02879 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

02879 Median Household Income

The median household income ($112,231) for 02879 is less than the median household income for 02874 ($159,861) and 02892 ($135,809). But it's more than 02813 ($109,404), 02881 ($56,472), 02882 ($95,721), Washington County ($106,638), Narragansett town ($95,721), and South Kingstown town ($108,960).

02879$112,231
Narragansett town$95,721
South Kingstown town$108,960
Washington County$106,638

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02879 Average Household Income

The average household income ($134,723) for 02879 is less than the average household income for 02813 ($148,738), 02874 ($198,806), 02892 ($156,167), and Washington County ($136,741). But it's more than 02881 ($80,168), 02882 ($124,014), Narragansett town ($125,798), and South Kingstown town ($131,508).

02879$134,723
Narragansett town$125,798
South Kingstown town$131,508
Washington County$136,741

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02879 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 02879 is $59,265. The per capita income ($59,265) for 02879 is less than the per capita income for 02813 ($66,075) and 02874 ($72,481). But it's more than 02881 ($15,788), 02882 ($54,992), 02892 ($55,936), Washington County ($56,069), Narragansett town ($55,051), and South Kingstown town ($48,310).

02879$59,265
Narragansett town$55,051
South Kingstown town$48,310
Washington County$56,069

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02879 High Income Households

18% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (18.0%) for 02879 is less than the percent high income households for 02813 (18.4%), 02874 (37.5%), 02882 (19.0%), 02892 (28.7%), Washington County (20.2%), and Narragansett town (19.2%). But it's more than 02881 (6.5%) and South Kingstown town (17.6%).

0287918.0%
Narragansett town19.2%
South Kingstown town17.6%
Washington County20.2%

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02879 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
02879$-1$124,088$140,175$82,750
Narragansett town$-1$108,950$117,438$91,193
South Kingstown town$-1$122,239$129,227$85,254
Washington County$27,602$122,652$128,319$83,580

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 02879 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
02879+/-$11,670+/-$8,916+/-$4,029+/-2.7%+/-$-1+/-$12,453+/-$22,097+/-$4,941
Narragansett town+/-$7,256+/-$12,365+/-$5,395+/-4.1%+/-$-1+/-$30,545+/-$30,609+/-$11,210
South Kingstown town+/-$9,750+/-$7,855+/-$2,912+/-2.4%+/-$-1+/-$6,014+/-$15,550+/-$10,153
Washington County+/-$2,789+/-$3,638+/-$1,428+/-1.4%+/-$13,585+/-$6,239+/-$8,029+/-$3,618