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South Kingstown, RI (Rhode Island) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $537,245 (it was $171,100 in 2000)
South Kingstown:

$537,245
Rhode Island:

$383,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $399,813 - $755,134

Total population: 30,639 (Urban population: 22,007 (20,455 inside urbanized areas, 1,552 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 5,914 (75 farm, 5,839 nonfarm))

Houses: 11,291 (9,268 occupied: 6,945 owner occupied, 2,323 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

37%

Housing density: 198 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $451,032.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,195 (lower quartile is $799, upper quartile is $1,610)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,208


Median gross rent in South Kingstown, RI in 2022: $1,327

Housing units in South Kingstown with a mortgage: 4,701 (529 second mortgage, 646 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,586

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South Kingstown, Rhode Island Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 120,455
  • In family households: 97,517 (22,521 male householders, 9,776 female householders)
    25,672 spouses, 32,659 children (30,624 natural, 890 adopted, 1,145 stepchildren), 1,621 grandchildren, 699 brothers or sisters, 886 parents, foster children, 740 other relatives, 2,278 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 22,938 (7,677 male householders (5,469 living alone)), 9,203 female householders (7,356 living alone)), 6,058 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 6,524 (790 institutionalized population)

21,663 married couples with children.
5,466 single-parent households (1,196 men, 4,270 women).

89.8% of residents of South Kingstown speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
4.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,475 (5.0%)
(60.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • 15no bedroom
  • 1161 bedroom
  • 1,4322 bedrooms
  • 3,4413 bedrooms
  • 1,6514 bedrooms
  • 2905+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • 160no bedroom
  • 6481 bedroom
  • 7862 bedrooms
  • 6043 bedrooms
  • 774 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South Kingstown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Kingstown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 106no vehicle
  • 1,5751 vehicle
  • 3,5862 vehicles
  • 1,3653 vehicles
  • 2344 vehicles
  • 795+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South Kingstown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Kingstown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 319no vehicle
  • 1,2521 vehicle
  • 5752 vehicles
  • 1603 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 155+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • 91 room
  • 232 rooms
  • 873 rooms
  • 5474 rooms
  • 1,1975 rooms
  • 1,5776 rooms
  • 1,5297 rooms
  • 1,0138 rooms
  • 9639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • 1241 room
  • 1692 rooms
  • 5973 rooms
  • 5104 rooms
  • 4525 rooms
  • 2386 rooms
  • 1527 rooms
  • 408 rooms
  • 419+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in South Kingstown, RI
  • South Kingstown, RI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South Kingstown, RI in 2022
  • 2,135Less than $10,000
  • 3,157$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,250$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,697$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,475$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,311$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4,997$60,000 to $74,999
  • 6,063$75,000 to $99,999
  • 6,381$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6,062$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6,144$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9,690$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.8%
Number of people working at home: 2,022 (13.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 780
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,016
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,463
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,592
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,315
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 560
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,230
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 517
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 575
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,070
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 410
  • 90 or more minutes: 296

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,214 (76.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,082 (8.0%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 61 (0.5%)
  • Railroad: 8 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 16 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 20 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 1,366 (10.2%)
  • Other means: 48 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 621 (4.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
  • 5181995 to March 2000
  • 2011990 to 1994
  • 2541985 to 1989
  • 2151980 to 1984
  • 321975 to 1979
  • 561970 to 1974
  • 531965 to 1969
  • 276Before 1965
Ancestries in South Kingstown, RI

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 6,670 (19.6%)
  • English: 5,206 (15.3%)
  • Italian: 4,599 (13.5%)
  • Other: 4,126 (12.1%)
  • French: 2,541 (7.4%)
  • German: 2,380 (7.0%)
  • Polish: 1,376 (4.0%)
  • French Canadian: 1,121 (3.3%)
  • United States: 977 (2.9%)
  • Scottish: 914 (2.7%)
  • Portuguese: 837 (2.5%)
  • Swedish: 836 (2.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 458 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 385 (1.1%)
  • Dutch: 276 (0.8%)
  • Arab: 198 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 169 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 169 (0.5%)
  • Lithuanian: 160 (0.5%)
  • Greek: 159 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 106 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 96 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 85 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 83 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 57 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 50 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 40 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 38 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
South Kingstown:

