Zip Code 02802

RI · Population: 702

A
80/100
93
A+
Safety
94
A+
Affordability
31
D
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 02802

Zip code 02802 is located in Rhode Island and is home to approximately 702 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 80/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $113,056 and home values around $270,000, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 39.1% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$113,056
Home Value
$270,000
Rent
$877/mo
Median Age
58
College Educated
39.1%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
49.4%
Rent Burden
9.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability94A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life31DEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall80AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).