Fifth Ward, Newport, RI
Living in Fifth Ward
Bikeability59
Walkability90
Commute69
Public Transit51
Affordability56
Public Safety62
Airports39
Hospitals46
Colleges95
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5kPopulation-1k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
46%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Education
Households
Family household46%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$90kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van71%
Public transportation1%
Walked14%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$573kMedian Home Value+$67k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$124 (2010–19)
34%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached40%
Multiple units18%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier50%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K31%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M12%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more6%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas56%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fifth Ward
United States45
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area34
Newport County18
Property Crime in Fifth Ward
United States48
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area31
Newport County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(31%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton62%
Donald Trump28%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 4 | 8 |
| Feb | 31 | 4 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 5 | 4 |
| Apr | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 5 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fifth Ward
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding12
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI
St Michaels Country Day School
1 miles, NE
All Saints Academy
4 miles, N
Silveira Kindergarten & Nursery School
5 miles, NE
Aquidneck Island Christian Academy
6 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI
Salve Regina University
1 miles, E
University of Rhode Island
11 miles, W
Roger Williams University
13 miles, N
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
19 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI
Newport Hospital
2 miles, N
South County Hospital Inc
10 miles, W
Saint Anne's Hospital
17 miles, NE
Kent County Memorial Hospital
18 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
18 miles, N
Martha's Vineyard Airport
37 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
62 miles, NW