02893 ZIP Code
West Warwick, Rhode island
December 20, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 02893 |
| City/Town: | West Warwick |
| County: | Kent |
| State: | Rhode island |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,909 |
| Median Household Income: | $71,851 |
| Per Capita Income: | $47,059 |
| Total Housing Units: | 14,593 |
| Median Home Value: | $276,100 |
| Land Area: | 7.8 sq miles
20.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.6796, -71.5211 |
Population Information (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,909 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,892 | 51.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,017 | 48.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,476 | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,614 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,533 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,176 | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,805 | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,392 | 17.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,806 | 12.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,403 | 14.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,985 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,072 | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,472 | 11.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,536 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 639 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $276,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,154 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 14,593 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 13,878 | 95.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 715 | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,741 | 55.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,137 | 44.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 23,305 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 829 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,312 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 8,023 | 34.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,047 | 21.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,218 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,969 | 17.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,907 | 8.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 25.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (02893 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $71,851 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $89,573 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $86,769 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $47,059 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 18,238 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,416 | 95.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 802 | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,879 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,669 | 84.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,131 | 12.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 582 | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 34 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,845 | 83.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 718 | 2.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 47 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,049 | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,183 | 3.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,067 | 6.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,329 | 7.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,107 | 10.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 441 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,190 | 3.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 102 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,374 | 4.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (02893 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 503 | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 424 | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,018 | 7.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,084 | 7.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,951 | 14.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,298 | 16.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,834 | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,724 | 19.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 945 | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,097 | 7.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (02893 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,681 | 78.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,546 | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 249 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 177 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 219 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,161 | 6.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (02893 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 41 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,055 | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,151 | 12.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 546 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,638 | 15.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,210 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 302 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 771 | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,638 | 9.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,997 | 23.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,863 | 10.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 526 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 678 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.5% | 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 (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 29,601 | 95.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,423 | 66.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,243 | 42.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,192 | 3.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (02893 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,788 | 77.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,441 | 32.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,161 | 22.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,129 | 8.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 281 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,529 | 18.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (02893 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,394 | 43.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,041 | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,971 | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,164 | 8.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,087 | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,106 | 7.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,830 | 12.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (02893 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 134 | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 778 | 5.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,319 | 9.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,665 | 18.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,180 | 14.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 925 | 6.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,439 | 9.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 502 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,651 | 31.9% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (02893 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 356 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,408 | 16.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,980 | 34.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,001 | 34.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,479 | 10.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 369 | 2.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (02893 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,537 | 47.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 407 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,882 | 13.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 4,728 | 34.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 211 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 91 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 22 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (02893 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,412 | 10.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,075 | 36.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,609 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,782 | 12.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (02893 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 163 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 19 | 0.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 300 | 3.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 907 | 11.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,487 | 45.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,582 | 33.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 251 | 3.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 32 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (02893 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,948 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $849 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,154 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.37 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.01 | 2.38 |
Households (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 13,878 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,394 | 38.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,643 | 11.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,321 | 23.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,400 | 24.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,479 | 25.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,153 | 29.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.21 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.76 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (02893 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,298 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,898 | 36.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,817 | 43.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 393 | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,106 | 15.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,135 | 31.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (02893 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,117 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 399 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 289 | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,635 | 43.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 894 | 14.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,900 | 31.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,603 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,180 | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,793 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,453 | 14.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 225 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,495 | 56.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,733 | 38.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02893 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,612 | 86.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,152 | 13.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,133 | 51.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,742 | 42.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 408 | 9.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 277 | 6.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (02893 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,411 | 91.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 815 | 2.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,498 | 306.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,498 | 306.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,498 | 306.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 790 | 96.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 175 | 21.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 19 | 2.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 721 | 88.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 43 | 5.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (02893 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,433 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 25,608 | 87.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,825 | 13.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,843 | 6.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,134 | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 781 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 67 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (02893 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 13,878 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,689 | 91.4% | 89.4% |
West Warwick, RI02893