CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 515.02
Rhode Island · Washington County · 6,471 residents · 4.901 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13highest WFH in RI26.5%#19highest rent in RI$1,920#25highest education in RI65.6%#27highest home value in RI$627,000TRACT SHAPE · Washington County, RI
The short version
Census Tract 515.02 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,174. Population has declined 10% since 2020. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $627,000.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,471
−10%since 2020
from 7,188 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,320 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 1,467 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.5
+10%since 2020
from 37.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$104,174
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $84,129 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,236
+34%since 2020
from $44,950 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.7%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
+1%since 2020
from 0.451 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.8%
Information11.2%
Retail trade9%
Public administration5.4%
Wholesale trade4%
Finance & insurance2%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Construction0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$627,000
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $405,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,920
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,382 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
14.1% rent
Vacancy rate
29.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
+25%since 2020
from 4.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(6,811)
Black0.6%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(51)
Asian3.1%(223)
Other0.9%(63)
Diversity Score12.6%(908)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(6,109)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(219)
Asian0.8%(50)
Other1.4%(93)
Diversity Score13.4%(868)
Diversity Score
13
+6%since 2020
from 13 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.6%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.7 min
+4%since 2020
from 25.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−17.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.5%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
Female
56.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
Foreign born
2.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,471 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $104,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $627,000, and the typical rent is about $1,920 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 65.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 8.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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