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ZIP Code 02831, Rhode Island

ZIP Code 02831 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 02831 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Kent County / Providence County, Rhode Island. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,483. The land area covers 10.75 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 3,483 ±683 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.1 yrs ±5.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,309 ±293 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,309 ±293
Occupied Housing Units 1,309 ±293
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±15
Median Home Value $462,200 ±$92,073
Median Gross Rent $1,705 ±$256
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $137,181 ±$23,563
Per Capita Income $67,199 ±$11,187
Poverty Rate 5.4% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 186 ±109
Unemployment Rate 1% ±1.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,964 ±469
Broadband Internet Rate 90.5% ±8.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Attleboro, MA
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 Attleboro, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Attleboro, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Attleboro, MA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Attleboro, MA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Seekonk, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Seekonk, MA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Attleboro, MA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Dayville, CT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Seekonk, MA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
COLLECTIV Academy-Cranston
College Vocational 5.5 mi away 1279 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI, 02920
4014633633
HOPE LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 374 NORTH ROAD, SCITUATE, RI, 02831
(401) 821-7910
Community College of Rhode Island
College 5.7 mi away 400 East Ave, Warwick, RI, 02886-1807
4018251000
COVENTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.1 mi away 1672 FLAT RIVER ROAD, COVENTRY, RI, 02816
(401) 822-9100
Paul Mitchell the School-Rhode Island
College Vocational 6.5 mi away 30 Chapel View Blvd., Suite 100, Cranston, RI, 02920
4019469920
WEST WARWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.9 mi away 1043 MAIN STREET, WEST WARWICK, RI, 02893
(401) 828-3750
New England Institute of Technology
College 7.2 mi away One New England Tech Boulevard, East Greenwich, RI, 02818-1205
4017395000
OAK LAWN BRANCH
Library 5.0 mi away 230 WILBUR AVENUE, CRANSTON, RI, 02920
(401) 942-1787
Rhode Island College
College 9.0 mi away 600 Mount Pleasant Ave, Providence, RI, 02908
4014568000
PONTIAC FREE LIBRARY
Library 5.7 mi away 101 GREENWICH AVENUE, WARWICK, RI, 02886
(401) 737-3292
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at COVENTRY 2, RI US, located 5.5 miles from ZCTA5 02831. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.4° 18.4° 27.4° 4.47" —
February 38.5° 20.3° 29.4° 3.45" —
March 47.0° 25.6° 36.3° 5.03" —
April 60.5° 36.3° 48.4° 4.72" —
May 71.0° 47.4° 59.2° 3.62" —
June 79.6° 56.9° 68.3° 4.11" —
July 85.0° 63.6° 74.3° 3.21" —
August 82.0° 61.9° 72.0° 4.33" —
September 74.3° 53.9° 64.1° 3.86" —
October 62.3° 42.2° 52.3° 5.27" —
November 51.5° 32.1° 41.8° 4.40" —
December 41.8° 24.3° 33.1° 5.49" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Cranston city City 5.4 mi —
Clayville CDP CDP 5.8 mi —
Greene CDP CDP 8.0 mi —
Foster Center CDP CDP 8.2 mi —
Warwick city City 8.9 mi —
Greenville CDP CDP 9.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 02831. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.