Which ZIP code in Washington County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

02812 (Carolina), at 100.0% (±10.5%), among 14 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Washington County, RI

These are the 14 ZIP codes in Washington County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 14 with at least 1,000 residents. 02812 (Carolina, 100.0%), 02898 (Wyoming, 98.2%) and 02892 (West Kingston, 96.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Washington County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Washington County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	02812	Carolina	100.0% ±10.5%	1,479	452	454
2	02898	Wyoming	98.2% ±3.0%	1,912	760	780
3	02892	West Kingston	96.1% ±3.3%	5,768	1,965	1,974
4	02813	Charlestown	92.0% ±3.1%	8,051	3,493	4,292
5	02874	Saunderstown	91.6% ±4.7%	6,379	2,259	1,861
6	02804	Ashaway	83.1% ±11.3%	2,609	1,021	1,091
7	02832	Hope Valley	79.8% ±6.3%	4,998	1,962	1,779
8	02822	Exeter	79.4% ±8.9%	6,539	2,142	2,390
9	02879	Wakefield	78.1% ±3.1%	21,802	9,462	9,892
10	02808	Bradford	77.7% ±17.5%	2,657	1,051	877
11	02891	Westerly	74.6% ±3.5%	21,587	9,753	10,618
12	02852	North Kingstown	72.2% ±3.2%	23,406	10,180	10,661
13	02882	Narragansett	69.4% ±5.0%	13,091	5,739	8,015
14	02881	Kingston	44.0% ±11.0%	7,687	1,106	819

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 14 of 20 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 8,929 households, on 16 carrier routes with 9,361 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Washington County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 02812 (Carolina), at 100.0% (±10.5%), among 14 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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