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02841

ZIP 02841 is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County; area code 401; Eastern time. Newport has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 02840.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Newport
Population
1,426
Coordinates
41.5075, -71.3300
☼ Live from 02841 — Newport, RI

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Where 02841 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02841
  • 🔢 Type 02841 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhBZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,841 = 3 × 947. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02840 (Newport, RI, 2 mi away) and 02842 (Middletown, RI, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02841 becomes 14820 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cameron Mills, NY, 314 miles away.
  • 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01824, 01842, 02148, 02184, 02481, 02814, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84120 in West Valley City, UT, 2,099 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,427 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02841 and you would come out at 41.51°S, 108.67°E — 770 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 0.345 square miles of land, 02841 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 167 football fields.
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People and housing

Population1,426This ZIP1,426
Households15This ZIP15
Housing units15This ZIP15
Median age25.8This ZIP25.8Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$181,458This ZIP$181,458Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median gross rent$3,500+This ZIP$3,500+Rhode Island$1,342US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher71.1%This ZIP71.1%
Mean commute10.9 minThis ZIP10.9 min
Population density4,133.3 / sq miThis ZIP4,133.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments27This ZIP27
Employees192This ZIP192
Annual payroll$17,572,000This ZIP$17,572,000

Land area

Land area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi
Water area0.83 sq miThis ZIP0.83 sq mi

Other place names in 02841

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ZIP codes near 02841

ZIPCityDistance
02840 Newport, RI 2.2 mi
02835 Jamestown, RI 2.5 mi
02801 Adamsville, RI 2.8 mi
02842 Middletown, RI 3.0 mi
02872 Prudence Island, RI 6.2 mi
02871 Portsmouth, RI 6.6 mi
02874 Saunderstown, RI 7.5 mi
02837 Little Compton, RI 8.5 mi
02852 North Kingstown, RI 8.7 mi
02883 Peace Dale, RI 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02841?

02841 is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County, part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.5075, -71.3300.

What county is 02841 in?

02841 lies in Newport County.

What area code is 02841?

Newport uses area code 401, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02841 in?

02841 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02841?

About 1,426 people live in ZIP code 02841, in 15 households, at 4,133.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 02841?

$181,458 a year, against $87,796 across Rhode Island.

What ZIP codes are near 02841?

The closest are 02840 (2.2 mi), 02835 (2.5 mi), 02801 (2.8 mi), 02842 (3 mi) and 02872 (6.2 mi).

Is 02841 a PO Box ZIP code?

02841 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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