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ZIP Code 02871

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Portsmouth · Newport County · Rhode Island

Quick Facts

17,171

Population

44.1

Area (sq mi)

389

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

47.7

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

6.1%

Foreign-Born

White 89.2%
African American 0.9%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$119,135

Median Household Income

$64,330

Per Capita Income

4.4%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

23.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 75.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

8,044

Total Housing Units

7,219

Occupied Units

825

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.5%
Renter 19.5%

$539,700

Median Home Value

$1,577

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
02842 Middletown, RI 16,095 4.7 mi
02872 Prudence Island, RI 218 4.4 mi
02878 Tiverton, RI 15,780 4.6 mi
02809 Bristol, RI 22,938 6.9 mi
02841 Newport, RI 1,392 6.0 mi
02885 Warren, RI 10,627 10.0 mi
02837 Little Compton, RI 3,492 6.7 mi
02840 Newport, RI 23,335 8.1 mi
02724 Fall River, MA 16,908 8.0 mi
02835 Jamestown, RI 5,405 7.9 mi

Related Areas

Newport County Portsmouth, RI Rhode Island

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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