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ZIP 02840 · Newport

Who lives in ZIP code 02840 (Newport, RI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Newport, RI · Newport County

uszips 2026
People23,448
Median age40.3
Household income$86,250
Home value$749,674
Median rent$1,695/mo
Poverty16.5%
College degree+57.2%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Wider region
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH
Time zone
Eastern
Density
1,244 / sq mi
Housing units
11,034

County

Newport100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.1%
10–1911.9%
20s18.0%
30s12.6%
40s10.0%
50s11.6%
60s11.1%
70s12.7%
80+5.0%

23.5% are 65 or older; 85.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K17.0%
$25K–50K13.1%
$50K–75K13.2%
$75K–100K15.2%
$100K–150K14.2%
$150K+27.4%

41.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,325.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.9%
High school18.0%
Some college20.8%
Bachelor's32.4%
Graduate24.8%

47.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White76.0%
Black6.2%
Asian2.3%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other4.2%
Two or more10.5%

10.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
37.7%
Never married
45.9%
Divorced
11.6%
Widowed
4.8%
Family size
2.63
Dual-income families
48.6%

Housing

Own their home
49.8%
Rent burden
36.0%
Men / women
45% / 55%

Work

In labor force
62.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
6.4%
With a disability
13.1%
No health insurance
4.6%
Limited English
1.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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