ZIP code 02898
Where is ZIP code 02898?
Wyoming, Rhode Island
Washington County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 02898 belongs to Wyoming, Rhode Island in Washington County. 02898 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 401. About 1,912 people live in the 02898 area, where the median household income is $119,038. The closest ZIP codes are 02892 (West Kingston, 2.2 mi east), 02812 (Carolina, 2.5 mi south) and 02875 (Shannock, 3.6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 02898 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Wyoming |
| Also accepted | Richmond |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| County | Washington County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 401 |
| Coordinates | 41.5041, -71.663 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 028 |
Population and income in 02898
| Population | 1,912 · lower than 77% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 161 · lower than 86% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Median age | 46.6 years · higher than 69% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 54% / 46% |
| Median household income | $119,038 · higher than 76% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $55,634 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 51% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $424,300 · higher than 55% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 811 |
| Households | 760 (2.43 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 98% / 1.8% |
| Land area | 11.89 sq mi (plus 0.15 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02898. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 02898
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02892 | West Kingston, RI | 2.2 mi E | Standard |
| 02812 | Carolina, RI | 2.5 mi S | Standard |
| 02875 | Shannock, RI | 3.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 02832 | Hope Valley, RI | 3.7 mi W | Standard |
| 02894 | Wood River Junction, RI | 4.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 02836 | Kenyon, RI | 4.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 02822 | Exeter, RI | 5.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 02873 | Rockville, RI | 5.8 mi W | PO Box only |
| 02833 | Hopkinton, RI | 6 mi W | Standard |
| 02877 | Slocum, RI | 7.1 mi E | Standard |
| 02881 | Kingston, RI | 7.1 mi E | Standard |
| 02813 | Charlestown, RI | 7.1 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 02898 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 02898
123 MAIN ST
WYOMING RI 02898
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts RICHMOND as the city name for 02898. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (02898-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 02898?
- 02898 is a Wyoming, Rhode Island ZIP code. Richmond is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 02898 in?
- ZIP code 02898 is in Washington County, Rhode Island.
- What time zone is ZIP code 02898 in?
- 02898 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 02898?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 02898 use area code 401.
- What is the population of ZIP code 02898?
- About 1,912 people live in ZIP code 02898, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 02898?
- The median household income in 02898 is $119,038 a year, higher than 76% of Rhode Island ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 02898?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 02898 are 02892 (West Kingston, 2.2 miles), 02812 (Carolina, 2.5 miles), 02875 (Shannock, 3.6 miles) and 02832 (Hope Valley, 3.7 miles).