With 9,920 people, Valley is a neighborhood in Providence. 33% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 43%. The median age is 29.6, younger than the US median of 38.9. Density works out to 12,767 people per square mile. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Valley; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
33% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,920
Population density
12,767 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$78,360
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$35,454
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$335,321
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,660
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.4%
66.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.95 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
32.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.2%(2,303)
Black8.8%(873)
Hispanic / Latino58%(5,753)
Asian4%(395)
Other6%(596)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.2%(2,303)
Black8.8%(873)
Hispanic / Latino58%(5,753)
Asian4%(395)
Other6%(596)
Diversity Score
75
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
