Median household income (1999): $39,048
Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,740
| This zip code | $44,740 | | Rhode Island: | $51,458 |
Nearest zip codes: 02860, 02863, 02916, 02771, 02906, 02703.
Housing units in zip code 02861 with a mortgage: 3,175 (336 second mortgage, 302 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,209
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,043
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $352
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.0 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 17
- 1995 to 1998: 59
- 1990 to 1994: 188
- 1980 to 1989: 714
- 1970 to 1979: 941
- 1960 to 1969: 897
- 1950 to 1959: 2,552
- 1940 to 1949: 2,232
- 1939 or earlier: 3,876
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Pawtucket, RI (02861):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 326
- 2 bedrooms: 1,872
- 3 bedrooms: 3,829
- 4 bedrooms: 802
- 5 or more bedrooms: 189
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 36
- 1 bedrooms: 905
- 2 bedrooms: 1,890
- 3 bedrooms: 1,104
- 4 bedrooms: 53
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Vehicles available in 02861 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 409
- 1 vehicle: 2,450
- 2 vehicles: 3,089
- 3 vehicles: 821
- 4 vehicles: 188
- 5 or more vehicles: 61
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 560
- 1 vehicle: 2,199
- 2 vehicles: 1,066
- 3 vehicles: 115
- 4 vehicles: 30
- 5 or more vehicles: 26
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 02861:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 7
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 12
- $40,000 to $49,999: 14
- $50,000 to $59,999: 13
- $60,000 to $69,999: 92
- $70,000 to $79,999: 311
- $80,000 to $89,999: 849
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1361
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1960
- $125,000 to $149,999: 546
- $150,000 to $174,999: 89
- $175,000 to $199,999: 52
- $200,000 to $249,999: 39
- $250,000 to $299,999: 7
- $300,000 to $399,999: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 02861:
- Less than $100: 37
- $100 to $149: 17
- $150 to $199: 59
- $200 to $249: 117
- $250 to $299: 115
- $300 to $349: 203
- $350 to $399: 358
- $400 to $449: 645
- $450 to $499: 571
- $500 to $549: 613
- $550 to $599: 435
- $600 to $649: 330
- $650 to $699: 96
- $700 to $749: 39
- $750 to $799: 96
- $800 to $899: 60
- $900 to $999: 9
- $1,000 to $1,249: 20
- $1,250 to $1,499: 17
- $1,500 to $1,999: 15
- No cash rent: 144
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $106,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $233,580
- Black or African American householders: $253,494
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $263,568
- Asian householders: $181,569
- Some other race householders: $247,402
- Two or more races householders: $267,785
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $251,619
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,927
- One, attached: 118
- Two: 2,302
- 3 or 4: 1,682
- 5 to 9: 593
- 10 to 19: 286
- 20 to 49: 162
- 50 or more: 40
- Mobile homes: 359
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 10,287 (83%)
- Carpooled: 1,345 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 167 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 18 (0%)
- Railroad: 69 (1%)
- Taxi: 5 (0%)
- Bicycle: 33 (0%)
- Walked: 226 (2%)
- Other means: 85 (1%)
- Worked at home: 144 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 351
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1700
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2146
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2263
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2122
- 25 to 29 minutes: 699
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1256
- 35 to 39 minutes: 208
- 40 to 44 minutes: 270
- 45 to 59 minutes: 512
- 60 to 89 minutes: 482
- 90 or more minutes: 232
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 26,414
- In family households: 21,841 (5,391 male householders, 1,842 female householders)
5,474 spouses, 7,681 children (7,250 natural, 74 adopted, 357 stepchildren), 221 grandchildren, 211 brothers or sisters, 257 parents, 285 other relatives, 479 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,573 (1,513 male householders (1,176 living alone)), 2,318 female householders (2,030 living alone)), 742 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 203 (177 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,182 2-persons, 1,802 3-persons, 1,483 4-persons, 543 5-persons, 156 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,206 1-person, 544 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 1 5-persons.
3,823 married couples with children.
1,578 single-parent households (326 men, 1,252 women).
78.0% of residents of 02861 zip code speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 25% well, 15% not well, 6% not at all).
15.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% very well, 22% well, 14% not well, 3% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% very well, 25% well, 21% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (68% very well, 25% well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 3,442 (12.9%)
(54.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 12.9% | | Whole state: | 11.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Portugal (41%)
- Colombia (13%)
- Other Western Africa (10%)
- Dominican Republic (6%)
- Canada (6%)
- Poland (3%)
- Brazil (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 397
- 1990 to 1994: 331
- 1985 to 1989: 534
- 1980 to 1984: 412
- 1975 to 1979: 532
- 1970 to 1974: 218
- 1970 to 1974: 350
- 1965 to 1969: 668
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First ancestries reported:
- French (except Basque): 3449
- Irish: 3389
- Portuguese: 2965
- French Canadian: 2613
- Other groups: 1894
- Italian: 1857
- English: 1505
- Polish: 1468
- United States or American: 1227
- Subsaharan African:: 655
- Cape Verdean: 562
- German: 538
- Arab:: 312
- Scottish: 205
- Swedish: 204
- Syrian: 201
- Scotch-Irish: 184
- Greek: 168
- Canadian: 150
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 91
- Russian: 86
- Armenian: 76
- Ukrainian: 66
- Norwegian: 62
- Nigerian: 56
- Lebanese: 56
- Arab/Arabic: 55
- Brazilian: 49
- Haitian: 42
- Dutch: 37
- Lithuanian: 35
- Liberian: 30
- European: 22
- British: 22
- West Indian: 22
- Albanian: 20
- Jamaican: 19
- Hungarian: 17
- Czechoslovakian: 13
- Czech: 12
- Swiss: 9
- Welsh: 9
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8
- Finnish: 7
- Slovak: 7
- Ghanian: 7
- Eastern European: 6
- Latvian: 6
- Danish: 6
- Belgian: 5
- Slavic: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (57%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17907
- Northeast: 4054
- Midwest: 248
- South: 471
- West: 234
67% of the 02861 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Rhode Island.
Population in 1990: 27,013. Population change in the 1990s: -389 (-1.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 633
| Here: | 20.7% | | Rhode Island: | 12.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 275
| Here: | 21.4% | | Rhode Island: | 12.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 389
| Here: | 29.9% | | Rhode Island: | 43.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 6)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 8)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 13)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 173 people in nursing homes
- 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3 people in religious group quarters
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