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Cranston ZIP codes, Rhode Island

Cranston, RI has 3 ZIP codes (02920, 02910 and 02921) and area code 401. The largest is 02920.

USPS city name
3 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
5 more
Population
83,250
Area code
401

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Cranston itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Providence (1.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Cranston uses the ZIP codes above. 5 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Cranston in numbers

About 83,250 people live in Cranston, in 32,595 households, the 2nd-largest of Rhode Island's 36 census places. The median household income is $90,206 a year, about the same as the Rhode Island median of $87,796 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $378,300 (6% below the Rhode Island median), and median gross rent is $1,375 a month. The median age is 39.6; 36.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.7% across Rhode Island); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population83,250Cranston83,250
Households32,595Cranston32,595
Median age39.6Cranston39.6Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$90,206Cranston$90,206Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median home value$378,300Cranston$378,300Rhode Island$404,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,375Cranston$1,375Rhode Island$1,342US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%Cranston36.4%Rhode Island37.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.3 minCranston24.3 minRhode Island25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,937 / sq miCranston2,937 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Cranston city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Cranston

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Cranston
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
02920 Cranston , RI Standard 37,155 $80,717 $370,000
02910 Cranston , RI Standard 23,499 $90,698 $338,700
02921 Cranston , RI Standard 12,149 $147,204 $535,800

Other ZIP codes overlapping Cranston

These ZIP codes cover part of Cranston but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Cranston
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
02823 Fiskeville , RI Standard 59 $31,607 —
02831 Hope , RI Standard 3,483 $137,181 $462,200
02905 Providence , RI Standard 25,012 $62,908 $371,900
02907 Providence , RI Standard 31,461 $52,485 $349,200
02909 Providence , RI Standard 46,014 $64,649 $325,300

Map of Cranston ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Cranston, RI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Cranston

The nearest larger towns are Providence (191,767 people, 5.0 mi), Fall River, MA (94,082 people, 20 mi) and New Bedford, MA (100,998 people, 29 mi).

Towns near Cranston
TownPopulationDistance
Providence 191,767 5.0 mi
Warwick 83,175 5.7 mi
East Providence 47,281 6.8 mi
Greenville 8,296 8.4 mi
Pawtucket 75,893 9.3 mi
Central Falls 22,701 9.6 mi
North Seekonk, MA 2,974 11.2 mi
Valley Falls 12,657 11.7 mi
Cumberland Hill 8,648 14.2 mi
Ocean Grove, MA 3,453 14.5 mi
Attleboro, MA 46,762 14.9 mi
North Attleborough Town, MA 30,984 15.9 mi
Woonsocket 43,521 16.0 mi
Somerset, MA 18,298 16.6 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Providence County · Rhode Island ZIP codes

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