ZIP code 02840
Where is ZIP code 02840?
Newport, Rhode Island
Newport County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 02840 belongs to Newport, Rhode Island in Newport County. 02840 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 401. About 23,448 people live in the 02840 area, where the median household income is $86,250. The closest ZIP codes are 02841 (Newport, 1.7 mi northeast), 02835 (Jamestown, 3.2 mi northwest) and 02842 (Middletown, 3.6 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 02840 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newport |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| County | Newport County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 401 |
| Coordinates | 41.4876, -71.3271 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 028 |
Population and income in 02840
| Population | 23,448 · higher than 78% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,222 · higher than 71% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.3 years · lower than 67% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 45% / 55% |
| Median household income | $86,250 · lower than 72% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $58,362 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 57% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $746,900 · higher than 94% of Rhode Island ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,695 a month |
| Housing units | 13,537 |
| Households | 11,034 (1.97 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 50% / 50% |
| Land area | 7.28 sq mi (plus 3.38 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 02840. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 02840
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02841 | Newport, RI | 1.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 02835 | Jamestown, RI | 3.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 02842 | Middletown, RI | 3.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 02801 | Adamsville, RI | 3.7 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 02874 | Saunderstown, RI | 6.2 mi W | Standard |
| 02882 | Narragansett, RI | 7.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 02871 | Portsmouth, RI | 8.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 02837 | Little Compton, RI | 8.9 mi E | Standard |
| 02883 | Peace Dale, RI | 9.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 02852 | North Kingstown, RI | 9.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 02881 | Kingston, RI | 10.5 mi W | Standard |
| 02877 | Slocum, RI | 10.9 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 02840 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 02840
123 MAIN ST
NEWPORT RI 02840
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (02840-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 02840?
- 02840 is a Newport, Rhode Island ZIP code.
- What county is 02840 in?
- ZIP code 02840 is in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- What time zone is ZIP code 02840 in?
- 02840 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 02840?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 02840 use area code 401.
- What is the population of ZIP code 02840?
- About 23,448 people live in ZIP code 02840, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 02840?
- The median household income in 02840 is $86,250 a year, lower than 72% of Rhode Island ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 02840?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 02840 are 02841 (Newport, 1.7 miles), 02835 (Jamestown, 3.2 miles), 02842 (Middletown, 3.6 miles) and 02801 (Adamsville, 3.7 miles).