Tiverton

Population: 8,151
Median household income: $91,493
Median home value: $357,700

Tiverton, a community in Newport County, Rhode Island, has 8,151 residents. At $91,493, its median household income sits below Newport County's $100,859.

Between 2019 and 2023, Tiverton's population grew 4.4% from 7,804 to 8,151, while its median home value rose 38.2% from $258,800 to $357,700.

Households average 2.30 people. The median gross rent is $1,341.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,151
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $91,493
Median home value: $357,700
Median gross rent: $1,341
Housing units: 3,828
Homeownership rate: 71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,8048,151

Median household income

$68,102$91,493

Median home value

$258,800$357,700

Median gross rent

$939$1,341

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,804	$68,102	$258,800	$939
2020	7,996	$75,887	$266,600	$1,024
2021	8,240	$80,275	$284,200	$1,101
2022	8,101	$86,102	$336,900	$1,223
2023	8,151	$91,493	$357,700	$1,341

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 178.6%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6416.8%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over13.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	455	5.6%
5 to 17	699	8.6%
18 to 24	495	6.1%
25 to 34	945	11.6%
35 to 44	1,313	16.1%
45 to 54	905	11.1%
55 to 64	1,368	16.8%
65 to 74	894	11.0%
75 and over	1,077	13.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,236	88.8%
Black or African American	92	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	32	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.2%
Two or more races	245	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	531	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.6%

High school graduate25.8%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree29.1%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	362	5.6%
High school graduate	1,676	25.8%
Some college or associate's	1,898	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,889	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	677	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit0.3%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,705	82.6%
Carpooled	267	6.0%
Public transit	12	0.3%
Walked	135	3.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	365	8.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,009	24.5%
15 to 29 min	1,390	33.7%
30 to 44 min	1,195	29.0%
45 to 59 min	262	6.4%
60+ min	263	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 5.9% (473 of 8,054)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,219	63.4%
Nonfamily households	1,280	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,499	91.4%
Vacant	329	8.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,496	71.3%
Renter-occupied	1,003	28.7%

1-unit, detached67.0%

1-unit, attached5.1%

2 to 4 units13.4%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units13.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,564	67.0%
1-unit, attached	196	5.1%
2 to 4 units	512	13.4%
5 to 19 units	38	1.0%
20 or more units	518	13.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4470700
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.18 sq mi
Water area: 2.44 sq mi
Center point: 41.6540, -71.2004