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East Providence, RI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for East Providence.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population47,281
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$369,650
Median Gross Rent$1,262/mo
Owner Occupied
59.9%
Renter Occupied
40.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,639
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Providence?

The total population of East Providence is approximately 47,281. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is East Providence walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, East Providence has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Providence?

The housing market in East Providence is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Providence?

In East Providence, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.