Zip Code

02879

City

Wakefield, RI

Population & Migration

What is the forecasted population for Zip code 02879 Wakefield, RI?

Population census 2020
20,851
Forecasted population 2025
23,072
10.7% vs. 2020
Forecasted population 2030
22,204
6.5% vs. 2020

Zip code 02879 Wakefield, RI population is forecasted to grow 10.7% by 2025 (6.0 points above the 4.7% national average).

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Housing and Affordability

With a forecasted population of 23,072 people for 2025 zip code 02879 Wakefield, RI will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 741 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 10.5 points above national US average.

Total homes available 2020
11,425
Estimated total home demand in 2030
12,166
Total homes balance inventory
741

Average Household Income in zip code 02879 Wakefield, RI
from Internal Revenue Service

Average household income in 2021
$120,814

Affordability

Affordability Index
5

Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5

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Drinking water violations

How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 02879 Wakefield, RI?

County total number of drinking water violations

984

+303%

244

County total number of drinking water contaminations

88

+267%

24

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