02840 ZIP Code – Newport, Rhode Island
Located in Newport, Rhode Island, ZIP code 02840 is a large ZIP code within Newport County with a population of approximately 23,847 residents. At $81,307, the median household income here runs near the Rhode Island average and near the U.S. average. At $622,800, median home values run well above the national average, with 49.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,526 is similarly above the national average. Housing consists of 46% single-family (increasing), 19% apartments (decreasing), 35% duplex/multi-family.
At 9.9%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 15.2%, near the national average. 55.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. At 39.9, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 02841, 02842, 02835.
ZIP Code 02840 Data
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ZIP 02840 vs. Rhode Island vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 02840 | RI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23k | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $81k | $92k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $622k | $382k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,526 | $1,325 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.9 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.9% | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% | 9.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 55.1% | 40.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 02841 – Newport
- 02842 – Middletown
- 02835 – Jamestown
- 02874 – Saunderstown
- 02871 – Portsmouth
- 02837 – Little Compton
- 02882 – Narragansett
- 02872 – Prudence Island
- 02852 – North Kingstown
- 02881 – Kingston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02841 | NEWPORT | 1,240 | Not provided |
| 02842 | MIDDLETOWN | 17,009 | $97,555 |
| 02835 | JAMESTOWN | 5,554 | $131,875 |
| 02874 | SAUNDERSTOWN | 6,376 | $136,473 |
| 02871 | PORTSMOUTH | 17,748 | $107,360 |