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Providence ZIP codes, Rhode Island

Providence, RI has 12 ZIP codes, from 02901 to 02940, and area code 401. The largest are 02909, 02908 and 02904.

USPS city name
12 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
4 more
Population
191,767
Area code
401

Mail addressed to Providence uses the ZIP codes above. 4 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Providence in numbers

About 191,767 people live in Providence, in 71,497 households, the largest of Rhode Island's 36 census places. The median household income is $68,119 a year, 22% below the Rhode Island median of $87,796 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $362,200 (10% below the Rhode Island median), and median gross rent is $1,408 a month. The median age is 32.8; 34.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.7% across Rhode Island); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population191,767Providence191,767
Households71,497Providence71,497
Median age32.8Providence32.8Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$68,119Providence$68,119Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median home value$362,200Providence$362,200Rhode Island$404,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,408Providence$1,408Rhode Island$1,342US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%Providence34.6%Rhode Island37.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.0 minProvidence25.0 minRhode Island25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density10,419 / sq miProvidence10,419 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Providence

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Providence
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
02909 Providence , RI Standard 46,014 $64,649 $325,300
02908 Providence , RI Standard 39,500 $73,081 $324,100
02904 Providence , RI Standard 32,531 $67,003 $339,900
02907 Providence , RI Standard 31,461 $52,485 $349,200
02905 Providence , RI Standard 25,012 $62,908 $371,900
02906 Providence , RI Standard 26,380 $103,050 $638,600
02903 Providence , RI Standard 11,836 $64,476 $408,900
02901 Providence , RI No street area — — —
02902 Providence , RI No street area — — —
02912 Providence , RI Standard 4,836 — —
02918 Providence , RI Standard 2,925 — —
02940 Providence , RI No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Providence

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

ZIP codes overlapping Providence
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
02860 Pawtucket , RI Standard 47,818 $61,539 $336,100
02910 Cranston , RI Standard 23,499 $90,698 $338,700
02911 North Providence , RI Standard 15,653 $89,456 $360,200
02919 Johnston , RI Standard 29,802 $91,775 $355,800

Map of Providence ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Providence, 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 Providence

The nearest larger towns are Worcester, MA (207,055 people, 37 mi) and Boston, MA (666,442 people, 41 mi).

Towns near Providence
TownPopulationDistance
East Providence 47,281 3.4 mi
Pawtucket 75,893 4.3 mi
Central Falls 22,701 4.8 mi
Cranston 83,250 5.0 mi
North Seekonk, MA 2,974 6.2 mi
Valley Falls 12,657 7.1 mi
Greenville 8,296 7.9 mi
Warwick 83,175 8.3 mi
Attleboro, MA 46,762 9.9 mi
Cumberland Hill 8,648 10.7 mi
North Attleborough Town, MA 30,984 11.1 mi
Ocean Grove, MA 3,453 12.6 mi
Woonsocket 43,521 13.0 mi
Somerset, MA 18,298 14.3 mi

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

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