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02842

Middletown, RI

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02842 covers Middletown in Newport County, with 16,920 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

16,920

Median household income

$97,650

Median home value

$536,600

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 02842. Methodology

ZIP code map of 02842

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02842 in Middletown, Rhode Island
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02842 in Middletown, Rhode Island. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 02842

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

401

Land area

12.5 sq mi

Water area

1.53 sq mi

Households

8,255

Median gross rent

$1,906

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
401
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02842. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 02842

Race

  • White13,410
  • Black or African American859
  • American Indian or Alaska Native75
  • Asian582
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander22
  • Other race577
  • Two or more races1,590

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,366

Age

  • Under 101,855
  • 10 to 191,995
  • 20 to 291,972
  • 30 to 392,163
  • 40 to 491,915
  • 50 to 592,293
  • 60 to 692,381
  • 70 to 791,539
  • 80 and older1,002

Income and housing in 02842

Poverty rate

10.0%

Median earnings

$47,307

Median household income

$97,650

Median home value

$536,600

Median gross rent

$1,906

Education

  • High school graduate95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree48.6%
  • Graduate degree21.6%

Places covering 02842

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

20.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 02842

IRS populationACS population
18,3709,185020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200515,333
200614,814
200715,567
200814,898
200914,865
201015,114
201116,20015,131
201216,12215,120
201316,11614,990
201416,04515,240
201516,05215,150
201616,02114,780
201716,07914,750
201815,99714,800
201915,93614,740
202015,93114,680
202116,98314,330
202217,00914,290
202316,920

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 02842

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 02841Newport3.0 miPop 1,414 · Income —
  2. 02840Newport3.7 miPop 23,615 · Income $83,515
  3. 02871Portsmouth4.9 miPop 17,635 · Income $119,135
  4. 02835Jamestown5.5 miPop 5,545 · Income $141,442
  5. 02837Little Compton5.5 miPop 3,601 · Income $129,750
  6. 02872Prudence Island6.0 miPop 105 · Income $132,969
  7. 02878Tiverton7.8 miPop 16,260 · Income $99,542
  8. 02791Westport Point9.8 miPop 316 · Income $104,712
  9. 02874Saunderstown10.4 miPop 6,715 · Income $155,099
  10. 02854North Kingstown10.4 miPop — · Income —
  11. 02852North Kingstown10.8 miPop 23,269 · Income $112,457
  12. 02809Bristol11.0 miPop 22,317 · Income $96,005

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02842 Middletown, RI

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ZIP code 02842 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 02842 in?
02842 is in Middletown, RI.
What county is 02842 in?
02842 is in Newport County.
What is the median household income in 02842?
The median household income in 02842 is $97,650.
Which ZIP codes are near 02842?
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