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02914 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 02914 covers East Providence, Rhode Island, with a population of about 21,397 and a median household income of $60,838.

Population
21,3974,361 per square mile
Median age
45.87.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$60,83830% below the Rhode Island median
Poverty rate
15.3%2.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$434,305up 30.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,1658% below the Rhode Island median
Degree or higher
25%10 points below the US average
Homeownership
54.2%10.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
733

Where 02914 is

East Providence, 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

Population21,397
Median age45.8
Family households56%
Born outside the US24.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home32.8%
White (non-Hispanic)66.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.8%
Hispanic or Latino11.8%
Veterans5.6%
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$60,838
Income per person$40,274
Poverty rate15.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.4%
$10–15k8.1%
$15–20k2.5%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k4.5%
$30–35k5.9%
$35–40k3.7%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k5.7%
$60–75k7.4%
$75–100k12.2%
$100–125k6.5%
$125–150k9.1%
$150–200k9.5%
$200k or more6.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed11,440
Mean adjusted gross income$60,150
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.4%
Returns, under $25k28.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.8%
Returns, $200k or more2.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$309,600
Median gross rent$1,165
Rent as a share of household income30.9%
Owner-occupied54.2%
Vacant homes8.6%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house44.6%
Attached house1.9%
2 to 4 units25.7%
5 to 19 units12.5%
20 or more units15.3%
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$434,305as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 111%
Typical asking rent$1,910as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$434,305$129,279

$129,279 in 2000 to $434,305 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher25%
High school diploma or higher82.4%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone80%
Takes public transport1.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.7%
Health

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

Obesity33.5% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.4% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.3% 2.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25% 3.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity30.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.6% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.7% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.7% 3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.7% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity19.1% 2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.8% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.8% 2 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9.9% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38% 1.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments733
People employed11,502
Annual payroll$679,933,000
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 33.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss25.1 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.

Coastal flooding83.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave74.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake57.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide55.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave54.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding52.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning45.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail44Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado33.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm33.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire30.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather21.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind21Relatively 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$60,838$86,372$78,538
Income per person$40,274$45,919$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%10.9%12.4%
Median home value$309,600$368,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,165$1,273$1,348
Homeownership54.2%63.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25%37.3%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%5.7%5.2%
Works from home9.4%11.4%13.5%
Born outside the US24.4%14.8%13.9%
Median age45.840.538.7
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 stationPROVIDENCE T F GREEN AP, RI US11.5 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year37 in

Average high and low by month

January38.3°F / 22.1°F3.96 in rain, 10.3 in snow
February40.5°F / 23.5°F3.44 in rain, 10.5 in snow
March47.7°F / 30.2°F4.9 in rain, 6.4 in snow
April58.9°F / 39.6°F4.29 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May68.9°F / 49.2°F3.37 in rain
June77.7°F / 58.8°F3.81 in rain
July83.6°F / 65.2°F2.91 in rain
August82.2°F / 63.9°F3.59 in rain
September74.8°F / 56.5°F4.17 in rain
October63.8°F / 45.1°F4.18 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November53.2°F / 35.8°F4.27 in rain, 1 in snow
December43.4°F / 27.6°F4.65 in rain, 7.6 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 supermarket25% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket31% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket79% 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%.

East Providence School District100% 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 vulnerability69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Walkability15.3 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

02906 Providence, RI3.3 km away
02916 Rumford, RI3.4 km away
02912 Providence, RI3.8 km away
02940 Providence, RI3.8 km away
02901 Providence, RI3.9 km away
02903 Providence, RI4 km away
02905 Providence, RI4 km away
02902 Providence, RI4.7 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 area4.91 sq mi
Water area0.44 sq mi
Population density4,361 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.8138, -71.3688

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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