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02871 is the zip code for

Melville, RI

Total population
17,171
Housing units
7,840
Land area
(sq. miles)
17.02
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,008.87
Water area
(sq. miles)
6.27

Demographic data for zip code 02871

Gender:

Male
8,428
Female
8,743
Median age
Male
43.40
Female
45.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
6,877
Family households
4,782
Nonfamily households
2,095
Average household size
2.45
Average family size
2.95
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
7,840
Occupied housing units
6,877
Owner-occupied
5,090
Renter-occupied
1,787
Vacant housing units
963
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
783
5 to 9 years
1,088
10 to 14 years
1,263
15 to 19 years
1,298
20 to 24 years
786
25 to 34 years
1,238
35 to 44 years
2,225
45 to 54 years
3,064
55 to 59 years
1,354
60 to 64 years
1,290
65 to 74 years
1,507
75 to 84 years
879
85 years and over
396
Median age
44.70
Age

Race:

White
15,975
Hispanic or Latino
367
Black or African American
217
Asian
267
American Indian & Alaska Native
29
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
7
Other (One Race)
31
Two or More Races
278
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 02871

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
13,914
Civilian labor force
9,049
Employed
8,471
Unemployed
578
Armed Forces
195
Not in labor force
4,670
Percent Unemployed
6.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
8,394
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
7,204
Carpooled
663
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
70
Walked
52
Other means
45
Worked at home
360
Mean travel time
22.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,471
Management / business / science / arts
4,038
Service
1,521
Sales / office
1,852
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
603
Production / transportation / material moving
457
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,471
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
37
Construction
420
Manufacturing
734
Wholesale trade
145
Retail trade
718
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
244
Information
111
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
589
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,136
Educational services / health care / social assistance
2,383
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
882
Public administration
658
Other services
414
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,471
Private wage & salary workers
5,926
Government workers
1,884
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
652
Unpaid family workers
9
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
6,972
Less than $10,000
359
$10,000 to $14,999
212
$15,000 to $24,999
588
$25,000 to $34,999
426
$35,000 to $49,999
792
$50,000 to $74,999
1,056
$75,000 to $99,999
712
$100,000 to $149,999
1,421
$150,000 to $199,999
680
$200,000 or more
726
Median household income
$77,409
Mean household income
$102,339
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 02871

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Elmhurst School
1 Frank Coelho Drive
(401) 683-3899329415.3
Howard Hathaway School
Tallman Avenue
(401) 683-05003651917.7
Melville Elementary School
1351 West Main Road
(401) 683-16503061218.0
Portsmouth High School
Education Lane
(401) 683-21241,0854412.8
Portsmouth Middle School
125 Jepson Lane
(401) 849-37009466814.1

Public libraries around Melville, RI

NameAddress
Willett Free Library
45 Ferry Road
North Kingstown, RI 02874
North Smithfield Public Library
20 Main Street
North Smithfield, RI 02876
Portsmouth Free Public Library
2658 East Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
South Kingstown Public Library
1057 Kingstown Road
South Kingstown, RI 02879
Essex Public Library
238 Highland Road
Tiverton, RI 02878

Universities and Colleges around 02871

NameAddressPhone
The Prout School
4640 Tower Hill Road
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 789-9262

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 02871

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Kent County Memorial Hospital
455 Tollgate Road
Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 737-7000324
Landmark Medical Center
115 Cass Avenue
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401) 769-4100153
Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island111 Brewster Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 729-2000200
Newport Hospital
11 Friendship Street
Newport, RI 02840
(401) 846-6400148
South County Hospital
100 Kenyon Avenue
Wakefield, RI 02879
(401) 782-800083
Westerly Hospital
25 Wells Street
Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-6000125

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 02871

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Rocco's Little Italy880 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Italian401-682-1777
Seafare Inn3352 East Main Rd.
Portsmouth, RI 02871
American, Eclectic, Healthy, Nouveau American, Seafood, Steaks401-683-0577
15 Point Road15 Point Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
American, Seafood, Steak401-683-3138
Checkers Pizza Inc2576 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Pizza401-683-0880
North End Pizzeria3030 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Pizza401-683-6633
Reidys Family Restaurant3351 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Seafood401-683-9802
Steve's Famous Pizza2460 E Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Pizza, Sandwiches401-683-1505
West Main Pizza & Country Store1620 W Main Rd
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Pizza401-683-1498

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