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02816

ZIP 02816 is Coventry, Rhode Island, mostly in Kent County; area code 401; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kent +1 more
Population
33,298
Coordinates
41.6965, -71.6227
☼ Live from 02816 — Coventry, RI

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Where 02816 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02816
  • 🔢 Type 02816 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIBZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,816 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02815 (Clayville, RI, 6 mi away) and 02817 (West Greenwich, RI, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02816 becomes 61820 — and that is a real ZIP code: Champaign, IL, 873 miles away.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01826, 01862, 02186, 02861, 06128, 06281, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86021 in Colorado City, AZ, 2,222 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,411 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02816 and you would come out at 41.70°S, 108.38°E — 790 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 36.9 square miles of land, 02816 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population33,298This ZIP33,298
Households13,651This ZIP13,651
Housing units14,548This ZIP14,548
Median age44.0This ZIP44.0Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$101,431This ZIP$101,431Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median home value$350,800This ZIP$350,800Rhode Island$404,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,203This ZIP$1,203Rhode Island$1,342US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%This ZIP31.4%
Mean commute25.7 minThis ZIP25.7 min
Population density901.3 / sq miThis ZIP901.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments572This ZIP572
Employees6,072This ZIP6,072
Annual payroll$274,253,000This ZIP$274,253,000
Tax returns filed17,850This ZIP17,850
Total adjusted gross income$1,429,488,000This ZIP$1,429,488,000

Land area

Land area36.95 sq miThis ZIP36.95 sq mi
Water area2.95 sq miThis ZIP2.95 sq mi

Counties 02816 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Kent County 100.0%
Providence County 0.0%

ZIP codes near 02816

ZIPCityDistance
02831 Hope, RI 4.0 mi
02823 Fiskeville, RI 4.8 mi
02817 West Greenwich, RI 5.0 mi
02893 West Warwick, RI 5.4 mi
02827 Greene, RI 6.0 mi
02815 Clayville, RI 6.0 mi
02921 Cranston, RI 7.2 mi
02818 East Greenwich, RI 8.0 mi
02825 Foster, RI 8.0 mi
02822 Exeter, RI 8.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02816?

02816 is in Coventry, Rhode Island, in Kent County, part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.6965, -71.6227.

What county is 02816 in?

02816 spans 2 counties: Kent County and Providence County. Most of it falls in Kent County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 02816?

Coventry uses area code 401, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02816 in?

02816 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02816?

About 33,298 people live in ZIP code 02816, in 13,651 households, at 901.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 02816?

$101,431 a year, against $87,796 across Rhode Island.

What ZIP codes are near 02816?

The closest are 02831 (4 mi), 02823 (4.8 mi), 02817 (5 mi), 02893 (5.4 mi) and 02827 (6 mi).

Is 02816 a PO Box ZIP code?

02816 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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