ZIP Code 02840
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- Population
- 23,615
- Median household income
- $83,515
- Median home value
- $669,500
+2.2%’19–’23
+25.0%’19–’23
+49.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Newport County, Rhode Island, ZIP Code 02840 has about 23,615 residents. At $83,515, its median household income sits below Newport County's $100,859.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 02840's population grew 2.2% from 23,112 to 23,615, while its median gross rent rose 29.6% from $1,242 to $1,610.
The typical home was built around 1938. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 23,615
- Median age
- 39.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,515
- Median home value
- $669,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,610
- Housing units
- 13,515
- Homeownership rate
- 49.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202323,11223,615
$66,805$83,515
$448,800$669,500
$1,242$1,610
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23,112 | $66,805 | $448,800 | $1,242 |
| 2020 | 22,976 | $67,944 | $495,000 | $1,331 |
| 2021 | 23,460 | $77,042 | $529,900 | $1,399 |
| 2022 | 23,847 | $81,307 | $622,800 | $1,526 |
| 2023 | 23,615 | $83,515 | $669,500 | $1,610 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1711.6%
18 to 2413.3%
25 to 3415.2%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 7412.4%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 910 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,746 | 11.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,133 | 13.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,593 | 15.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,630 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,656 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,784 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,917 | 12.4% |
| 75 and over | 2,246 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,566 | 74.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,608 | 6.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 133 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 594 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 175 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1,044 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,495 | 10.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.6%
High school graduate19.1%
Some college or associate's21.3%
Bachelor's degree31.5%
Graduate or professional degree23.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 767 | 4.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,208 | 19.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,576 | 21.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,300 | 31.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,975 | 23.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone63.6%
Carpooled6.7%
Public transit2.8%
Walked8.5%
Bicycle1.1%
Worked from home14.4%
Other means2.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,238 | 63.6% |
| Carpooled | 762 | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 317 | 2.8% |
| Walked | 970 | 8.5% |
| Bicycle | 123 | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 1,637 | 14.4% |
| Other means | 330 | 2.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,700 | 48.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,774 | 28.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,173 | 12.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 607 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 486 | 5.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.06
- Poverty rate
- 15.2% (3,343 of 22,034)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,187 | 48.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,476 | 51.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,663 | 78.9% |
| Vacant | 2,852 | 21.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,291 | 49.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,372 | 50.4% |
1-unit, detached38.7%
1-unit, attached5.2%
2 to 4 units33.8%
5 to 19 units12.8%
20 or more units9.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,234 | 38.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 708 | 5.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4,566 | 33.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,725 | 12.8% |
| 20 or more units | 1,282 | 9.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 02840
- Land area
- 7.28 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4767, -71.3196
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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)