Newport, RI Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 13,226 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,935 | 37.3 |
| 1-unit, attached | 796 | 6.0 |
| 2 units | 2,224 | 16.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,441 | 18.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,265 | 9.6 |
| 10 to 19 units | 596 | 4.5 |
| 20 or more units | 963 | 7.3 |
| Mobile home | 6 | 0.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 47 | 0.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 121 | 0.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 280 | 2.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 736 | 5.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,059 | 8.0 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,197 | 9.1 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 2,592 | 19.6 |
| 1939 or earlier | 7,194 | 54.4 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 279 | 2.1 |
| 2 rooms | 646 | 4.9 |
| 3 rooms | 1,789 | 13.5 |
| 4 rooms | 2,556 | 19.3 |
| 5 rooms | 2,206 | 16.7 |
| 6 rooms | 2,109 | 15.9 |
| 7 rooms | 1,630 | 12.3 |
| 8 rooms | 815 | 6.2 |
| 9 or more rooms | 1,196 | 9.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 11,566 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 3,273 | 28.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,325 | 28.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,482 | 12.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,553 | 13.4 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 722 | 6.2 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,211 | 10.5 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,675 | 14.5 |
| 1 | 5,353 | 46.3 |
| 2 | 3,688 | 31.9 |
| 3 or more | 850 | 7.3 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 4,502 | 38.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 171 | 1.5 |
| Electricity | 1,354 | 11.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 5,410 | 46.8 |
| Coal or coke | 5 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 7 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.1 |
| Other fuel | 75 | 0.6 |
| No fuel used | 36 | 0.3 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 118 | 1.0 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 126 | 1.1 |
| No telephone service | 192 | 1.7 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 11,566 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 11,353 | 98.2 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 171 | 1.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 42 | 0.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 3,471 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 16 | 0.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 272 | 7.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,192 | 34.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 844 | 24.3 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 543 | 15.6 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 364 | 10.5 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 196 | 5.6 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 44 | 1.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 161,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 2,409 | 69.4 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 36 | 1.0 |
$500 to $699 | 121 | 3.5 |
$700 to $999 | 373 | 10.7 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 928 | 26.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 551 | 15.9 |
$2,000 or more | 400 | 11.5 |
Median (dollars) | 1,362 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 1,062 | 30.6 |
Median (dollars) | 465 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,036 | 29.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 630 | 18.2 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 404 | 11.6 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 401 | 11.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 256 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 721 | 20.8 |
| Not computed | 23 | 0.7 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 6,692 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 875 | 13.1 |
| $200 to $299 | 489 | 7.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 606 | 9.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 1,968 | 29.4 |
| $750 to $999 | 1,385 | 20.7 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 795 | 11.9 |
| $1,500 or more | 254 | 3.8 |
| No cash rent | 320 | 4.8 |
| Median (dollars) | 646 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 1,159 | 17.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 983 | 14.7 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 956 | 14.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 883 | 13.2 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 443 | 6.6 |
| 35 percent or more | 1,864 | 27.9 |
| Not computed | 404 | 6.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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