02881, Kingston, RI

The 2881 zip code of Kingston, RI is located in southeastern Rhode Island and includes the city of Kingston as well as portions of the towns of Woonsocket and North Kingstown. According to the 2010 census, the population of the zip code was 25,811. The median household income was $60,527, which is significantly higher than the statewide median household income of $51,046. In addition, the percentage of households earning over $200,000 was also much higher than statewide percentages.

As a result of these high incomes and high levels of home ownership within the zip code, home equity is a major factor in determining residents' wealth. According to Zillow's 2016 Home Value Index report for ZIP codes with a population greater than 25,000 (which includes the 2881 zip code), home values in Kingston are above average when compared to other similar ZIP codes across America. Specifically, home values in Kingston are estimated to be worth an average of $191,600 compared to an average value nationwide of $157,200. This means that residents in this area have a significant amount of equity in their homes relative to most Americans.

In addition to being wealthy due to their homes' equity value, many residents within the 2881 zip code also have access to strong job markets and low unemployment rates. As a result, homeownership rates within this area are among some of highest in America - at nearly 73 percent according to Zillow's 2016 Home Value Index report for ZIP codes with a population greater than 25K (which includes the 2881 zip code). This high level of homeownership has helped contribute significantly towards overall stability and growth within Kingston over recent years - making it oneofthemost desirable areas for both buyers and renters alike.