Census tract · Providence County

Census Tract 36.01, Providence County, Rhode Island

Census Tract 36.01, GEOID 44007003601, in Providence County, Rhode Island, entirely within Providence. 3,145 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±497); the 2020 Census counted 3,243.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,145

±497 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,243

Median household income

$42,708

±$38,251 (90% margin)
Providence County: $78,787

Median home value

$1,057,400

±$213,050 (90% margin)
Providence County: $373,600

Median gross rent

$1,766

±$48 (90% margin)
Providence County: $1,312

Where is Census Tract 36.01?

Census Tract 36.01 is one of 145 census tracts in Providence County, Rhode Island. It covers 0.34 square miles of land, 9,623 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 44007003601, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 36.01 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Providence100%
Census Tract 36.01 (marked with a dot) in Providence County, Rhode Island. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
343536.0237 36.01 0.5 mi
Census Tract 36.01 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 36.01: Tract 34 ($170,000), Tract 35 ($90,947), Tract 36.02 ($146,000) and Tract 37 ($84,766). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 36.01?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 36.01's population at 3,145 (±497) in 1,018 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,243 residents and 1,218 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 36.01ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Total population3,145±497191,767664,8541,101,801
Households1,018±30271,497259,210441,570
Average household size1.97±0.432.472.462.39
Housing units1,116±33179,423277,740485,932

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 36.01?

The median resident of Census Tract 36.01 is 22.2 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 50.6%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 29.1%. 21.9% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureTract 36.01ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Median age22.2±0.732.838.040.6
Under 18 years1.5%±1.7 pts20.1%20.1%18.8%
65 years and over6.9%±4.3 pts11.6%16.3%18.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8.7%±4.4 pts45.3%25.6%17.7%
White alone, not Hispanic50.6%±9.8 pts33.1%56.5%68.0%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic3.8%±2.4 pts10.2%7.0%4.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic29.1%±10.8 pts6.2%4.2%3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.3 pts0.3%0.2%0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.6 pts0.1%0.1%0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6.9%±4.1 pts3.6%5.4%4.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.8%±1.3 pts1.2%1.1%0.8%
Born outside the United States21.9%±9.0 pts33.5%20.9%15.3%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)34.1%±8.4 pts50.4%32.6%23.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)2.6%±3.4 pts2.3%4.0%5.1%
With a disability6.8%±4.5 pts14.2%14.4%13.8%
No health insurance coverage3.7%±2.3 pts7.4%5.4%4.4%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)99.4%±0.9 pts82.1%86.4%89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)86.2%±11.3 pts34.6%32.3%37.7%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)40.3%±16.4 pts16.6%12.6%15.4%
Lived in the same house a year earlier59.7%±11.2 pts84.1%87.9%88.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 36.01 earn?

The median household income for Census Tract 36.01 is published as $42,708 with a margin of ±$38,251, too wide to rely on. 35.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 36.01ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Median household income$42,708±$38,251$68,119$78,787$87,796
Mean household income$95,580±$34,176$95,427$103,330$115,075
Per capita income$33,739±$9,499$37,138$41,523$47,150
People below the poverty line35.9%±11.3 pts20.7%13.4%11.2%
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±53.7 pts28.0%17.3%13.7%
Households receiving SNAP0.5%±0.8 pts25.9%17.8%14.0%
Households with a computer100.0%±4.8 pts94.6%94.0%94.7%
Households with a broadband subscription100.0%±4.8 pts89.7%90.5%91.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 36.01?

Owners occupy 28.8% of Census Tract 36.01's occupied homes and renters 71.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,057,400 by its owner (±$213,050). The median renter pays $1,766 a month including utilities, and 77.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 36.01ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
Median home value (owner-occupied)$1,057,400±$213,050$362,200$373,600$404,200
Median gross rent$1,766±$48$1,408$1,312$1,342
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent77.9%±14.6 pts38.6%37.0%37.8%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,567±$1,903$2,100$2,152$2,234
Owner-occupied homes28.8%±13.6 pts41.4%56.9%63.6%
Renter-occupied homes71.2%±13.6 pts58.6%43.1%36.4%
Housing units1,116±33179,423277,740485,932
Single-family detached homes17.8%±9.1 pts26.1%45.5%55.7%
Mobile homes0.0%±4.4 pts0.2%0.5%0.9%
Built 2020 or later0.0%±4.4 pts0.8%0.6%0.7%
Built 2010 to 20191.5%±2.0 pts2.6%3.3%3.7%
Built 1939 or earlier81.4%±9.3 pts54.5%35.9%30.1%
Households with no vehicle19.2%±9.8 pts17.1%11.5%9.1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 36.01 get to work?

30.9% of Census Tract 36.01's workers drive alone and 24.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 18.4 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 36.01ProvidenceProvidence CountyRhode Island
In the labor force (age 16+)56.0%±7.7 pts64.4%65.6%65.0%
Unemployment rate16.3%±13.6 pts8.2%6.6%5.8%
Drove alone to work30.9%±7.6 pts60.5%70.7%72.4%
Carpooled2.3%±2.1 pts10.0%8.8%7.7%
Public transportation1.3%±2.5 pts4.1%2.3%1.7%
Walked38.5%±7.3 pts7.3%3.1%2.8%
Worked from home24.4%±8.7 pts14.3%12.3%13.0%
Mean travel time to work18.4 min±6.225.0 min25.9 min25.5 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 36.01 compare with the other tracts in Providence County?

Among Providence County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 36.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 36.01's rank among the tracts of Providence County and of Providence
MeasureIn Providence CountyIn Providence
Population119th of 14533rd of 42
Residents per square mile53rd of 14530th of 42
Per capita income92nd of 14516th of 42
Median home value1st of 1431st of 40
Median gross rent12th of 1327th of 41
Poverty rate4th of 1133rd of 37
Bachelor's degree or higher1st of 1421st of 41
Median age143rd of 14541st of 42
Owner-occupied share120th of 14431st of 41

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 36.01?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 36.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

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