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ZIP Code 02835
Newport, RI, Newport County
Population
5,534
Land area
9.4sq mi
People per sq mi
591
City
Newport
ZIP 02835 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 02835 at a glance
- ZIP 02835 (Newport) is 45% less dense than Rhode Island as a whole.
- The median household income is $140,625, 60% above the Rhode Island median of $87,796.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $842,400 (about 2.1 times the Rhode Island figure) and median rent is $1,629 a month.
Local data for ZIP 02835
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 02835, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$140,625
Poverty rate
3.5%
Median home value
$842,400
Prices +7.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,629/mo
Homeownership
85.8%
Bachelor's or higher
69.1%
Median age
58.2
Average commute
26.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
147
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
710
$42.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$9.52M
192 loans
Campaign donations
$315K
67% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 02835, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
278
Countywide, mostly strong wind
Flood insurance policies
1,549
4.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 24°F
47.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 02835, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.3%
U.S. 33.3% -7.0 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
7.3%
U.S. 12.8% -5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.3%
U.S. 11.1% -7.8 pts
ZIP codes near 02835
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 02841Newport | 2.5 mi | 0.3 |
| 02840Newport | 4 mi | 7.3 |
| 02874Kingston | 4.9 mi | 15.6 |
| 02842Newport East | 5.4 mi | 12.5 |
| 02852Kingston | 7 mi | 30.8 |
| 02882Narragansett Pier | 7.5 mi | 12.8 |
| 02871Melville | 7.6 mi | 17.1 |
| 02872Melville | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| 02881Kingston | 8.3 mi | 3.4 |
| 02822Kingston | 10 mi | 54.4 |
| 02879Kingston | 10 mi | 39.5 |
| 02818Warwick | 11 mi | 21.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 02835?
- ZIP code 02835 is in Newport, RI (Newport County).
- What county is ZIP code 02835 in?
- ZIP code 02835 is mostly in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- How many people live in ZIP code 02835?
- About 5,534 people live in the 02835 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.