What is the median household income in Melville CDP?

The median household income in Melville CDP is $103,393, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Melville CDP?

The poverty rate in Melville CDP is 0.7%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Melville CDP?

The median gross rent in Melville CDP is $2,591 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Melville CDP?

The unemployment rate in Melville CDP is 3.4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Melville CDP, Rhode Island

City

Population: 1,840 (2023 estimate)

Located in Rhode Island , Rhode Island

Census Bureau data for Melville CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Melville CDP

What is the median household income in Melville CDP?: The median household income in Melville CDP is $103,393 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Melville CDP?: The poverty rate in Melville CDP is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Melville CDP?: The median gross rent in Melville CDP is $2,591 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Melville CDP residents have a college degree?: 63.0% of adults in Melville CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,840

Median Income

$103,393

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.4%

Median Age

29.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$37,726 (+57.5%) Poverty Rate: -4.6 pp (-86.8%) Bachelor's+: +8.9 pp (+16.5%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-29.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,840

Median Age 29.0

Female 41.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 19.1% White (non-Hisp.) 55.7% Black 3.2% Asian 5.9% Two or More 20.5% Other 10.3%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Puerto Rican

10.3%

Mexican

4.6%

Cuban

0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $103,393 ±$27,006

+$17,021 vs. state

Per Capita Income $113,620

Median Family Income $103,750

Poverty Rate 0.7%

-6.3 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 1.2%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 1.4%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 4.1%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

0.7%

$10–15k

1.2%

$25–35k

7.7%

$35–50k

4.4%

$50–75k

15.7%

$75–100k

17.9%

$100–150k

31.8%

$150–200k

13.3%

$200k+

7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 677

Owner-Occupied 3.8%

Renter-Occupied 96.2%

Vacancy Rate 13.6%

Median Home Value —

Median Gross Rent $2,591

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 0.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.4%

Gross Rent Distribution

$500–1k

3.2%

$1–1.5k

3.4%

$1.5–2k

4.6%

$2–2.5k

30.4%

$2.5–3.5k

46.5%

$3.5k+

11.9%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

30.1%

2 vehicles

61.2%

8.7%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

17.4%

Single-fam. att.

54.4%

2–4 units

25.4%

20+ units

1.6%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

1.2%

1940–1969

6.4%

1970–1999

26.3%

2000–2009

9.3%

2010+

0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 99.3%

Bachelor's or Higher 63.0%

+25.7 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 36.7%

Some College / Associate 9.7%

Less Than High School 0.7%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 79.5%

Unemployment Rate 3.4%

-2.3 pp vs. state

Work from Home 7.9%

Self-Employed 3.2%

Government Workers 47.4%

Private For-Profit 49.4%

Industry

Arts/Entmt.

26.1%

Public Admin

21.4%

Edu/Health

15.4%

Prof. Services

14.6%

Retail

11.0%

Manufacturing

3.7%

Construction

3.6%

Transportation

1.0%

Information

1.0%

Occupation

Management

44.5%

Food Prep

31.4%

Sales

19.5%

Construction

3.6%

Production

1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 11.6 min

Drove Alone 88.1%

Carpool 3.1%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 7.9%

Walked 0.9%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 585

Avg. Household Size 3.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 81.7%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 49.1%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

13.3%

5–9

10.2%

10–14

5.0%

15–19

4.5%

20–24

8.8%

25–34

25.7%

35–44

22.8%

45–54

4.1%

55–64

4.6%

65–74

0.4%

85+

0.6%

Under 18: 31.6% Working age (18–64): 68.4% 65 and over: 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.2%

Naturalized Citizen 64.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.4%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

48.7%

Asia

20.7%

Europe

15.3%

Africa

15.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.3%

With a Disability 1.9%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.0%

Uninsured 3.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.9%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 62.7%

Moved from Abroad 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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