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ZIP Code 02842

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Middletown · Newport County · Rhode Island

Quick Facts

16,095

Population

32.9

Area (sq mi)

489

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

44.2

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

9.3%

Foreign-Born

Race

White 81.7%
Black or African American 4.2%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 8.0%

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with race categories.

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

Income & Employment

$97,650

Median Household Income

$56,184

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

19.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 72.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.6%

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

Housing

8,255

Total Housing Units

7,237

Occupied Units

1,018

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 58.7%
Renter 41.3%

$536,600

Median Home Value

$1,906

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
02841 Newport, RI 1,392 2.4 mi
02840 Newport, RI 23,335 3.5 mi
02871 Portsmouth, RI 17,171 4.7 mi
02835 Jamestown, RI 5,405 5.2 mi
02837 Little Compton, RI 3,492 5.8 mi
02872 Prudence Island, RI 218 7.4 mi
02878 Tiverton, RI 15,780 8.3 mi

Related Areas

Newport County Middletown, RI Rhode Island

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

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