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02813 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 02813 covers Charlestown, Rhode Island, with a population of about 8,017 and a median household income of $103,147.

Population
8,017218 per square mile
Median age
5314.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$103,1471.2× the Rhode Island median
Poverty rate
6.2%6.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$706,552up 36.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,4991.2× the Rhode Island median
Degree or higher
41.7%6.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
86.9%21.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
193

Where 02813 is

Charlestown, Rhode Island — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population8,017
Median age53
Family households67.9%
Born outside the US2.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)93.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Veterans7.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$103,147
Income per person$62,484
Poverty rate6.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.8%
$10–15k2.5%
$15–20k4.3%
$20–25k2.7%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k5.3%
$35–40k0.7%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k1.1%
$50–60k2.0%
$60–75k8.5%
$75–100k15.4%
$100–125k10.6%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k15.2%
$200k or more16.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,570
Mean adjusted gross income$117,375
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.3%
Returns, under $25k23.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.5%
Returns, $200k or more10.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$467,700
Median gross rent$1,499
Owner-occupied86.9%
Vacant homes34.7%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house89.9%
Attached house0.7%
2 to 4 units5.6%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home1.8%
Boat, RV or van0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$706,552as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 110.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$706,552$153,735

$153,735 in 2000 to $706,552 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%
High school diploma or higher93.7%
Works from home16.3%
Drives to work alone76.5%
Takes public transport2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.1% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year86.7% 10 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.7% 5.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening79.5% 15.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.6% 1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist76.5% 15.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.4% 5.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support17.9% 6.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.7% 8.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.7% 1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.4% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.6% 6.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use84.3% 8.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14% 2.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.7% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments193
People employed962
Annual payroll$51,873,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 56.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss57.8 out of 100
Community resilience95.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Coastal flooding96.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane80.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought79.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide76.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning63.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind48.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather47.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado35Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave27.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave19.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail6.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Rhode Island and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPRhode IslandUnited States
Median household income$103,147$86,372$78,538
Income per person$62,484$45,919$43,289
Poverty rate6.2%10.9%12.4%
Median home value$467,700$368,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,499$1,273$1,348
Homeownership86.9%63.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.7%37.3%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.7%5.2%
Works from home16.3%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US2.8%14.8%13.9%
Median age5340.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationWESTERLY STATE AP, RI US12.8 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 24.5°F3.34 in rain
February41.2°F / 25.7°F2.75 in rain
March47.2°F / 32°F4.17 in rain
April57.1°F / 40.7°F3.9 in rain
May66.6°F / 50°F3.32 in rain
June75°F / 59.4°F3.55 in rain
July81.6°F / 65.9°F2.91 in rain
August80.5°F / 64.3°F3.49 in rain
September74.4°F / 57.1°F3.81 in rain
October63.9°F / 46.5°F4.29 in rain
November54°F / 37.8°F3.5 in rain
December44.9°F / 30.3°F3.77 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Chariho Regional School District99.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Household characteristics22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability6.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

02880 Wakefield, RI3.2 km away
02836 Kenyon, RI6.2 km away
02875 Shannock, RI6.5 km away
02894 Wood River Junction, RI6.7 km away
02808 Bradford, RI7.2 km away
02812 Carolina, RI7.7 km away
02804 Ashaway, RI10.5 km away
02898 Wyoming, RI11.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Washington County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area36.7 sq mi
Water area5.5 sq mi
Population density218 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.4007, -71.6615

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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