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Community Characteristics

02891
Characteristics Stable Population, Low Residential Turnover, Coastal Area
Closest Airport THEODORE F (32 miles)
Closest 2 Year College THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (19 miles)
Closest 4 Year College MITCHELL COLLEGE (15 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team CONNECTICUT SUN (18 mile)

Population

02891 Rhode Island
Population 22,061 1,052,310
Population Density (people/mile) 741 681
Population Growth (since 2000) 3% 0%
Male 10,666 511,662
Female 11,395 540,648
Median Age 45.15 38.52

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
2068 2556 3030 1640 2926 3570 3000 1780 1492

Household

02891 Rhode Island
Number of Households 9,438 404,389
Average Household Size 2.3 2.51
Household: With Children 2,514 125,665
Household: With no Children 6,924 278,724
Household: Family 5,995 254,047
Household: Non-Family 3,442 150,342
Total Dwelling Units 11,701 452,663

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 24.8% 24.8%
Married - 53.6% 53.6%
Separated - 4.0% 4.0%
Widowed - 8.9% 8.9%
Divorced - 8.7% 8.7%

Housing

02891 Rhode Island
Median Home Price $251,900 $179,000
In Current Residence 5+ Years 41.09% 39.28%
Annual Residential Turnover 15.7% 17.92%
Median Years in Residence 4.01 3.75
Median Dwelling Age 35 42

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 53.9% 53.9%
Renter - 26.8% 26.8%
Vacant - 19.3% 19.3%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 3% 3%
Drive/Carpool - 92% 92%
Walk/Bike/Other - 2% 2%
Work at home - 2% 2%

Income

02891 Rhode Island
Median Household Income $56,312 $54,260
Average Household Income $85,640 $74,789
Average Income Change (since 2000) 26% 28%
Per Capita Income $37,837 $29,828
Sales Tax Rate 7% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $47,058 $45,560

Household Income by Dollar Range

under $10K $10-20K $20-30K $30-40K $40-50K $50-75K $75-125K $125-200K $200-500K $500K+
561 1021 1005 911 775 1607 2182 879 247 251

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
23304 50514 66678 74927 71269 47581 28761

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 116
Mining 0
Construction 542
Manufacturing 1051
Transportation and Communications 225
Wholesale Trade 502
Retail Trade 3361
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 828
Services 4992
Public Administration 487
Employees/Unclassified 106

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 348
Transportation Material Moving Workers 433
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 395
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 329
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 848
Farming Forestry and Fishing 463
Other Services: Field Based 102
Other Services: Site Based 1942
Protective Services 203
Private Household 0
Technical, Sales and Administrative 4
Administrative Support 2125
Sales Workers and Clerks 1258
Technologies and Technicians 417
Sales Professionals 287
Professional Specialty Occupations 1633
Executive, Managers, Administrators 1316

Net Worth

02891 Rhode Island
Average Household Net Worth $260,745 $245,538
Median Home Price $251,900 $179,000

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 477297
Other Non-Financial Assets 22141
Business Equity 144435
Investment Property 82317
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 18183
Any Financial Assets 99637
Other Financial Assets 12443
Other Managed Accounts 64982
Cash Value Life Insurance 9859
Retirement Accounts 66552
Mutual Funds 65216
Stocks 22340
Bonds (not US Savings) 80170
Savings Bonds 1706
Certificates of Deposit 20849
Transaction Account 9850

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 138990
Credit Card 3672
Line of Credit 5473
Installment Loan 13565
Mortgage 149507

Cost of Living

02891 Rhode Island
Average Total Household Expenditure $62,551 $57,078
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 112 102

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 114
Utilities 111
Transportation 111
Tobacco 110
Reading 113
Personal Care 112
Miscellaneous Expenses 112
Household Operations 113
Shelter 112
Household Furnishings and Equipment 113
Health Care 112
Food and Beverages 111
Entertainment 112
Education 113
Apparel 111
Personal Insurance 113
Contribution 115

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 20 62.9
High 37.7 80.7

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 85
Earthquake 52
Hail 70
Hurricane 156
Tornado 0
Wind 60