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Newport ZIP codes, Rhode Island

Newport, RI has 2 ZIP codes (02840 and 02841) and area code 401. The largest is 02840.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
24,874
Area code
401

Mail addressed to Newport uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Newport in numbers

About 24,874 people live in Newport, in 11,049 households, the 7th-largest of Rhode Island's 36 census places. The median household income is $86,313 a year, about the same as the Rhode Island median of $87,796 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $746,900 (85% above the Rhode Island median), and median gross rent is $1,698 a month. The median age is 37.2; 57.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.7% across Rhode Island); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population24,874Newport24,874
Households11,049Newport11,049
Median age37.2Newport37.2Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$86,313Newport$86,313Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median home value$746,900Newport$746,900Rhode Island$404,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,698Newport$1,698Rhode Island$1,342US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher57.9%Newport57.9%Rhode Island37.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.9 minNewport18.9 minRhode Island25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,249 / sq miNewport3,249 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Newport city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Newport

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Newport
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
02840 Newport , RI Standard 23,448 $86,250 $746,900
02841 Newport , RI Standard 1,426 $181,458 —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Newport

These ZIP codes cover part of Newport but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Newport
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
02842 Middletown , RI Standard 16,832 $101,948 $563,300

Map of Newport ZIP codes

0284002841

The ZIP codes of Newport, RI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Newport

The nearest larger towns are Warwick (83,175 people, 16 mi), Fall River, MA (94,082 people, 21 mi) and Cranston (83,250 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Newport
TownPopulationDistance
Newport East 11,069 3.2 mi
Narragansett Pier 3,167 8.3 mi
Wakefield-Peace Dale 9,302 9.6 mi
Kingston 7,332 10.6 mi
Tiverton 8,091 13.7 mi
Warwick 83,175 16.5 mi
North Westport, MA 5,289 17.3 mi
Ocean Grove, MA 3,453 18.3 mi
Somerset, MA 18,298 19.8 mi
Smith Mills, MA 4,612 20.3 mi
Fall River, MA 94,082 20.8 mi
Bliss Corner, MA 5,405 21.4 mi
Cranston 83,250 22.0 mi
East Providence 47,281 22.5 mi

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