Data Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Providence County, RI ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes: Shows how many general ZIP Codes, PO Boxes, Unique (Business), and Multi County ZIP Codes are associated with Providence, RI.	46 ZIP Codes (35 General, 8 PO Box, 3 Unique, & 0 Multi County) [More Details]
Area Code: The Telephone Area Code that are associated with Providence, RI. Area Codes are used in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) to facilitate phone routing. There are approximately 350 area codes in use in the United States.	401
Timezone: Time zone designation within the U.S. Please note that not all areas in the U.S. observe daylight saving time which can affect actual local time for this city. There are 7 standard time zones which are, from west to east: Hawaii-Aleutian, Alaska, Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic. Also included in U.S. Territories are Samoa, Guam and Palau.	Eastern
Local Time: The current local time for each timezone. If more than 1 time zone for this area, all local times will be shown. Counties can cross timezones, so more than 1 may be shown.	12:00:00 AM
Population: The population of Providence, RI from the U.S. Census 2020. Included are U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, temporary migrants, and undocumented individuals. The total population represents people who live in the city, not just those present while the Census was being completed.	660,741 [More Details]
FIPS: FIPS stands for Federal Information Processing Standards, which are a set of publicly announced standards for computer systems. A county FIPS code is a unique numeric identifier for a county in the United States, assigned by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). County FIPS codes have five digits, with the first two digits identifying the state and the last 3 indicating the county.	44007
CBSA: A Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) is the recognized term for a region that functions around an urban core with a population of at least 10,000 people, according to the standards set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2000. A CBSA is divided into two subsets: Metro and Micro, and these classifications are determined by population density. A Micro area is identified by a population ranging between 10,000 to 50,000, while a Metro area is defined as having a population that exceeds 50,000.	Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Land Area: The approximate amount of land area covered by Providence, RI in square miles. The Land Area provided by the Census Bureau is based on geographic boundaries that include the mainland, islands, inland, coastal, Great Lakes, and territorial waters associated with each city.	409 square miles
Water Area: The approximate amount of water area covered by Providence, RI in square miles. Calculations by the Census Bureau for Water Area take into account inland bodies of water, coastal regions, Great Lakes, and territorial sea waters. This encompasses features such as lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and coastal water bodies.	26 square miles
Coordinates: The latitude/longitude centroid coordinates for Providence County, RI.	-71.579993, 41.872140
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Providence County, RI Covers 46 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Classification	City	Population	% of Population
ZIP Code 02802	P.O. Box	Albion	814	0.12%
ZIP Code 02814	General	Chepachet	7,549	1.14%
ZIP Code 02815	General	Clayville	247	0.04%
ZIP Code 02823	P.O. Box	Fiskeville	151	0.02%
ZIP Code 02824	P.O. Box	Forestdale	404	0.06%
ZIP Code 02825	General	Foster	5,265	0.80%
ZIP Code 02826	P.O. Box	Glendale	822	0.12%
ZIP Code 02828	General	Greenville	7,469	1.13%
ZIP Code 02829	P.O. Box	Harmony	122	0.02%
ZIP Code 02830	General	Harrisville	6,474	0.98%
ZIP Code 02831	General	Hope	3,860	0.58%
ZIP Code 02838	General	Manville	3,801	0.58%
ZIP Code 02839	General	Mapleville	1,870	0.28%
ZIP Code 02857	General	North Scituate	8,339	1.26%
ZIP Code 02858	General	Oakland	580	0.09%
ZIP Code 02859	General	Pascoag	6,701	1.01%
ZIP Code 02860	General	Pawtucket	47,894	7.25%
ZIP Code 02861	General	Pawtucket	27,833	4.21%
ZIP Code 02862	P.O. Box	Pawtucket	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 02863	General	Central Falls	22,596	3.42%
ZIP Code 02864	General	Cumberland	36,376	5.51%
ZIP Code 02865	General	Lincoln	17,902	2.71%
ZIP Code 02876	General	Slatersville	753	0.11%
ZIP Code 02895	General	Woonsocket	43,269	6.55%
ZIP Code 02896	General	North Smithfield	11,154	1.69%
ZIP Code 02901	P.O. Box	Providence	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 02902	Unique	Providence	0	0.00%
ZIP Code 02903	General	Providence	13,264	2.01%
ZIP Code 02904	General	Providence	31,542	4.77%
ZIP Code 02905	General	Providence	26,334	3.99%
ZIP Code 02906	General	Providence	25,559	3.87%
ZIP Code 02907	General	Providence	29,827	4.51%
ZIP Code 02908	General	Providence	38,507	5.83%
ZIP Code 02909	General	Providence	46,119	6.98%
ZIP Code 02910	General	Cranston	21,907	3.32%
ZIP Code 02911	General	North Providence	16,384	2.48%
ZIP Code 02912	Unique	Providence	4,739	0.72%
ZIP Code 02914	General	East Providence	22,140	3.35%
ZIP Code 02915	General	Riverside	16,603	2.51%
ZIP Code 02916	General	Rumford	8,350	1.26%
ZIP Code 02917	General	Smithfield	14,738	2.23%
ZIP Code 02918	Unique	Providence	3,125	0.47%
ZIP Code 02919	General	Johnston	29,473	4.46%
ZIP Code 02920	General	Cranston	37,791	5.72%
ZIP Code 02921	General	Cranston	12,406	1.88%
ZIP Code 02940	P.O. Box	Providence	0	0.00%

* Indicates a Multi County ZIP Code. These ZIP Codes partially cross over into Providence, RI, but will mostly cover area in a different County. Not included in % of Population calculations.

