ZIP Code 02878: Tiverton, Rhode Island
Tiverton, RI uses ZIP code 02878, which falls within Newport County, Rhode Island. Its reference point is at latitude 41.6338 and longitude -71.1808 (41°38'01.7"N 71°10'50.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 02878
02878 is the only ZIP code listed for Tiverton, RI in our directory.
Across Newport County there are 8 ZIP codes listed, and Rhode Island has 91 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 02724 in Fall River, MA, about 3.6 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 02878 |
|---|---|
| City | Tiverton |
| County | Newport County |
| State | Rhode Island (RI) |
| Latitude | 41.6338 |
| Longitude | -71.1808 |
| DMS | 41°38'01.7"N 71°10'50.9"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 02724 (Fall River, 3.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 02878
Map centered on 41.6338, -71.1808. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 02878
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 02878, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 02878, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Fall River, MA (3.6 mi north), Portsmouth, RI (4.6 mi southwest) and Westport, MA (4.8 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Fall River, MA – 3.6 mi north
- Portsmouth, RI – 4.6 mi southwest
- Westport, MA – 4.8 mi east
- Bristol, RI – 5.6 mi northwest
- Somerset, MA – 6.1 mi north
- Prudence Island, RI – 7.5 mi northwest
- Little Compton, RI – 7.8 mi south
- Warren, RI – 7.8 mi northwest
- Swansea, MA – 8.0 mi north
- Adamsville, RI – 8.9 mi southwest
Schools Near Tiverton, RI
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 02878 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Tiverton and Newport County.
Searching nearby communities such as Fall River and Portsmouth can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 02878.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Tiverton, RI are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 02878.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Tiverton, RI can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 02878 may also use facilities in nearby Fall River, Portsmouth and Westport.
Shopping and Dining in Tiverton
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 02878 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Tiverton, Rhode Island can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 02878.
To research local history, try searching for Newport County records and archives along with the name Tiverton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 02878, Fall River lies about 3.6 mi to the north, Portsmouth lies about 4.6 mi to the southwest, Westport lies about 4.8 mi to the east, Bristol lies about 5.6 mi to the northwest and Somerset lies about 6.1 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Tiverton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 02878
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Groundbreaking for SRB (3471054423)”): John McDaid, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Stone Bridge - RI”): Bridge Inspection Division, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Postcard of Stone Bridge from the Portsmouth end (2)”): Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 02878 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.