ZIP Code 02837
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- Population
- 3,601
- Median household income
- $129,750
- Median home value
- $726,200
+3.2%’19–’23
+45.2%’19–’23
+40.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 02837 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Newport County, Rhode Island, home to about 3,601 residents. The median household income of $129,750 is above the Newport County median ($100,859).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 02837's population grew 3.2% from 3,489 to 3,601, while its median gross rent rose 77.2% from $1,424 to $2,523.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.9% of the population. 75.7% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,601
- Median age
- 58.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $129,750
- Median home value
- $726,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,523
- Housing units
- 2,473
- Homeownership rate
- 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,4893,601
$89,353$129,750
$517,900$726,200
$1,424$2,523
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,489 | $89,353 | $517,900 | $1,424 |
| 2020 | 3,496 | $105,750 | $581,500 | $1,494 |
| 2021 | 3,600 | $96,111 | $607,800 | $1,717 |
| 2022 | 3,622 | $136,389 | $723,000 | $2,658 |
| 2023 | 3,601 | $129,750 | $726,200 | $2,523 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.6%
5 to 1711.6%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 348.8%
35 to 448.3%
45 to 548.0%
55 to 6418.6%
65 to 7417.7%
75 and over19.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 56 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 418 | 11.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 211 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 318 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 298 | 8.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 288 | 8.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 671 | 18.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 639 | 17.7% |
| 75 and over | 702 | 19.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,526 | 97.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.9%
High school graduate14.4%
Some college or associate's20.8%
Bachelor's degree34.1%
Graduate or professional degree27.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 86 | 2.9% |
| High school graduate | 420 | 14.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 607 | 20.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 995 | 34.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 808 | 27.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone75.7%
Carpooled3.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.7%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,263 | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 57 | 3.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 77 | 4.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 262 | 15.7% |
| Other means | 10 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 417 | 29.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 284 | 20.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 273 | 19.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 182 | 12.9% |
| 60+ min | 251 | 17.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 3.0% (108 of 3,601)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,108 | 70.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 470 | 29.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,578 | 63.8% |
| Vacant | 895 | 36.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,419 | 89.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 159 | 10.1% |
1-unit, detached96.6%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units0.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,390 | 96.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 50 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 0.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 25 | 1.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02837
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.55 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5188, -71.1672
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)