9.3% (150)
Rhode Island:

1.6% (1,954)

Korea
South Kingstown:

9.3% (149)
Rhode Island:

1.2% (1,404)

India
South Kingstown:

5.7% (92)
Rhode Island:

1.2% (1,423)

Germany
South Kingstown:

5.6% (90)
Rhode Island:

1.7% (1,982)

United Kingdom
South Kingstown:

5.5% (88)
Rhode Island:

2.6% (3,120)

Japan
South Kingstown:

5.2% (83)
Rhode Island:

0.5% (640)

Canada
South Kingstown:

5.0% (81)
Rhode Island:

3.4% (4,015)

Vietnam
South Kingstown:

4.2% (68)
Rhode Island:

0.7% (792)

Taiwan
South Kingstown:

3.7% (60)
Rhode Island:

0.4% (525)

Italy
South Kingstown:

3.5% (56)
Rhode Island:

3.8% (4,502)

Philippines
South Kingstown:

3.2% (51)
Rhode Island:

1.6% (1,936)

Other Western Africa
South Kingstown:

2.5% (40)
Rhode Island:

7.0% (8,389)

Thailand
South Kingstown:

2.4% (38)
Rhode Island:

0.7% (857)

Brazil
South Kingstown:

2.2% (36)
Rhode Island:

0.7% (779)

Ireland
South Kingstown:

2.2% (35)
Rhode Island:

0.8% (911)

Portugal
South Kingstown:

2.1% (34)
Rhode Island:

17.6% (21,016)

Cambodia
South Kingstown:

2.1% (33)
Rhode Island:

2.8% (3,335)

Ukraine
South Kingstown:

1.9% (31)
Rhode Island:

0.5% (607)

Other Eastern Europe
South Kingstown:

1.9% (31)
Rhode Island:

0.7% (789)

Dominican Republic
South Kingstown:

1.9% (30)
Rhode Island:

13.7% (16,382)

Poland
South Kingstown:

1.8% (29)
Rhode Island:

1.2% (1,473)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16,286
  • Other state: 9,818
  • Northeast: 7,378
  • Midwest: 939
  • South: 959
  • West: 542

56% of South Kingstown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Rhode Island.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 79
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 11
  • 5th and 6th grade: 26
  • 7th and 8th grade: 103
  • 9th grade: 145
  • 10th grade: 93
  • 11th grade: 119
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 71
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,406
  • Less than 1 year of college: 402
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 979
  • Associate degree: 462
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,076
  • Master's degree: 888
  • Professional school degree: 240
  • Doctorate degree: 547
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 8
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 113
  • 9th grade: 131
  • 10th grade: 145
  • 11th grade: 150
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 180
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,961
  • Less than 1 year of college: 517
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 941
  • Associate degree: 509
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,269
  • Master's degree: 1,197
  • Professional school degree: 177
  • Doctorate degree: 170
Educational Attainment for Females
South Kingstown marital status for males
South Kingstown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,248
  • One, attached: 222
  • Two: 476
  • 3 or 4: 311
  • 5 to 9: 242
  • 10 to 19: 241
  • 20 to 49: 47
  • 50 or more: 359
  • Mobile homes: 145

Median worth of mobile homes: $352,747

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
Year householders moved into residence in South Kingstown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Kingstown, RI
  • 68.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.0%Utility gas
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 3.6%Wood
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Solar energy
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Kingstown, RI
  • 41.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.1%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 10.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 0.8%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 193
Here:

6.3%
Rhode Island:

12.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 82
Here:

5.7%
Rhode Island:

12.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 307
Here:

6.0%
Rhode Island:

43.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability