Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,173 Zip code population in 2010: 7,841 Zip code population in 2000: 7,030
Houses and condos: 1,156 Renter-occupied apartments: 482
% of renters here:
47%
State:
37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 02881: 108.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 3.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,985 people per square mile
(low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.1% ($5,489)
Rhode Island:
1.2% ($4,726)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,455 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,844 (0.9%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $516,268
02881:
$516,268
Rhode Island:
$383,900
Median resident age:
This zip code:
20.1 years
Rhode Island median age:
40.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.0 people
Rhode Island:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 02881, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $89,032 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$89,032
State:
$74,300
Salary/wage: $68,343 (reported on 79.8% of returns)
Here:
$68,343
State:
$60,330
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1232.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3324.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5527.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10306.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15575.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 53977.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,823 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,823
Rhode Island:
$1,971
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 276.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 630.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,146 (reported on 34.2% of returns)
Here:
$7,146
State:
$7,621
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $25k, 104.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 492.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 670.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2892.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,547 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:
+$12,547
State:
+$26,041
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 219.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 220.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 824.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7110.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$21,655 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
+$21,655
State:
+$15,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.0% for AGIs below $25k, 269.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 720.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1009.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3595.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $24,033 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
02881:
$24,033
Rhode Island:
$18,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.5% for AGIs below $25k, 397.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1117.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3425.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,333 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:
$29,333
State:
$29,550
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1255.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1210.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3627.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $6,145 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$6,145
State:
$7,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 167.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 947.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,527 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
02881:
$8,527
State:
$8,398
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 355.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 388.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 950.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,512 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,512
State:
$2,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $25k, 27.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.1%
Here:
92%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 90.0% for AGIs below $25k, 91.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 02881, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $76,903 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$76,903
State:
$60,628
Salary/wage: $60,001 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
Here:
$60,001
State:
$50,029
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.0% for AGIs below $25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,231 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,231
Rhode Island:
$1,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,435 (reported on 34.8% of returns)
Here:
$5,435
State:
$6,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,630 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,630
State:
+$15,680
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,967 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,967
State:
+$15,678
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,150 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
02881:
$17,150
Rhode Island:
$14,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $24,128 (18% of AGI, reported on 47.0% of returns)
Here:
$24,128
State:
$24,445
Here:
18.4% of AGI
State:
20.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,391 (reported on 40.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,391
State:
$2,961
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $10,963 (reported on 47.0% of returns)
02881:
$10,963
State:
$11,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,178 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,178
State:
$2,170
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.4%
Here:
50%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 41.0% for AGIs below $25k, 42.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 02881, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,242 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,242
State:
$51,090
Salary/wage: $45,835 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:
$45,835
State:
$43,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.6% for AGIs below $10k, 84.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,462 (reported on 54.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,462
Rhode Island:
$1,567
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,394 (reported on 33.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,394
State:
$3,896
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,899 (reported on 26.3% of returns)
Here:
+$5,899
State:
+$15,829
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,104 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
+$12,104
State:
+$15,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,920 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
02881:
$2,920
Rhode Island:
$3,092
Self-employed pension: $10,571 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
Here:
$10,571
Rhode Island:
$14,597
Total itemized deductions: $18,793 (22% of AGI, reported on 48.5% of returns)
Here:
$18,793
State:
$20,228
Here:
21.7% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $10k, 12.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,660 (4% of AGI, reported on 39.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,660
State:
$2,620
Here:
3.6% of AGI
State:
2.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $8,321 (reported on 77.8% of returns)
02881:
$8,321
State:
$8,437
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,215 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,215
State:
$1,659
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 42.9%
Here:
43%
State:
63%
(% for various income ranges: 30.1% for AGIs below $10k, 32.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,041
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 45 (25 now married, 19 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,470 (156 now married, 3,279 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 02881 with a mortgage: 298 (139 second mortgage, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 31
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,085 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $856
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
24.8%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.8%
Whole state:
5.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.2
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.3
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 02881: University of Rhode Island Emergency Medical Services Headquarters (A), Helme House Gallery (B), Fayerweather House (C), Oliver Watson House (D), University of Rhode Island Library (E), Old Washington County Jail (F), Kingston Fire Department (G), First Step at Kingston (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 02881 include: Christ United Methodist Church (A), Christ the King Church (B), Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 5,040 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 397 2-persons, 180 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 11 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 291 1-person, 70 2-persons, 53 3-persons
56 married couples with children.
150 single-parent households (4 men, 146 women).
86.8% of residents of 02881 zip code speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 21% well, 29% not well, 5% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% very well, 6% well, 2% not well).
6.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% very well, 29% well, 18% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 763 (10.6%) (9.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
10.6%
Whole state:
14.4%
31%Bhutan
17%Japan
4%Honduras
3%Taiwan
2%Nigeria
2%Ireland
2%Dominica
42%American
7%Italian
7%Irish
4%English
3%French Canadian
2%Portuguese
2%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
7232010 or later
742000 to 2009
261990 to 1999
38Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FLAGG ROAD PARKING LOT (INTERSEC OF FLAGG & PLAINS RD in KINGSTON, RI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Organizations: URI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: URI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR
KINGSTON FIRE DEPT (39 BILLS RD in KINGSTON, RI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: SOUTH KINGSTOWN TOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
MEADE FIELD HOUSE (4 TOOTELL ROAD in KINGSTON, RI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Organizations: STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, STATE OF RI-UNIVERSITY OF RI
NEW STUDENT HOUSING (FLAGG & BUTTERFIELD ROADS in KINGSTON, RI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Organizations: URI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: URI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR
PLAIN ROAD PARKING LOT EXTEN. (PLAINS ROAD in KINGSTON, RI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Organizations: URI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: URI BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (30 ENTERPRISE DR/QUONSET PT484 in NORTH KINGSTON, RI)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
NYNEX (TOWER HILL RD in SOUTH KINGSTON, RI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: DONBRO REALTY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
32.0%Utility gas
30.1%Electricity
27.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.2%Solar energy
1.2%No fuel used
0.7%Wood
Population in 1990: 7,683.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,852
Northeast: 4,034
Midwest: 111
South: 611
West: 181
37% of the 02881 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Rhode Island.
94% of the 02881 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Rhode Island:
12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.4%
Rhode Island:
11.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 111
Here:
2.2%
Rhode Island:
41.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
81,042Computer and mathematical occupations
56,087Community and social service occupations
40,020Production occupations
39,034Healthcare support occupations
34,727Management occupations
29,543Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
DAVID FAUST (10 CHAFEE ROAD in KINGSTON, RI; small business) : $104,583 in 4 contractsfrom 1999 to 2004
$43,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Legal Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
$34,183 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Signed on 2004-07-12. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$27,400 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Legal Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2003-07-15. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
$0, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
RHODE ISLAND NATURAL HISTORY S (1 GREENHOUSE RD RM 101 in KINGSTON, RI; small business) : $65,225 in 3 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$34,200 with Army for Development of Environmental Impact Statements and Assessments. Signed on 2003-09-25. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$17,300 with Navy for Endangered Species Studies - Plant and Animal. Signed on 2005-05-10. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
$13,725 with Army for Development of Environmental Impact Statements and Assessments. Signed on 2004-09-16. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
ALEXANDER STARR & KERSEY INC (221 THIRD STREET in KINGSTON, RI; small business) : $56,469 in 2 contractsin 2002
$56,469 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- EPG Facilities - Gas. Signed on 2002-11-19. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2002-11-19. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: