US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Rhode Island
  4. ZIP 02863
  5. People & Community
Central Falls city, RI

ZIP 02863 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 02863

02863 has a population of 22,481 with a median age of 31.9 yrs (52.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
24.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Black
9.4%-24% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
69.3%+271% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.9%+22% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.0%+4% vs US avg
x
65+
9.1%-44% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
39.6%+257% vs US avg
x
High school
29.7%+13% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.1%-34% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.5%-66% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
38.7%-20% vs US avg
x
Never married
47.7%+41% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.7%
x
Diversity Index
45/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.9%-68% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.2%+87% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
48.7%+740% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
Cape VerdeanFrenchPortuguese

Health & Community Indicators in 02863

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.9%-68% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
34.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.2%+87% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.2%+28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.9%+74% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
31.4%+168% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
48.7%+740% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population22,481
Median age31.9
Poverty rate22.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White24.3%
Hispanic69.3%
Black9.4%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born34.3%