ZIP code
02878
Tiverton, RI
02878 covers Tiverton in Newport County, with 16,260 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 02878. Methodology
ZIP code map of 02878

About ZIP code 02878
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 02878. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 02878
Race
- White15,030
- Black or African American158
- American Indian or Alaska Native22
- Asian178
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race159
- Two or more races804
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 425
Age
- Under 101,371
- 10 to 191,630
- 20 to 291,487
- 30 to 391,888
- 40 to 491,834
- 50 to 592,741
- 60 to 692,585
- 70 to 791,773
- 80 and older1,050
Income and housing in 02878
Education
- High school graduate92.6%
- Bachelor's degree40.1%
- Graduate degree13.6%
Places covering 02878
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.
- Tiverton47.7%
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.
- Newport County100.0%
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
52.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 02878
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15,366 | |
| 2006 | 14,896 | |
| 2007 | 15,828 | |
| 2008 | 14,816 | |
| 2009 | 14,638 | |
| 2010 | 14,643 | |
| 2011 | 15,706 | 14,727 |
| 2012 | 15,738 | 14,670 |
| 2013 | 15,805 | 14,570 |
| 2014 | 15,805 | 14,470 |
| 2015 | 15,818 | 14,500 |
| 2016 | 15,795 | 14,700 |
| 2017 | 15,870 | 14,710 |
| 2018 | 15,816 | 14,610 |
| 2019 | 15,774 | 14,650 |
| 2020 | 15,730 | 14,830 |
| 2021 | 16,287 | 14,670 |
| 2022 | 16,324 | 14,560 |
| 2023 | 16,260 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 02878
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 02871Portsmouth4.2 miPop 17,635 · Income $119,135
- 02721Fall River5.0 miPop 25,922 · Income $50,666
- 02790Westport5.2 miPop 16,725 · Income $100,617
- 02724Fall River5.3 miPop 18,758 · Income $49,809
- 02837Little Compton6.1 miPop 3,601 · Income $129,750
- 02723Fall River6.4 miPop 17,111 · Income $41,789
- 02809Bristol6.7 miPop 22,317 · Income $96,005
- 02872Prudence Island7.2 miPop 105 · Income $132,969
- 02791Westport Point7.3 miPop 316 · Income $104,712
- 02842Middletown7.8 miPop 16,920 · Income $97,650
- 02725Somerset7.8 miPop 2,300 · Income $127,228
- 02720Fall River9.1 miPop 31,063 · Income $62,907
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ZIP code 02878 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 02878 in?
- 02878 is in Tiverton, RI.
- What county is 02878 in?
- 02878 is in Newport County.
- What is the median household income in 02878?
- The median household income in 02878 is $99,542.
- Which ZIP codes are near 02878?
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