ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Rhode Island

ZIP Code 02809: Bristol County, RI

ZIP Code 02809 (Bristol County, Rhode Island) has an estimated 22,220 residents in 8,731 households. The median household income is $97,764, the median home value is $485,000 and the median gross rent is $1,579/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

22,220

Margin of error ±24

Median household income

$97,764

Margin of error ±$8,188

Median home value

$485,000

Margin of error ±$24,967

Median gross rent

$1,579/mo

Margin of error ±$118

Median age

43.0 yrs

Margin of error ±2.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.9 min

Margin of error ±3.1 min

How ZIP 02809 compares with Rhode Island and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0280943.0 yrsRhode Island40.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 02809$97,764Rhode Island$87,796United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 02809$52,739Rhode Island$47,150United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 028096.5%Rhode Island11.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 028092.8%Rhode Island5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0280947.6%Rhode Island37.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 02809$485,000Rhode Island$404,200United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 02809$1,579/moRhode Island$1,342/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0280966.1%Rhode Island63.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0280924.9 minRhode Island25.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 0280911.2%Rhode Island13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 02809

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 02809 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 02809Margin of errorRhode IslandUnited States
Total population22,220±241,101,801334,922,499
Median age43.0 yrs±2.2 yrs40.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households8,731±268441,570129,227,496
Median household income$97,764±$8,188$87,796$80,734
Per capita income$52,739±$3,255$47,150$44,673
Poverty rate6.5%±2.1 pts11.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.8%±1.1 pts5.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher47.6%±4.9 pts37.7%35.7%
Median home value$485,000±$24,967$404,200$332,700
Median gross rent$1,579/mo±$118$1,342/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes66.1%±4.1 pts63.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.9 min±3.1 min25.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home11.2%±2.7 pts13.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 02809
GroupZIP 02809Rhode IslandUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino89.9%68.0%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%4.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%3.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.8%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.7%4.9%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.6%17.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 02809 is

State
Rhode Island
Main county
Bristol County
Land area
9.79 sq mi· about 2,270 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Bristol County

02806 Bristol County, RI02885 Bristol County, RI

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.