02891 Zip Code Profile

02891 is an upscale suburban zip code in Westerly, Rhode Island. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $308,400 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 here is doing well financially earning $72,499/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02891 earn an average of $42,546/year. Women earn only $24,802/year.

10,279 people in 02891 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02891? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.4 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 10,131 men and 11,067 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,186 people (out of the 21,198 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,936 homes, and 923 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02891 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -72 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 37 feet above sea levell.

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• Arc of New London County
• Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, Inc.
• Cross Mills Farmers Market
• Fisherman's Memorial Park Farmers Market
• Garde Arts Center
• Groton
• Marina Park Farmers Market
• Mystic/Denison Farmers Market
• Mystic Farmers Market

• New London
• New London Farmers Market
• North Stonington Village
• PACT
• Sawmill Homeowners Association
• Stonington Farmers Market
• Sunrise Acres Civic Association
• University of Rhode Island Farmers’ Market
• Waterford Community Band

• Demographics

• Total Population: 21,198
• White Population: 20,051
• Black Population: 362
• Hispanic Population: 626
• Asian Population: 695
• Hawaiian Population: 13
• Indian Population: 247
• Male Population: 10,131
• Female Population: 11,067
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Rhode Island
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Providence-New Bedford-Fall River RI-MA
• County: Washington
• City: Westerly
• Longitude: -71.8
• Latitude: 41.4
• Elevation: 37 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 401

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,090
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 21.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 455
•    5 - 9: 1,980
•    10 - 14: 1,870
•    15 - 19: 1,034
•    20 - 24: 1,124
•    25 - 29: 616
•    30 - 34: 1,194
•    35 - 39: 274
•    40 - 44: 262
•    45 - 59: 821
•    60 - 89: 300
•    90 plus: 160

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $308,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,967
• Businesses: 743
• Employees: 8,040
• Annual Payroll: $303,033,000
• Average Family Income: $72,499
• Median Family Income: $44,824
• Average Income for Men: $42,546
• Average Income for Women: $24,802

• 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: 009
• State FIPS Code: 44

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View all schools in Westerly

Primary Schools

Dunn's Corners School

8 1/2 Plateau Road

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 348-2320

Springbrook Elementary School

39 Springbrook Road

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 348-2296

State Street School

25 State Street

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 348-2340

Tower Street School

93 Tower Street

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 348-2782

Middle Schools

Westerly Middle School

10 Sandy Hill Road

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 348-2750

High Schools

Westerly High School

23 Ward Avenue

Westerly, RI 02891

(401) 596-2109