Newport Rhode Island Real Estate
Newport, Rhode Island, is located in Newport County, 15 miles SE of Warwick, Rhode Island and 59 miles S of Boston, Massachusetts. Newport has a population of 26,475.
Newport Homes
Newport properties pool is 11,566 residential properties including Newport new homes. Median age of real estate in Newport is 1939. Average Household size is 2.86 people. 5% are one bedroom homes, 22% are 2 bedroom homes, 41% are 3 bedroom homes, 20% are 4 bedroom homes, and 12% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Newport Mortgage Statistics
Newport mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Newport |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
31% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
69% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
52% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
18% |
16% |
Newport Area Real Estate Tax
Newport Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,865 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 54,116. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Newport School District: Children make up 19.6% of Newport population. Newport has 5,199 under 18 years old residents, or 0.37 kids per one worker, or 0.45 kids per one household.
Newport Real Estate & Newport Homeownership
There are 4510.74 or 39% one person households, 3816.78 or 33% two person households, and 1503.58 or 13% three person households in Newport, Rhode Island. Median residents age is 34.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 3,408 or 12.9%% of Newport population.
There are 13,976 workers (over 16 years of age) in Newport. Of these, 78.08% drive to work. Approximately 2.45% of workers in Newport take public transportation. An estimated 13.12% walk to work.
Median Newport homeowner's housing expences are 20.7%
Crime in Newport (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Newport |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
43.06 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
4.91 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
28.71 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
498.58 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
110.67 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
359.96 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
27.95 |
43.3 |
Invest in Newport Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Newport Rhode Island area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Newport |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Warwick, Rhode Island |
- |
Near Large City |
Boston, Massachusetts |
- |
Newport Zip Codes |
02840, 02841 |
- |
Newport Area Codes |
401 |
- |
White population |
84.12% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
7.75% |
12.3% |
Asian |
1.33% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.85% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
5.54% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 54,116% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
13.3% |
12.4% |
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