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Wakefield-Peace Dale, RI

9,812 Population
4.9 square miles 1,990.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±3.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 40.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Rhode Island: 40.5 ±0.2

Economics

$55,368 ±$5,828 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: $45,170 ±$442
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rhode Island: $45,919 ±$602
$111,200 ±$18,519 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: $85,646 ±$1,103
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Rhode Island: $86,372 ±$1,274

6.7% ±2.8% (655  ±280) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 11.2% 180,736 (±0.4% / ±6,068)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rhode Island: 10.9% 114,890 (±0.5% / ±4,854)

22.4 minutes ±2.2 (100,265  ±17,426) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 26.5 19,574,960 (±0.2 / ±245,980)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rhode Island: 25.5 12,262,240 (±0.3 / ±179,773)

Families

4,230 ±415 Number of households
  • the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 669,104 ±2,180
  • Rhode Island: 436,902 ±1,822
2.3 ±0.3 (9,710  ±848) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 2.4 1,614,754 (±0 / ±98)
  • a little less than the figure in Rhode Island: 2.4 1,050,464

0.7% ±1.1% (15  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 4.7% 18,181 (±0.3% / ±1,153)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Rhode Island: 4.6% 11,642 (±0.4% / ±970)

Housing

4,480 ±397 Number of housing units
  • the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 728,781 ±197
  • Rhode Island: 484,615 ±142

$464,400 ±$18,068 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: $385,900 ±$2,419
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Rhode Island: $368,800 ±$2,560

8.4% ±3% (827  ±306.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 10.7% 177,302 (±0.3% / ±5,461.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Rhode Island: 11.2% 121,232 (±0.4% / ±4,620.7)

Social

94% ±3.5% (6,815  ±622.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 88.4% 1,047,758 (±0.7% / ±8,250.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 89.5% 694,829 (±0.9% / ±6,617.3)
59.8% ±3.4% (4,335  ±435.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 35% 415,014 (±0.4% / ±5,072.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Rhode Island: 37.3% 289,667 (±0.5% / ±4,173.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.1% ±1.5% (500  ±155) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 14.4% 240,268
  • about one-third of the rate in Rhode Island: 14.8% 162,413

6.1% ±1.7% (480  ±140) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metro Area: 5.4% 72,194 (±0.1% / ±1,816)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 5.4% 47,214 (±0.2% / ±1,530)
480 Total veterans ±140 416 Male ±136 64 Female ±48

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