The Anchorage, Rhode Island

The Anchorage was a census-designated place in Newport County, Rhode Island during the 1970 United States Census.[3] The population in recorded was 3,441.[4] The census area dissolved in 1980 and was never reorganized since.[5] The ZIP code serving the area is 02885.

The Anchorage
Former CDP
The Anchorage is located in Rhode Island
The Anchorage
The Anchorage
Location within the state of Rhode Island
Coordinates: 41°31′48″N 71°18′21″W / 41.53000°N 71.30583°W / 41.53000; -71.30583
CountryUnited States
StateRhode Island
CountiesNewport
Area
 • Land0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Population
 (1970)
 • Total3,441
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
02885
Area code401[1]
FIPS code44-69800[2]

Geography edit

Located at 41.529953 north and 71.305724 west, the census area of The Anchorage was located in the western part of the town of Middletown.[6] The land area of the CDP was 0.2 square mile and had a population density of 17,205 persons per sq. mi.[7]

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