 | 12.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,756 | 14.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,231 | 18.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,117 | 9.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,213 | 10.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 564 | 4.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 793 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,002 | 8.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 806 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 576 | 4.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $359,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,445 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,254 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,236 | 83.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,018 | 16.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,025 | 19.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,211 | 80.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 8,302 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 582 | 7.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 423 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,021 | 24.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 771 | 9.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 160 | 1.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,116 | 25.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,229 | 26.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 52.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02903 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $57,850 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $96,638 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $102,973 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,954 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,330 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,982 | 94.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 348 | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,279 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,203 | 87.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 474 | 7.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 305 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 7,868 | 65.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,095 | 9.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 31 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,529 | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 741 | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 775 | 6.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,175 | 9.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,996 | 16.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 269 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 483 | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 39 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,205 | 10.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02903 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 556 | 10.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 452 | 8.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 607 | 11.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 264 | 5.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 539 | 10.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 589 | 11.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 603 | 11.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 600 | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 372 | 7.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 654 | 12.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02903 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,818 | 47.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 207 | 3.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 400 | 6.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 1,175 | 19.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 259 | 4.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 899 | 15.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02903 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 81 | 1.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 686 | 11.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 42 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 556 | 9.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 103 | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 152 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 291 | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 613 | 10.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,188 | 36.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 816 | 13.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 391 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 63 | 1.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 21.5% | 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 (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 10,282 | 85.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,782 | 64.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,118 | 25.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 353 | 2.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02903 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,711 | 70.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,377 | 26.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 454 | 8.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 731 | 14.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 430 | 8.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,254 | 23.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02903 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 157 | 2.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 45 | 0.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 618 | 9.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,194 | 19.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 565 | 9.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 379 | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,296 | 52.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02903 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 123 | 2.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 153 | 2.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 514 | 8.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 298 | 4.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 293 | 4.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 706 | 11.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 639 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 344 | 5.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 304 | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,880 | 46.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02903 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 924 | 14.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,883 | 46.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,868 | 29.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 450 | 7.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 75 | 1.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 54 | 0.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02903 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,858 | 54.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 52 | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,099 | 40.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 134 | 2.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 10 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 83 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02903 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,948 | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,564 | 49.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 627 | 12.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 97 | 1.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02903 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 61 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 12 | 1.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 52 | 5.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 282 | 27.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 282 | 27.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 315 | 30.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 21 | 2.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02903 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,307 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $956 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,445 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.03 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.46 | 2.38 |
Households (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,236 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 775 | 14.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 166 | 3.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,750 | 33.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,150 | 41.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 384 | 7.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,141 | 21.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 1.58 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.54 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02903 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,836 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,181 | 65.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,016 | 21.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 135 | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 468 | 9.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,212 | 87.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02903 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,758 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 38 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 136 | 3.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 7 | 0.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,577 | 95.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,594 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 463 | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 10,635 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,992 | 18.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 6 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,358 | 68.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 628 | 31.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02903 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 8,037 | 66.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,899 | 32.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,734 | 44.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,666 | 42.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,492 | 38.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 499 | 12.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02903 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 9,627 | 80.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 377 | 3.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,412 | 639.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,412 | 639.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,412 | 639.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 450 | 119.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 63 | 16.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 774 | 205.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 67 | 17.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02903 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,786 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,145 | 69.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,641 | 30.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,620 | 13.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,159 | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 758 | 6.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 104 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02903 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,236 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,698 | 89.7% | 89.4% |
Providence, RI02903