Comparison to Surrounding Areas
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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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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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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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%).
| 02879 | 18.0% |
| Narragansett town | 19.2% |
| South Kingstown town | 17.6% |
| Washington County | 20.2% |
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| 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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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.
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 |