Warwick Neck, Warwick, RI demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,318
-0.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$83,946/yr
-1.9% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,011
0.4% year-over-year change

Warwick Neck population

How many people live in Warwick Neck

Warwick Neck is home to 2,318 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.5% of Warwick Neck locals are male, and 50.5% are female.

Total population
2,318
-0.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.5%
1,148
Female
50.5%
1,171
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,148 49.5% 0.7%
Female 1,171 50.5% -0.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Warwick Neck is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 13.1% are children under 15, then 11.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.2% of the population, while another 28.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
45.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
13.1%
15 to 24
11.4%
25 to 44
25.2%
45 to 64
28.6%
Over 65
21.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 303 13.1% -4.4%
15 to 24 265 11.4% 7.3%
25 to 44 584 25.2% -1.4%
45 to 64 662 28.6% -3.2%
Over 65 504 21.7% 5.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Warwick Neck, 91.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 5.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.8% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 83% of locals are Caucasian, 1.7% are African American and 3.5% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 7.9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
91.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
5.5%
Non-citizens
2.8%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 2,125 91.7% -1.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 127 5.5% 10.4%
Non-citizens 66 2.8% 78.4%
Racial breakdown
White
83%
Black or African American
1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
3.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
7.9%
Other
3.2%
Value Percent
White 1,926 83%
Black or African American 40 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.5%
Asian 82 3.5%
Two or more races 184 7.9%
Other 75 3.2%

Households in Warwick Neck

A peek inside Warwick Neck households

Warwick Neck has 967 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 64.7% are families, while the remaining 35.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
967
0.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
341
Family households
626
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 341 35.3% 3.0%
Family households 626 64.7% -1.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Warwick Neck

The housing landscape of Warwick Neck

Warwick Neck's housing consists of 1,011 units, with 79.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,011
0.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 802 79.3%
1 unit, attached 29 2.9%
2 units 39 3.9%
3 or 4 units 20 2%
5 to 9 units 29 2.9%
10 to 19 units 39 3.9%
20 to 49 units 41 4.1%
50 or more units 11 1.1%
Mobile home 1 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
16
166.7% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Warwick Neck

In Warwick Neck, the median construction year is 1960. About 25% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 4.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.2% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.6% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 253 25% 2.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 85 8.4% -8.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 168 16.6% 3.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 144 14.2% 2.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 163 16.1% -1.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 61 6% -11.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 51 5% 8.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 49 4.8% -7.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 22 2.2% 0.0%
Built in 2020 or later 16 1.6% 166.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Warwick Neck occupancy rates

Out of the 967 occupied housing units in Warwick Neck, 79.1% are owner-occupied, while 20.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 4.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
967
0.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
202
Owner occupied
765
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 202 20.9% 2.0%
Owner occupied 765 79.1% -0.3%
Unoccupied housing units
4.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Warwick Neck housing costs

Housing costs in Warwick Neck come to a median of $1,634 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,326.

Median housing costs per month
$1,634/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Warwick Neck
$1,326/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Warwick Neck

Warwick Neck education at a glance

About 36.9% of the population in Warwick Neck went to high school, while 24% pursued college studies. Another 10.4% earned an associate degree and 17.8% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 7.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 64 3.3% -3.0%
High school diploma 717 36.9% 1.9%
College diploma 467 24% -0.8%
Associate degree 202 10.4% 5.2%
Bachelor's degree 345 17.8% 2.1%
Graduate degree 147 7.6% -9.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Warwick Neck

How much people earn in Warwick Neck

The average annual household income in Warwick Neck was $106,230 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -0% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $83,946, reflecting a -2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Warwick Neck
$106,230/year
-0.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Warwick Neck
$83,946/year
-1.9% year-over-year change

Warwick Neck income by age

In Warwick Neck, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $94,895. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $104,773 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $104,191, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $51,537 in earnings. Overall, 90.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $104,191 -8.4%
25 - 44 $94,895 -4.8%
45 - 64 $104,773 -3.3%
Over 65 $51,537 -2.4%
Above poverty level
2,077
Below poverty level
214
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,077 90.7% -1.5%
Below poverty level 214 9.3% 16.9%

Employment in Warwick Neck

Workforce and job types in Warwick Neck

77.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 22.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.3% run their own businesses, 68.2% are employed by private companies, and 13.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
911
Blue collar
263
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 911 77.6% -3.6%
Blue collar 263 22.4% 2.3%
Employer type
Self employees
7.3%
Private companies
68.2%
Governmental workers
13.2%
Not for profit companies
11.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 86 7.3% -12.2%
Private companies 801 68.2% -0.1%
Governmental workers 155 13.2% -7.7%
Not for profit companies 132 11.2% -1.5%

Transportation in Warwick Neck

How people get around in Warwick Neck

Commuting methods vary: 98.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 965 98.1% -2.9%
Taxicab 5 0.5% -16.7%
Bus or trolleybus 7 0.7% 0.0%
Railroad 1 0.1% -50.0%
Bicycle 1 0.1% 0.0%
Walk 5 0.5% -16.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Warwick Neck by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
02889 27,516 11,480 $83,946 $106,230

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FAQs about Warwick Neck demographics 

What is the total population of Warwick Neck?

Warwick Neck has a total population of 2,318 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Warwick Neck?

The gender ratio in Warwick Neck is as follows:
  • 49.5% males (1,148 residents)
  • 50.5% females (1,171 residents)

What is the median age in Warwick Neck?

The median age in Warwick Neck is 45.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Warwick Neck?

The age distribution in Warwick Neck is as follows:
  • Under 15: 13.1% (303 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.4% (265 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.2% (584 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 28.6% (662 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.7% (504 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warwick Neck?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Warwick Neck is as follows:
  • White: 83% (1,926 residents)
  • Black or African American: 1.7% (40 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5% (12 residents)
  • Asian: 3.5% (82 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 7.9% (184 residents)
  • Other: 3.2% (75 residents)

What percentage of the population in Warwick Neck are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 91.7% of the population in Warwick Neck.

How many housing units are there in Warwick Neck?

There are 1,011 housing units in Warwick Neck, reflecting a +0.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Warwick Neck and what is the average household size?

Warwick Neck has a total of 967 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Warwick Neck?

Warwick Neck has a median household income of $83,946, representing a -1.9% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Warwick Neck?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 77.6% (911 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 22.4% (263 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.3% (86 residents)
  • Private companies: 68.2% (801 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.2% (155 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 11.2% (132 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025