ZIP Code 02878 - Tiverton Rhode Island

ZIP Code 02878 is located in Tiverton Rhode Island. Portions of 02878 are also in Tiverton (town) and Little Compton and Portsmouth. 02878 is entirely within Newport County. Regionally, it is located in the Providence-New Bedford Area.

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ZIP Code 02878 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameTiverton
Primary CountyNewport County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)16,324
Area Code(s)401
Current Time
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02878 Demographics

02878 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 02878 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 02878 is White. The current unemployment level in 02878 is 3.6%.

Population16,324
Population Growth Rate2.63%
Population Density530 People per Square Mile
Total Households6,612
Percentage High Income Households4.3%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$85,522
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$84,190
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.6%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.69%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 89.61%

02878 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White15,82694.69%
Black1380.83%
Hispanic6413.84%
Asian880.53%
Native American200.12%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

02878 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,47592.53%
Black432.7%
Hispanic422.63%
Asian271.69%
Native American20.13%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander50.31%

02878 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College8297.99%
Bachelor Degree2,35422.68%
High School Diploma2,90627.99%
No High School Diploma1241.19%
GED or Alternate5215.02%
1 or More Years of College1,27412.27%
Associates Degree1,10210.62%
Masters Degree9429.07%
Professional Degree2382.29%
Doctorate Degree910.88%

02878 Geography

Coordinates41.60891724,-71.17379761
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 02878
RegionProvidence-New Bedford Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaProvidence-Warwick, RI-MA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area31 Square Miles

02878 Politics

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02878 Schools

02878 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion59e - Narragansett/Bristol Lowland

02878 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)21223038485764635544362642
Avg Max Temp (°F)37394757677682807363514259
Avg Precip (In.)4.533.624.514.353.673.533.454.173.883.894.544.4748.62

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