ZIP Code · RI

ZIP 02919

Part of Johnston, RI
Pop. 29,802·Providence County·21st most expensive ZIP in Rhode Island
Median rent (all units)
$2,019/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+2.1%
vs US Median
+$54
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ZIP 02919 · $2,019
More expensive than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,310
1 BR
$1,400
2 BR
$1,720
3 BR
$2,080
4 BR+
$2,470
Research median
$1,720/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,228/yr
At $2,019/mo median
Location
StateRI
CountyProvidence County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 02919 (Johnston, RI) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,802
Median income
$91,775
Median age
44.5
Renters
24.1%
Age distribution
17.5%
19.8%
24.8%
15.8%
22.1%
Under 1817.5%
18–3419.8%
35–5424.8%
55–6415.8%
65+22.1%
Gender
47.5%
52.5%
Male47.5%
Female52.5%
Race & ethnicity
76.3%
13.9%
White76.3%
Black4.8%
Hispanic13.9%
Asian1.3%
Other3.7%
Education (25+)
32.4%
29.5%
28.8%
No HS diploma9.3%
HS diploma32.4%
Some college29.5%
Bachelor's+28.8%
Housing tenure
75.9%
24.1%
Owner75.9%
Renter24.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 02919 in Johnston, RI has changed in 5 years

Income
$76,592 → $91,775
up 19.8%
Population
29,473 → 29,802
up 1.1%
Renter share
26.6% → 24.1%
-2.5 pts
Bachelor's+
26.4% → 28.8%
+2.4 pts

Household income in the area moved from $76,592 to $91,775 across the same window, up 19.8% versus 2021. The population has grown by 1.1% since 2021, moving from about 29,473 residents to roughly 29,802. Renters now make up 24.1% of households, compared with 26.6% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 28.8% of adults here, versus 26.4% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 02919 covers Johnston, RI. The median rent here is $2,019/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,400/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,720/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($91,775/yr), ZIP 02919 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 02919?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 02919 (Johnston, RI) is $2,019. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 02919 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 02919's median rent of $2,019/mo is $54 (3%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 02919 compare to other ZIPs in Rhode Island?

ZIP 02919 falls in the middle range for Rhode Island, ranking #21 out of 34 ZIPs at $2,019/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 02919?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $81,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,019/mo in ZIP 02919. The local median household income is $91,775/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 02919?

Rent in ZIP 02919 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 02919 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 02919 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,019/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($91,775/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 02919 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 02919 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 24.1% of ZIP 02919 households are renters, while 75.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 02919 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 02919 compare to the rest of Johnston?

ZIP 02919 sits right at the Johnston citywide median of $2,019/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 02919 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 02919 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,019/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 02919's median household income ($91,775/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 02919 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.75–5.99%
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