02879 Zip Code Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 02879 Zip Code is $340,000, which is higher than the state average of $241,200 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The 02879 Zip Code median house value has grown by 102.38% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 02879 Zip Code is higher than the state average rate of 81.35% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 02879 Zip Code was built is 1975, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1958 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 6,200 Owner Occupied Houses in 02879 Zip Code, see rank02879 Zip Code | 340,000 USD |
Rhode Island | 241,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
02879 Zip Code | 102.38% |
Rhode Island | 81.35% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,001, see rank, 100% | 462,930 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 8,274, 75.21%, see rank | 88.47% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 6,200, 56.36%, see rank | 53.32% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,074, 18.85%, see rank | 35.15% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,727, 24.79%, see rank | 11.53% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 36, 0.33%, see rank | 2.57% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 97, 0.88%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 26, 0.24%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,365, 21.50%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 203, 1.85%, see rank | 3.30% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #1602879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. |
1975 | 1958 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
02879 Zip Code | % | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 6,200 | 100% | 246,829 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 4,225 | 68.15%, see rank | 70.79% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,975 | 31.85%, see rank | 29.21% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
02879 Zip Code | 2,106 USD |
Rhode Island | 1,867 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | 02879 Zip Code | % | Rhode Island | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 17 | 0.40%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 43 | 1.02%, see rank | 0.71% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 36 | 0.85%, see rank | 1.55% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 185 | 4.38%, see rank | 5.49% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 712 | 16.85%, see rank | 21.15% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 937 | 22.18%, see rank | 28.37% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 1,558 | 36.88%, see rank | 31.18% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 737 | 17.44%, see rank | 11.37% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
02879 Zip Code | 24.70% of the Total Income |
Rhode Island | 25.80% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
02879 Zip Code | % | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 209 | 4.95%, see rank | 4.83% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,137 | 26.91%, see rank | 26.66% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 1,303 | 30.84%, see rank | 29.46% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 636 | 15.05%, see rank | 15.46% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 940 | 22.25%, see rank | 23.26% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
02879 Zip Code | 744 USD |
Rhode Island | 679 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | 02879 Zip Code | % | Rhode Island | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 100 | 5.06%, see rank | 1.30% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 36 | 1.82%, see rank | 2.55% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 148 | 7.49%, see rank | 16.45% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 589 | 29.82%, see rank | 33.33% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 1,102 | 55.80%, see rank | 46.38% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
02879 Zip Code | 14.60% of the Total Income |
Rhode Island | 15.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
02879 Zip Code | % | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 618 | 31.29%, see rank | 27.38% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 736 | 37.27%, see rank | 34.08% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 328 | 16.61%, see rank | 15.57% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 109 | 5.52%, see rank | 7.92% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 177 | 8.96%, see rank | 13.73% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,001, 100% | 462,930 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 8,580, 77.99%, see rank | 54.96% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 402, 3.65%, see rank | 3.29% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 210, 1.91%, see rank | 11.46% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 294, 2.67%, see rank | 12.76% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 394, 3.58%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 926, 8.42%, see rank | 11.46% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 195, 1.77%, see rank | 1.03% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,001, 100% | 462,930 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 117, 1.06%, see rank | 2.17% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 546, 4.96%, see rank | 2.93% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 1,089, 9.90%, see rank | 9.92% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,399, 12.72%, see rank | 17.47% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 2,275, 20.68%, see rank | 21.11% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,931, 17.55%, see rank | 19.07% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 1,384, 12.58%, see rank | 11.34% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 1,134, 10.31%, see rank | 7.63% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 1,126, 10.24%, see rank | 8.35% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,001, 100% | 462,930 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 117, 1.06%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 1,737, 15.79%, see rank | 14.17% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,869, 26.08%, see rank | 29.92% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 4,470, 40.63%, see rank | 38.24% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 1,483, 13.48%, see rank | 12.04% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 325, 2.95%, see rank | 3.32% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,274, 100% | 409,569 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,472, 29.88%, see rank | 51.13% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 383, 4.63%, see rank | 2.34% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 940, 11.36%, see rank | 9.15% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 4,078, 49.29%, see rank | 34.82% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 10, 0.12%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
Wood | 305, 3.69%, see rank | 1.75% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 15, 0.18%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 39, 0.47%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 32, 0.39%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | 02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 1,998, 100% | 157,088 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 41, 2.05%, see rank | 2.27% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 238, 11.91%, see rank | 6.81% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 323, 16.17%, see rank | 7.52% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 138, 6.91%, see rank | 10.16% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 374, 18.72%, see rank | 32.26% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 519, 25.98%, see rank | 30.46% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 255, 12.76%, see rank | 7.43% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 110, 5.51%, see rank | 3.09% | 6.10% |
Median | $921, see rank | $923 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
02879 Zip Code | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 8,274, 100% | 409,569 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 730, 8.82%, see rank | 9.82% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,322, 28.06%, see rank | 36.78% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 3,398, 41.07%, see rank | 36.62% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 1,824, 22.04%, see rank | 16.79% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.