What are the SSN prefixes for Rhode Island?

Rhode Island was assigned the area-number range 035-039. A Social Security number issued there before 2011 begins with one of these three-digit numbers.

Does an SSN starting with 035 mean the person is from Rhode Island?

For cards issued before June 25, 2011, an SSN whose first three digits fall in Rhode Island's range was issued in Rhode Island, usually based on the mailing address on the application, not necessarily birthplace. Numbers issued after randomization carry no location meaning.

How can I check a specific number?

Use the SSN checker to enter a full number and see whether its structure is valid, which state it maps to, and a rough estimate of when it was issued.

Social Security Number Prefixes for Rhode Island

Area numbers 035-039

area range: 1
lowest area number: 035
highest area number: 039
area numbers: 5

Rhode Island was assigned the Social Security area-number range 035-039. Before SSA randomized number assignment in June 2011, any SSN beginning with one of these three-digit prefixes was issued in Rhode Island, generally based on the mailing address on the application. Newer numbers are assigned randomly and no longer indicate a state.

Rhode Island area-number ranges

Area-number range	Count
035-039	5

Sample Rhode Island SSN patterns

Estimated issue years for the lowest area/group combinations (illustrative):

Pattern	Estimated issued	Status
035-01-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-03-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-05-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-07-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-09-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-10-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-12-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-14-####	1936-1950	Valid
035-16-####	1938-1952	Valid
035-18-####	1941-1954	Valid
035-20-####	1944-1956	Valid
035-22-####	1947-1958	Valid
035-24-####	1950-1960	Valid
035-26-####	1953-1961	Valid
035-28-####	1956-1963	Valid
035-30-####	1959-1965	Valid
035-32-####	1961-1967	Valid
035-34-####	1964-1969	Valid
035-36-####	1967-1971	Valid
035-38-####	1970-1973	Valid
035-40-####	1973-1975	Valid
035-42-####	1976-1977	Valid
035-44-####	1978-1979	Valid
035-46-####	1980-1982	Valid

Frequently asked questions

What are the SSN prefixes for Rhode Island?: Rhode Island was assigned the area-number range 035-039. A Social Security number issued there before 2011 begins with one of these three-digit numbers.
Does an SSN starting with 035 mean the person is from Rhode Island?: For cards issued before June 25, 2011, an SSN whose first three digits fall in Rhode Island's range was issued in Rhode Island, usually based on the mailing address on the application, not necessarily birthplace. Numbers issued after randomization carry no location meaning.
How can I check a specific number?: Use the SSN checker to enter a full number and see whether its structure is valid, which state it maps to, and a rough estimate of when it was issued.

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