Important Providence, RI Information

Providence County, RI Covers 46 ZIP Codes. This includes 35 General ZIP Codes, 8 PO Box ZIP Codes, and 3 Unique (reserved for Business and Volume Mail Receivers).

The population for Providence County is 660,741, according to the U.S. Census. Population Density is 1,615.50 persons per square mile. With 276,770 Housing Units, the Average Household Size is 2.43 persons. There are 260,366 Family Households with an Average Family Size of 3.36 persons. 4.90% of the population is without Health Insurance. The 60.90% Employment Rate is 1.10% above the national average of 59.8%.451,912 people aged 25+ have some educational achievement, with 30.58% (or 138,208 people) having attained a Bachelor's Degree or higher.More Demographics are available below.

401 is the only area code for this area. Providence is also located in the Eastern timezone and the current local time is shown above.

Providence is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA). Its CBSA Code is 39300.It is classified as a metro area, which means the combined population is 50,000 or more (at its core).

CBSAs are defined by the OMB as geographic areas that have at least one core with a population of 10,000 or more (for a micro area) and adjacent territory with a high degree of social and economic integration. CBSA codes are commonly used to accurately file Medicare claims and to verify applicable incentives using a patient's ZIP Code.

ZIP Codes in Providence, RI have 257,630 Residential mailboxes and 19,142 Business mailboxes.There are 16,440 businesses with a total of 269,788 employees. That is an average of 16.4 employees per business. Annual payroll for these businesses is $16,351,647,000. Other Demographics

Providence County Demographic Profile

Population & People

Total Population

660,741

Income

Median Household Income

$65,797

Housing

Total Housing Units

276,770

Health

Without Healthcare Coverage

4.90%

Business & Economy

Total Businesses

16,440

Families

Total Households

260,366

Employment

Employment Rate

60.90%

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

30.58%

Total Population: Total number of people from the 2020 U.S. Census for Providence, RI. This reflects the exact count of this area at that point in time, not future estimates, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. It is intended to count all persons living within the geographic area, not just those present on the day of the census.	660,741
Current Population Estimate: This field gives the estimated household population for All ZIP Codes in Providence, RI. This is derived from known delivery information, household occupancy rates, household size, and more to come up with an accurate estimation for the current population. IMPORTANT: This does not include population totals for persons in nursing homes, correctional facilities, or other institutions. This is an estimation of the household population based on US Postal Service delivery information.	622,618
Total Households: Total number of Households from the 2020 U.S. Census for Providence, RI. A Household includes everyone living in a residential housing unit. This includes families, roommates in a single residence, or a person living alone.	260,366
Total Housing Units: The total number of Housing Units is the number of occupied units + the number of vacant units. Ownership is defined by whether the unit is occupied by an owner or by a tenant. Owner occupancy means that the owner lives in the unit. This value comes from the 2020 U.S. Census and is not a projection or estimate.	276,770
Average Household Size: The Average Household Size, is obtained by dividing the number of people in Households (excluding those in group quarters, nursing home, prisons, and dorm rooms) by the number of Households. A Household includes everyone living in a residential unit. Those who do not live in a household are classified as living in group accommodation. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	2.43
Average Family Size: Average Family Size is calculated by dividing the number of people in a Family Household by the number of Family Households. The U.S. Census Bureau defines family households as households consisting of two or more individuals who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption. They also may include other unrelated people. Non-family households consist of people who live alone or who share their residence with unrelated individuals. The Average Family Size only looks at the households classified as Family Households. This value is an estimate from the U.S. Census ACS (American Community Survey) and is updated yearly.	3.36

Other Providence Demographics

# Residential Mailboxes: The number of active residential delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	257,630
# Business Mailboxes: The number of active business delivery mailboxes and centralized units. This excludes PO Boxes and all other contract box types.	19,142
Total Delivery Receptacles: The total number of delivery receptacles. This includes curb side mailboxes, centralized units, PO Boxes, NDCBU, and contract boxes. This count is for Residential and Business combined.	311,769
Single Family Delivery Units: Total count of single family mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to homes.	192,499
Multi Family Delivery Units: Total count of multifamily mail delivery receptacles; generally analogous to apartments.	40,673

# of Businesses: The total number of Business Establishments. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	16,440
1st Quarter Payroll: The total payroll for the first quarter. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$4,114,533,000
Annual Payroll: The total annual payroll . Data taken from Business Census 2023.	$16,351,647,000
# of Employees: The total number of employees for all ZIP Codes in this City. Data taken from Business Census 2023.	269,788

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned Providence, RI as their primary County.

References

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2025], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 1/1/2025], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov
U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
U.S. Census 2020 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 5/25/2023], https://www.census.gov