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02871

Portsmouth, RI

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02871 covers Portsmouth in Newport County, with 17,635 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

17,635

Median household income

$119,135

Median home value

$539,700

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 02871. Methodology

ZIP code map of 02871

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02871 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 02871 in Portsmouth, 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 02871

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

401

Land area

17.1 sq mi

Water area

6.66 sq mi

Households

8,044

Median gross rent

$1,577

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 02871. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 02871

Race

  • White15,700
  • Black or African American288
  • American Indian or Alaska Native41
  • Asian307
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander15
  • Other race213
  • Two or more races1,076

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 645

Age

  • Under 101,640
  • 10 to 192,246
  • 20 to 291,717
  • 30 to 391,810
  • 40 to 491,990
  • 50 to 592,833
  • 60 to 692,742
  • 70 to 791,790
  • 80 and older872

Income and housing in 02871

Poverty rate

4.4%

Median earnings

$56,615

Median household income

$119,135

Median home value

$539,700

Median gross rent

$1,577

Education

  • High school graduate96.3%
  • Bachelor's degree59.6%
  • Graduate degree24.1%

Places covering 02871

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

97.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 02871

IRS populationACS population
19,1689,584020052023

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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
200517,607
200616,581
200717,295
200816,692
200916,690
201016,612
201117,23916,614
201217,22216,470
201317,15516,510
201417,09316,370
201517,12716,410
201617,11216,470
201717,16516,650
201817,14016,630
201917,11916,640
202017,10816,510
202117,67416,200
202217,74816,410
202317,635

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

ZIP codes near 02871

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 02872Prudence Island3.3 miPop 105 · Income $132,969
  2. 02878Tiverton4.2 miPop 16,260 · Income $99,542
  3. 02842Middletown4.9 miPop 16,920 · Income $97,650
  4. 02809Bristol6.2 miPop 22,317 · Income $96,005
  5. 02841Newport6.6 miPop 1,414 · Income —
  6. 02837Little Compton6.7 miPop 3,601 · Income $129,750
  7. 02724Fall River7.9 miPop 18,758 · Income $49,809
  8. 02835Jamestown8.1 miPop 5,545 · Income $141,442
  9. 02840Newport8.2 miPop 23,615 · Income $83,515
  10. 02721Fall River8.3 miPop 25,922 · Income $50,666
  11. 02790Westport9.2 miPop 16,725 · Income $100,617
  12. 02885Warren9.7 miPop 11,138 · Income $89,722

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02871 Portsmouth, RI

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ZIP code 02871 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 02871 in?
02871 is in Portsmouth, RI.
What county is 02871 in?
02871 is in Newport County.
What is the median household income in 02871?
The median household income in 02871 is $119,135.
Which ZIP codes are near 02871?
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