ZIP Code 02905, Rhode Island
ZIP Code 02905 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 02905 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Providence County, Rhode Island. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 25,012. The land area covers 3.74 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,012 | ±2,107 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 35.3 yrs | ±3.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 9,811 | ±745 | 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 | 10,472 | ±735 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,811 | ±745 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 661 | ±225 |
| Median Home Value | $371,900 | ±$18,792 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,175 | ±$87 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,908 | ±$12,288 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,253 | ±$4,116 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% | ±3.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,992 | ±909 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.2% | ±3% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 12,100 | ±1,184 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 83% | ±2.7% |
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 | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | North Attleborough, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Fall River, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | Fall River, 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 | 09-12 | Fall River, MA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-07 | Taunton, MA | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | Dighton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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College Unbound
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College | 1.7 mi away | 115 Cedar Street, Providence, RI, 02903 |
4017522640
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WASHINGTON PARK BRANCH
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Library | 0.6 mi away | 1316 BROAD STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02905 |
(401) 781-3136
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MotoRing Technical Training Institute
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College Vocational | 2.4 mi away | 54 Water Street, East Providence, RI, 02914-5022 |
5083366611
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WILLIAM HALL LIBRARY
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Library | 0.7 mi away | 1825 BROAD STREET, CRANSTON, RI, 02905 |
(401) 781-2450
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Johnson & Wales University-Online
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College | 2.5 mi away | 8 Abbott Park Pl, Providence, RI, 02903 |
4015981000
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SOUTH PROVIDENCE BRANCH
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Library | 1.5 mi away | 441 PRAIRIE AVENUE, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02905 |
(401) 467-2619
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Johnson & Wales University-Providence
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College | 2.5 mi away | 8 Abbott Park Place, Providence, RI, 02903-3703 |
4015981000
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KNIGHT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 2.0 mi away | 275 ELMWOOD AVENUE, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02907 |
(401) 467-2625
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Brown University
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College | 2.9 mi away | One Prospect Street, Providence, RI, 02912 |
4018631000
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AUBURN BRANCH
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Library | 2.2 mi away | 396 PONTIAC AVENUE, CRANSTON, RI, 02910 |
(401) 781-6116
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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 PROVIDENCE T F GREEN AP, RI US, located 4.8 miles from ZCTA5 02905. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38.3° | 22.1° | 30.2° | 3.96" | 10.3" |
| February | 40.5° | 23.5° | 32.0° | 3.44" | 10.5" |
| March | 47.7° | 30.2° | 38.9° | 4.90" | 6.4" |
| April | 58.9° | 39.6° | 49.3° | 4.29" | 0.6" |
| May | 68.9° | 49.2° | 59.1° | 3.37" | 0.0" |
| June | 77.7° | 58.8° | 68.2° | 3.81" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.6° | 65.2° | 74.4° | 2.91" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.2° | 63.9° | 73.0° | 3.59" | 0.0" |
| September | 74.8° | 56.5° | 65.6° | 4.17" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.8° | 45.1° | 54.4° | 4.18" | 0.2" |
| November | 53.2° | 35.8° | 44.5° | 4.27" | 1.0" |
| December | 43.4° | 27.6° | 35.5° | 4.65" | 7.6" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
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Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Providence city | City | 2.2 mi | — |
| Providence city | City | 2.9 mi | — |
| Cranston city | City | 4.7 mi | — |
| Warwick city | City | 5.8 mi | — |
| Pawtucket city | City | 6.3 mi | — |
| Central Falls city | City | 7.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 02905. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.