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02871

Rhode Island · 17,488 residents · 17.1 sq mi
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ZIP 02871 is a ZIP code of 17,488 people in Newport County. This is an unusually credentialed place: 62% of adults have a four-year degree. The median age is 47.7, about 9 years above the US median. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $597,000. Median household income runs $116,831, well clear of the $82,259 US median. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Newport County, 02871 ranks 5th by median household income.

$116,831
US average: $82,259
$63,317
US average: $44,673
$597,000
US average: $376,019
62.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
17.1 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 65+
26.2%
50.3%
49.7%
2.30 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(15,287)
Black0.4%(70)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(1,001)
Asian1.5%(266)
Other4.9%(864)
29
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Newport County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
02835$140,625
02837$134,750
02840$86,250
02841$181,458
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 02871?

ZIP code 02871 has about 17,488 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 02871?

The typical household in ZIP code 02871 earns about $116,831 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 02871 expensive?

In ZIP code 02871, the median home is worth about $597,000, and the typical rent is about $1,719 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 02871?

About 62.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 02871 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 02871?

About 5.0% of people in ZIP code 02871 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024