02836 ZIP Code — Kenyon, RI

Washington County, Rhode Island

ZIP code 02836 is located in Kenyon, Rhode Island, within Washington County. It covers approximately 0.28 square miles and serves a population of 87 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 401.

population

0.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

02836 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 02836

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 02836. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Kenyon	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	87
Population density	311 / sq mi
State FIPS	44
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	0.28 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.4483
Longitude	-71.6218
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	401

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.9%	28.0%	37.1%
$50k – $100k	59.0%	27.6%	29.1%
$100k – $200k	14.1%	33.3%	26.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	11.1%	7.7%

Demographics & statistics

Population

311

People per sq mi

55.8

Median age

$25,658

Median household income

$30,098

Per capita income

$272,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

109

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

20–24

45–54

55–59

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	87	100.0%
65 and over	20	23.0%
Median age	55.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	87	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.9%	28.0%	37.1%
$50k – $100k	59.0%	27.6%	29.1%
$100k – $200k	14.1%	33.3%	26.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	11.1%	7.7%

$15k–$25k 40.0%

$25k–$35k 38.0%

$100k–$150k 22.0%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	40.0%
$25k–$35k	38.0%
$100k–$150k	22.0%
Median income	$25,658

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 62.0%

$300k–$500k 38.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$272,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	54.1%
Single-family detached	28.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	1.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	18.3%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	81.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	71.6%
3 bedrooms	28.4%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	78.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	22.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Fuel oil	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11	22.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	39	78.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	20	40.0%
Average household size	1.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.2%	0.0%
Married	14.5%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	26.3%	0.0%
Divorced	25.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 43.1%

HS graduate 30.6%

Some college, no degree 26.4%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	56.9%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 31.3%

Transportation & utilities 22.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 22.9%

Public administration 22.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	22.9%
Sales & office	22.9%
Natural resources & construction	31.3%
Production & transportation	22.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	31.3%
Government	68.8%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.1%
Carpool	22.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.0%
Retirement income	40.0%
Supplemental Security	38.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	40.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.6%
High blood pressure	22.9%
High cholesterol	24.6%
Diabetes	5.7%
Heart disease	3.6%
Stroke	1.6%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	17.5%
Kidney disease	1.6%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	4.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.5%
Binge drinking	23.5%
No physical activity	14.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	24.2%
Fair or poor health	8.1%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	75.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	9.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	16.4%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.5%
Public insurance	57.5%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	87	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	87	100.0%
Born in same state	87	100.0%
Born in different state	87	100.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	31	35.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	57.5%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 02836

What city is ZIP code 02836 in?

ZIP code 02836 is primarily assigned to Kenyon, Rhode Island.

What county is ZIP code 02836 in?

ZIP code 02836 falls within Washington County, Rhode Island.

Does ZIP code 02836 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 02836 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02836?

The median household income in ZIP code 02836 is $25,658, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 02836?

ZIP code 02836 has an estimated population of 87 residents, with a density of 309 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 02836?

The median home value in ZIP code 02836 is $272,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 02836 in?

ZIP code 02836 observes the EST timezone.