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02920

ZIP 02920 is in Cranston, Rhode Island, in Providence County; area code 401; Eastern time. Cranston has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 02910 and 02921.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Providence
Population
37,155
Coordinates
41.7673, -71.4655
☼ Live from 02920 — Cranston, RI

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Where 02920 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02920
  • 🔢 Type 02920 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZGZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆02920 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,920 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 73. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02919 (Johnston, RI, 5 mi away) and 02921 (Cranston, RI, 3 mi away).
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00922, 02902, 09202, 09220, 20029, 20902, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09202 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,692 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,419 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02920 and you would come out at 41.77°S, 108.53°E — 789 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 8.9 square miles of land, 02920 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population37,155This ZIP37,155
Households14,616This ZIP14,616
Housing units15,028This ZIP15,028
Median age40.0This ZIP40.0Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$80,717This ZIP$80,717Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median home value$370,000This ZIP$370,000Rhode Island$404,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,294This ZIP$1,294Rhode Island$1,342US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%This ZIP32.3%
Mean commute22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min
Population density4,152.3 / sq miThis ZIP4,152.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,266This ZIP1,266
Employees16,751This ZIP16,751
Annual payroll$897,238,000This ZIP$897,238,000
Tax returns filed19,410This ZIP19,410
Total adjusted gross income$1,352,456,000This ZIP$1,352,456,000

Land area

Land area8.95 sq miThis ZIP8.95 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Other place names in 02920

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ZIP codes near 02920

ZIPCityDistance
02910 Cranston, RI 1.6 mi
02921 Cranston, RI 2.6 mi
02907 Providence, RI 3.0 mi
02888 Warwick, RI 3.2 mi
02909 Providence, RI 3.6 mi
02905 Providence, RI 3.8 mi
02902 Providence, RI 4.1 mi
02886 Warwick, RI 4.6 mi
02903 Providence, RI 4.6 mi
02901 Providence, RI 4.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02920?

02920 is in Cranston, Rhode Island, in Providence County, part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7673, -71.4655.

What county is 02920 in?

02920 lies in Providence County.

What area code is 02920?

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

What time zone is 02920 in?

02920 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02920?

About 37,155 people live in ZIP code 02920, in 14,616 households, at 4,152.3 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 02920?

$80,717 a year, against $87,796 across Rhode Island.

What ZIP codes are near 02920?

The closest are 02910 (1.6 mi), 02921 (2.6 mi), 02907 (3 mi), 02888 (3.2 mi) and 02909 (3.6 mi).

Is 02920 a PO Box ZIP code?

02920 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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