ZIP Code 02871 - Portsmouth Rhode Island

02871 Overview

ZIP Code 02871 is located in Portsmouth Rhode Island. Portions of 02871 are also in Melville and Middletown. 02871 is entirely within Newport County. Regionally, 02871 is located in the Providence-New Bedford Area.

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ZIP Code 02871 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NamePortsmouth
Primary CountyNewport County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)17,748
Area Code(s)401
Current Time
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02871 Demographics

02871 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Rhode Island based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 02871 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 02871 is White. The current unemployment level in 02871 is 5.4%.

Population17,748
Population Growth Rate2.97%
Population Density999 People per Square Mile
Total Households6,853
Percentage High Income Households12.6%
Median Household Income (2021)$104,677
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$483,920
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)5.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 92.52%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 86.69%

02871 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White16,31892.52%
Black2581.46%
Hispanic9355.3%
Asian1260.71%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

02871 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,96189.67%
Black442.01%
Hispanic1225.58%
Asian522.38%
Native American40.18%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander40.18%

02871 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College5214.49%
Bachelor Degree3,42629.51%
High School Diploma2,30819.88%
No High School Diploma1291.11%
GED or Alternate4133.56%
1 or More Years of College1,32511.41%
Associates Degree9478.16%
Masters Degree1,93516.67%
Professional Degree3653.14%
Doctorate Degree2412.08%

02871 Geography

Coordinates41.58201599,-71.25737000
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 02871
RegionProvidence-New Bedford Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaProvidence-Warwick, RI-MA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area18 Square Miles

02871 Schools

02871 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion59e - Narragansett/Bristol Lowland

02871 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)22233038485763635645372742
Avg Max Temp (°F)38394656667580797262524259
Avg Precip (In.)4.413.584.554.343.623.33.123.863.743.794.564.3947.27

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