02863 Zip Code Profile

02863 is a densely populated, suburban zip code in Central Falls, Rhode Island. Median household income here ($22,663) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $202,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $33,268/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 02863 is $26,883.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 02863 earn an average of $21,613/year. Women earn only $14,428/year.

7,018 people in 02863 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 02863? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.9 minutes.

The median age here is 30 . There are 9,829 men and 9,556 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 31.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,720 people (out of the 19,385 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,304 homes, and 387 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

02863 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Rome, Italy!) and -71 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 100 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:19,385
• White Population:11,065
• Black Population:2,549
• Hispanic Population:11,689
• Asian Population:189
• Hawaiian Population:116
• Indian Population:336
• Male Population:9,829
• Female Population:9,556
• Median Age:30
• Median Age of Males:29
• Median Age of Females:31

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:New England
• State:Rhode Island
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Providence-New Bedford-Fall River RI-MA
• County:Providence
• City: Central Falls
• Longitude:-71.4
• Latitude:41.9
• Elevation:101 feet above sea levele
• Area code:401

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:6,979
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time:20.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:235
•    5 - 9:814
•    10 - 14:1,119
•    15 - 19:1,427
•    20 - 24:1,102
•    25 - 29:450
•    30 - 34:920
•    35 - 39:137
•    40 - 44:136
•    45 - 59:390
•    60 - 89:177
•    90 plus:72

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$202,900
• Average Annual Household Income:$32,759
• Businesses:220
• Employees:2,279
• Annual Payroll:$69,951,000
• Average Family Income:$33,268
• Median Family Income:$22,663
• Average Income for Men:$21,613
• Average Income for Women:$14,428

• The Politics

• Congressional District:01
• Congressional District Land Area:324.0
• Sr Senator: Jack Reed (D)
• Jr Senator: Sheldon Whitehouse (D)
• US House Representative: David N. Cicilline (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:007
• State FIPS Code:44

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Primary Schools

Alan Shawn Feinstein School

405 Broad Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7723

Capt. G. Harold Hunt School

14 Kendall Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7720

Cowden Street School

325 Cowden Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 725-6572

Ella Risk School

949 Dexter Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7731

Margaret I. Robertson School

135 Hunt Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7733

The Learning Community

21 Lincoln Avenue

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 722-9998

Veterans Memorial Elementary

150 Fuller Avenue

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7740

Middle Schools

Dr. Earl F. Calcutt Middle School

112 Washington Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7726

High Schools

Central Falls Senior High School

24 Summer Street

Central Falls, RI 02863

(401) 727-7710