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02828 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 02828 covers Greenville, Rhode Island, with a population of about 7,058 and a median household income of $94,746.

Population
7,0581,624 per square mile
Median age
50.912.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$94,7461.1× the Rhode Island median
Poverty rate
3.5%8.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$535,019up 33.8% in five years
Median rent
$99922% below the Rhode Island median
Degree or higher
41.5%6.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
86.1%21.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
215

Where 02828 is

Greenville, 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

Population7,058
Median age50.9
Family households62.3%
Born outside the US3.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.1%
White (non-Hispanic)89.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Veterans7.9%
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$94,746
Income per person$51,449
Poverty rate3.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.5%
$10–15k2.7%
$15–20k4.6%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k3.3%
$35–40k2.0%
$40–45k0.3%
$45–50k6.9%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k5.5%
$75–100k14.0%
$100–125k10.8%
$125–150k7.5%
$150–200k13.1%
$200k or more16.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,940
Mean adjusted gross income$101,714
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.9%
Returns, under $25k22.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.6%
Returns, $200k or more9.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$400,900
Median gross rent$999
Rent as a share of household income38.1%
Owner-occupied86.1%
Vacant homes2.7%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house74.3%
Attached house3.5%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units8.6%
20 or more units7%
Mobile home0.5%
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$535,019as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 33.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 98%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$535,019$152,775

$152,775 in 2000 to $535,019 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.5%
High school diploma or higher94.9%
Works from home10.8%
Drives to work alone84%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.9%
Health

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

Obesity28.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.2% 4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.4% 1.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.5% 5.8 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%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.1% 4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year86.1% 9.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.3% 6.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening76.3% 12 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74.4% 13.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.8% 2.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.3% 7.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.6% 6.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.2% 4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.1% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use86.2% 10.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.8% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments215
People employed2,585
Annual payroll$102,724,000
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 30% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss30.9 out of 100
Community resilience52.8 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.

Landslide75.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane75.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave66.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm56.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave54.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding52Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail47.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought40.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning38Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado36.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather22Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind20.9Relatively 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$94,746$86,372$78,538
Income per person$51,449$45,919$43,289
Poverty rate3.5%10.9%12.4%
Median home value$400,900$368,800$303,400
Median gross rent$999$1,273$1,348
Homeownership86.1%63.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.5%37.3%35%
Unemployment rate5%5.7%5.2%
Works from home10.8%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US3.3%14.8%13.9%
Median age50.940.538.7
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 stationWOONSOCKET, RI US13.5 km away
Rain in a year52 in
Snow in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January37.8°F / 18.8°F4.37 in rain, 12.3 in snow
February39.9°F / 21.1°F3.67 in rain, 10.7 in snow
March47.3°F / 28.2°F4.89 in rain, 7.6 in snow
April59.8°F / 38°F4.71 in rain, 1.9 in snow
May69.9°F / 47.9°F3.64 in rain
June78.5°F / 57.3°F4.26 in rain
July84°F / 63.3°F3.62 in rain
August82.5°F / 61.7°F4.01 in rain
September75.4°F / 54.4°F4.17 in rain
October63.9°F / 42°F5.08 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November53.4°F / 33.2°F4.22 in rain, 1 in snow
December43°F / 24.6°F5.27 in rain, 7.9 in snow
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 supermarket98% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket98% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Smithfield School District95.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Foster-Glocester Regional School District2% of this ZIP code's land area
Glocester Elementary School District2% 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 vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Walkability8.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

02829 Harmony, RI2.8 km away
02917 Smithfield, RI3.9 km away
02919 Johnston, RI6 km away
02857 North Scituate, RI6.5 km away
02911 North Providence, RI7.2 km away
02904 Providence, RI10.1 km away
02839 Mapleville, RI10.1 km away
02918 Providence, RI10.3 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.

Providence County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area4.35 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq mi
Population density1,624 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.8734, -71.5569

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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