02905 Zip Code Profile

02905 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Providence, Rhode Island. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. At $218,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $48,526/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 02905 is $37,943.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02905 earn an average of $29,769/year. Women earn only $20,919/year.

10,158 people in 02905 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02905? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.2 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 11,855 men and 13,368 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,742 people (out of the 25,223 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,800 homes, and 758 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02905 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shenyang, China!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 53 feet above sea levell.

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• Armory / Parade Street Farmers Market
• Barrington Farmers Market
• Blackstone River State Park Farmers Market
• Broad St. Farmers Market
• Broad Street Experience
• Brown University Farmers Market
• Captial Hill Farmers Market
• Cub Scout Pack 104, Providence, RI
• Darlington
• Downtown Providence Farmers Market
• Elmwood
• Friendly Community Neighborhood Watch
• Goddard Park Farmers Market
• Meshanticut Lake Neighborhood Association
• NAP- Neighborhood Alliance of Pawtucket
• North Providence Farmers Market
• North Providence Neighborhood Watch Program
• Oakland Beach

• Pawtucket Summertime Market
• Plattsburgh's Thursday Farmers Market
• Pleasant View Commons
• Project Pawtucket
• Providence/Broad St. Farmers' Market
• Providence Friends Meeting House Market
• Providence - Hartford Ave Market
• Providence/RIC Farmers’ Market
• Rhode Island Ghost Society
• Riverview Terrace Condo Association
• Smithfield Court Condominium
• Westwood Neighborhood
• Whole Foods—Garden City Farmers’ Market
• Whole Foods—University Farmers’ Market
• Whole Foods—Waterman Farmers’ Market
• Wickendon Street Farmers Market
• Wintertime Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 25,223
• White Population: 13,797
• Black Population: 5,599
• Hispanic Population: 9,126
• Asian Population: 1,166
• Hawaiian Population: 95
• Indian Population: 761
• Male Population: 11,855
• Female Population: 13,368
• Median Age: 30
• Median Age of Males: 29
• Median Age of Females: 32

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Rhode Island
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Providence-New Bedford-Fall River RI-MA
• County: Providence
• City: Providence
• Longitude: -71.4
• Latitude: 41.8
• Elevation: 53 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 401

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,911
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 20.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 316
•    5 - 9: 959
•    10 - 14: 2,233
•    15 - 19: 2,497
•    20 - 24: 1,691
•    25 - 29: 406
•    30 - 34: 685
•    35 - 39: 91
•    40 - 44: 143
•    45 - 59: 382
•    60 - 89: 332
•    90 plus: 176

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $218,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,907
• Businesses: 539
• Employees: 10,573
• Annual Payroll: $543,185,000
• Average Family Income: $48,526
• Median Family Income: $32,323
• Average Income for Men: $29,769
• Average Income for Women: $20,919

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 720.0
• Sr Senator: Jack Reed (D)
• Jr Senator: Sheldon Whitehouse (D)
• US House Representative: James R. Langevin (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 007
• State FIPS Code: 44

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View all schools in Providence

Primary Schools

Alan Shawn Feinstein Elementary At Broad Street

1450 Broad Street

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-9367

Charlotte Woods Elementary School

674 Prairie Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 278-0517

Chester W. Barrows School

9 Beachmont Avenue

Cranston, RI 02905

(401) 270-8160

Edgewood Highland School

160 Pawtuxet Avenue

Cranston, RI 02905

(401) 270-8065

Edmund W. Flynn Elementary School

220 Blackstone Street

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-9373

Edward S. Rhodes School

160 Shaw Avenue

Cranston, RI 02905

(401) 270-8110

Mary E. Fogarty Elementary School

199 Oxford Street

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-9381

Robert L Bailey Iv, Elementary School

65 Gordon Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-1735

Sergeant Cornel Young, Jr. Elementary School

674 Prairie Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 278-0515

Middle Schools

Roger Williams Middle School

278 Thurbers Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-9355

High Schools

Metropolitan Regional Career & Technical Center

325 Public Street

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 752-2600

Providence Academy Of International Studies

182 Thurbers Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 278-0562

William B. Cooley/Health & Science Tech. Academy

182 Thurbers Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-1781

Other Schools

E. W. Flynn Annex

214 Prairie Avenue

Providence, RI 02905

(401) 456-1717