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02835 ZIP Code

Jamestown, Rhode island

December 23, 2025
ZIP Code:02835
City/Town:Jamestown
County:Newport
State:Rhode island
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:5,554
Median Household Income:$131,875
Per Capita Income:$83,268
Total Housing Units:3,219
Median Home Value:$736,600
Land Area:9.4 sq miles
24.3 sq km
Water Area:5.1 sq miles
13.1 sq km
Coordinates:41.5101, -71.3784

Population Information (02835 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:5,554----
Male:2,83551.0%49.6%
Female:2,71949.0%50.4%
Median Age:58.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1322.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1653.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1913.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3947.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:681.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2374.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5089.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5179.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:95317.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:55310.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,21921.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:55410.0%4.8%
85 years and over:631.1%2.0%

Housing Information (02835 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$736,600--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,623 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:3,219----
Occupied housing units:2,49977.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:72022.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,13985.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:36014.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (02835 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:4,604----
Less than 9th grade:350.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:681.5%6.1%
High school graduate:3878.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:70715.4%19.7%
Associate degree:2645.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,62935.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,51432.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--68.3%34.3%

Income Information (02835 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$131,875 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$174,908 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$169,625 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$83,268 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (02835 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,759--63.5%
Employed:2,55493.1%96.4%
Unemployed:1896.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,205----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,83972.0%79.7%
Government workers:48519.0%14.2%
Self-employed:2309.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (02835 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,31295.6%61.6%
Black or African American:30.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:150.3%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:2244.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):190.3%18.7%
Mexican:410.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:410.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (02835 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:120.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1315.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1867.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:652.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1546.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1927.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1807.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:40516.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:39115.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:78331.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (02835 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,11182.7%67.8%
Carpooled:60.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:311.2%0.9%
Worked from home:41416.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.1 min--26.7 min

Industry (02835 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:281.1%1.6%
Construction:963.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:1636.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:672.6%2.4%
Retail trade:783.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:2078.1%5.8%
Information:1937.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:34413.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:48519.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:39815.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:30912.1%9.0%
Other services:1094.3%4.7%
Public administration:773.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (02835 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (02835 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:5,50699.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,97989.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,09137.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:320.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (02835 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,78971.6%77.4%
Social Security income:1,22549.0%31.0%
Retirement income:94437.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):431.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:100.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:1355.4%11.4%

Housing Types (02835 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,98392.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:220.7%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1073.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:130.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:290.9%4.3%
20 or more units:180.6%9.9%
Mobile home:471.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (02835 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:351.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1775.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:38912.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2046.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:56517.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:56117.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2628.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1705.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1665.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:69021.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (02835 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):311.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:33010.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:68321.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,45245.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:55617.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1675.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (02835 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1666.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:40816.3%4.9%
Electricity:35314.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,51260.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:391.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:210.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (02835 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:843.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:73229.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:89135.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:79231.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (02835 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:140.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:231.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:331.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:23310.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,23057.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:60628.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (02835 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,979 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,107 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,623 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.312.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.632.38

Households (02835 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,499----
Married-couple households:1,54962.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:59223.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:33313.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:54121.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:62825.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,26150.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.21--2.53
Average family size:2.77----

Marital Status (02835 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,535----
Never married:57822.8%37.0%
Now married:1,65265.2%49.5%
Separated:572.2%1.5%
Widowed:2489.8%2.6%
Divorced:31912.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (02835 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:834----
Nursery school, preschool:414.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:273.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):28834.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):31938.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:15919.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (02835 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:4,756----
Veterans:58612.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:5,538----
With a disability:5049.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:30.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:19338.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:30861.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (02835 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:5,15392.8%86.9%
Different house:4017.2%13.1%
Same county:6516.2%7.0%
Different county:30275.3%3.2%
Different state:14235.4%2.5%
Abroad:348.5%0.4%

Place of Birth (02835 zip code)

#%US
Native born:5,43597.9%86.2%
Foreign born:831.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:119143.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:119143.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:119143.4%10.5%
Asia:6780.7%31.3%
Africa:33.6%5.5%
Oceania:1619.3%0.5%
Latin America:3339.8%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (02835 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:5,422----
English only:5,23096.5%78.3%
Language other than English:1923.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:551.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1372.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (02835 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,499100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,47399.0%89.4%