ZIP code · Pawtucket · Rhode Island · United States

ZIP code 02861 — Pawtucket

ZIP code 02861 serves Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Postal code
02861
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Pawtucket
County
Providence FIPS 44007
State
Rhode Island
Country
United States
Coordinates
41.8814, -71.3560 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
27,928 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
7,820 / sq mi
Land area
3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$83,044
Per-capita income
$39,175
Median age
38.8
Households
11,259
Housing units
11,928
Median home value
$285,200
Median gross rent
$1,278 / month
Congressional district
RI-1 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
7a (0 to 5 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area code
401
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Nearby localities

  • 02863Central Falls · 3.3 km
  • 02916Rumford · 4.3 km
  • 02906Providence · 6.2 km
  • 02865Lincoln · 7.2 km
  • 02904Providence · 7.4 km
  • 02914East Providence · 7.6 km
  • 02912Providence · 7.9 km
  • 02940Providence · 7.9 km
  • 02901Providence · 8.1 km
  • 02918Providence · 8.3 km

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 84°F), coldest Jan (avg low 19°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F384047607079848375645343
Avg low °F192128384857636254423325
Precip in4.43.74.94.73.64.33.64.04.25.14.25.3

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: WOONSOCKET (9.9 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 02861

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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