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Providence County · Rhode Island

ZIP code 02907

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 02907 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
31,427

ZCTA residents

Median income
$49,564

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$311,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
7%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 02907 sits in Providence County, Rhode Island and is home to 31,427 people. Median household income is $49,564, the median home is worth $311,600 and median gross rent is $1,136. 37.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 7% combined.

County
Providence County

FIPS 44007

State
Rhode Island (RI)

81 ZIPs covered

Area codes
401, 508, 774

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Providence

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 02907

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
31,427ZIP 02907 residents
Median household income
$49,564Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$311,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,136Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
34.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
37.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 02907

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
7%Providence jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$70Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Providence rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
28%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
6.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,617/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
22.7%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 02907 compares

ZIP 02907 against the median ZIP in Providence County and across Rhode Island.

MeasureZIP 02907County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$49,564$91,287$97,650-49%
Median home value$311,600$332,200$378,000-18%
Median gross rent$1,136$1,267$1,282-11%
Population31,42711,9968,095+288%

Medians are computed across the 42 ZIP areas in Providence County and the 81 ZIP areas in Rhode Island.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 81 Rhode Island ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 3% of 71 state ZIPs

#69
Home value

above 22% of 72 state ZIPs

#56
Population

larger than 89% of 81 state ZIPs

#9

Comparable ZIP codes

Rhode Island ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
02863Providence County$45,921$300,500$1,118
02905Providence County$57,126$322,700$1,103
02895Providence County$58,579$267,900$1,116
02860Providence County$59,954$287,400$1,112
02914Providence County$60,838$309,600$1,165
02903Providence County$62,987$365,600$1,640

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Providence County.

ZIP 02907 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 02907?
ZIP 02907 lies mostly in Providence County, Rhode Island. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 02907?
Purchases are taxed at 7% combined, built from the Providence jurisdiction stack.
Is 02907 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,136 a month, about 28% of median household income, and the median home is worth $311,600-18% against the typical Rhode Island ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02907, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.