Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,671
Males: 1,700   (46.3%)
Females: 1,971   (53.7%)

Washington County

Median resident age:   44.5 years
Rhode Island median age:   36.7 years

Zip codes: 02882 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,000 (it was $39,918 in 2000)
Narragansett Pier   $47,000
Rhode Island:   $51,458

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $431,300 (it was $195,500 in 2000)
Narragansett Pier   $431,300
Rhode Island:   $281,300

Narragansett Pier, RI residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Narragansett Pier:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (27.8%), Italian (19.4%), English (17.4%), German (7.6%), French (6.8%), French Canadian (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 3.62 square miles.

Population density: 1014 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Narragansett Pier

For population 25 years and over in Narragansett Pier

  • High school or higher: 87.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Narragansett Pier CDP

  • Never married: 35.2%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

114 residents are foreign born (1.4% Asia, 1.0% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This place:   3.1%
Rhode Island:   11.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Narragansett Pier:   1.3% ($2,604)
Rhode Island:   1.9% ($2,507)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Warwick, RI (20.2 miles , pop. 85,808).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (66.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Queens, NY (169.1 miles , pop. 2,229,379).

Nearest cities: Narragansett, RI (0.4 miles ), Wakefield-Peacedale, RI (2.4 miles ), South Kingstown, RI (4.4 miles ), Kingston, RI (5.3 miles ), Jamestown, RI (9.0 miles ), North Kingstown, RI (10.5 miles ), Newport, RI (11.3 miles ), Exeter, RI (13.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.43 N, Longitude: 71.47 W


People in group quarters in Narragansett Pier
  • 14 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 401

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Top executives (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Carpenters (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)


Average climate in Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Narragansett Pier-area historical tornado activity is below Rhode Island state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 60.3 miles away from the Narragansett Pier place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 46.6 miles away from the place center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Narragansett Pier:
  • SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL INC (about 5 miles; WAKEFIELD, RI)
  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; NEWPORT, RI)
  • KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WARWICK, RI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Narragansett Pier:
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 21 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 40 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
  • MARTHAS VINEYARD (about 61 miles; VINEYARD HAVEN, MA; ID: MVY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Narragansett Pier:
  • RICHMOND (about 12 miles; WEST KINGSTON, RI; ID: 08R)
  • QUONSET STATE (about 12 miles; NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI; ID: OQU)
  • NEWPORT STATE (about 16 miles; NEWPORT, RI; ID: UUU)

Amtrak station near Narragansett Pier:
  • 8 miles: KINGSTON (WEST KINGSTON, FAIRGROUNDS RD.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Narragansett Pier:
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 6 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 19 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 19 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BRISTOL, RI; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 28 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • BROWN UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 7,460)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • First Baptist Church of Narragansett 305 Kingstown Road Narragansett, RI 02882

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Notable locations in Narragansett Pier: South County Museum at Conochet Farms (A) , Narragansett Chamber of Commerce Information Center (B) , Narragansett Town Hall (C) .

Shopping Center: Salt Pond Shopping Center (1) .

Churches in Narragansett Pier include: Saint Thomas More Church (A) , Saint Peters By-The-Sea Episcopal Church (B) .

Cemetery: Robinson Cemetery (1) .

Lakes: Canonchet, Lake (A) , Upper Pond (B) , Little Neck Pond (C) , Sprague Pond (D) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crooked Brook (A) , Pettaquamscutt River (B) .

Parks in Narragansett Pier include: Canochet Memorial (1) , Narragansett Indian Monument (2) , Earlscourt Historic District (3) , Sprague Memorial Field (4) , Towers Historic District (5) , Adventureland Amusement Park (6) , Pettaquamscutt Park (7) , Ocean Road Historic District (8) , Central Street Historic District (9) .

Beaches: Conochet Club Beach (A) , Dunes Club Beach (B) .

Post office: Narragansett Post Office (A) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.1 people
Rhode Island:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   50.8%
Whole state:   65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   5.3%
Whole state:   5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   14.1%
Whole state:   11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   5.1%
Whole state:   5.4%

Narragansett Pier compared to Rhode Island state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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6.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,111 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.12%
Rhode Island average:   5.39%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($360 average AGI)
Washington County:   0.15%
Rhode Island average:   0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, RI  1.35% ($52,383 average AGI)
from Providence County, RI  1.19% ($57,695)
from New London County, CT  0.50% ($39,906)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.90%
Rhode Island average:   6.42%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Washington County:   0.07%
Rhode Island average:   0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, RI  1.28% ($47,970 average AGI)
to Providence County, RI  1.08% ($16,206)
to New London County, CT  0.69% ($49,077)


Strongest AM radio stations in Narragansett Pier:
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPRO (630 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WHJJ (920 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI)
  • WARV (1590 AM; 5 kW; WARWICK, RI; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSKO (790 AM; 5 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Narragansett Pier:
  • WAKX (102.7 FM; NARRAGANSETT PIER, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W243AI (96.5 FM; NEWPORT, RI; Owner: DAVID P. MAXSON)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WADK-FM (99.3 FM; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: ASTRO TELE-COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WCRI (95.9 FM; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRI LICENSE CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Narragansett Pier:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)

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