ZIP Code 02888 Demographics & Data

About Warwick, RI (ZIP Code 02888)

Rhode Island

Demographics Data and Other Detailed Statistics About 02888

The 02888 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Warwick, RI in Kent County in the United States. The current population estimate is 18,687. An estimated 22.0% of residents in the 02888 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 43.8 years. Approximately 35.1% of residents in this Rhode Island region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $41,607. Median househould income in this region is $75,011, while about 2% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 02888

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 02888 is 18,687.

Warwick, RI

The 02888 ZIP Code is associated with Warwick, RI in Kent County.

Area Codes associated with 02888

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 02888 include 401.

Sunrise / Sunset in 02888

Sunrise: 7:02 am
Sunset: 5:59 pm
Sunrise in 02888 7:02 am
Sunrise in 02888 5:59 pm

Weather forecast for 02888

Overnight's forecast for 02888: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 02888

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 02888 Fair

Internet in 02888

In ZIP Code 02888, about 89.7% of households have a computer, while 83.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 02888

In ZIP Code 02888, the gender split is approximately 49.0% male and an estimated 51.0% female.

Health Insurance in 02888

Approximately 5.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 02888 (Warwick, RI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 02888

The median household income in ZIP Code 02888 is $75,011, while the region's mean household income is $94,699. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $41,607. The per capita income in ZIP Code 02888 of $41,607 is approximately 15.19% more than the per capita income in Rhode Island overall of $36,121. An estimated 2.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 76.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.4% of the population in 02888 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 16.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.6% of 02888 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 02888

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 22.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.8%
$200,000 or more per year 6.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 02888

In ZIP Code 02888, 94.0% of the population graduated high school, while 35.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.2% in this Kent County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 02888

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 26.2%
Some college, no degree 21.0%
Associate's degree 11.8%
Bachelor's degree 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree 14.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 02888

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 02888, 97.6% is one race, while 2.4% are two or more races. Approximately 4.7% of 02888 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 02888 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.9%), followed by Black or African American (4.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 02888

Industry Percent
White 92.9%
Black or African American 4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 2.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 2.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 02888

In ZIP Code 02888, 90.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 4.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kent County region.

Language Spoken in 02888

Language Spoken Percent
English only 90.6%
Spanish 3.3%
Other Indo-European languages 4.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.5%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 02888

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 02888, an estimated 29.1% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 27.5% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kent County region.

Age of Housing in 02888

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 29.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 12.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 27.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

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Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 02888

Residents of ZIP Code 02888 are older than average. The median age of 43.8 years in ZIP Code 02888 is approximately 14.96% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.6% of the population in 02888 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.2% of 02888 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 02888

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.5%
5 to 9 years 3.7%
10 to 14 years 4.8%
15 to 19 years 4.3%
20 to 24 years 4.5%
25 to 34 years 14.6%
35 to 44 years 12.5%
45 to 54 years 14.5%
55 to 59 years 9.4%
60 to 64 years 6.7%
65 to 74 years 10.9%
75 to 84 years 4.4%
85 years and over 3.2%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 02888 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 02888

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 02888 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 02888 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 02888 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 02888

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 02888

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 02888 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 02888 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.84 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.48% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.56% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes electricity rates in 02888 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 02888

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 02888 14.24¢/kWh 8.1¢/kWh 5.25¢/kWh
Rhode Island 25.6¢/kWh 20.46¢/kWh 21.21¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 02888

Month ZIP Code 02888 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.88 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.64 3 6.31
Mar 4.82 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.46 5.13 7.3
May 5.26 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.68 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.75 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.59 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.32 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.68 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.69 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.26 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

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Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 02888

In 02888, 69.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.5 minutes. Approximately 26.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 02888 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 02888 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 02888

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 5.7%
Manufacturing 10.8%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Retail trade 9.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.2%
Information 0.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.6%
Other services, except public administration 3.5%
Public administration 4.9%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 02888 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 02888, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 02888 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kent County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 02888

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 22
Checking or savings account 8
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 8
Credit card or prepaid card 4
Mortgage 4
Other 8
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 02888

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 17
Improper use of your report 7
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 6
Managing an account 5
Trouble during payment process 4
Other 15
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 02888. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.