CITY · 1990 CENSUS

La Riviera

California · 10,986 residents · 1.90 sq mi

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With 10,986 people, La Riviera is a city in California. This is an unusually credentialed place: 32% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $127,400. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock. Median rent is $589 a month. Median household income runs $37,429, well clear of the $30,130 US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.7

US median: 33.0

More educated

32% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 29%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,986

+7%vs 2000

vs 10,273 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

30.7

−10%vs 2000

vs 34.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.90 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202411K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(762)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.4%(704)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.9%(644)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.2%(680)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2412.5%(1,376)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3420.1%(2,208)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416.1%(1,767)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.7%(1,394)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.4%(815)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.1%(448)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.3%(146)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.4%(42)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$37,429

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $49,110 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,573

−35%vs 2000

vs $24,034 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.5%

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 10.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$127,400

+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $129,800 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$589

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $723 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.0%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 56.6% in 2000

43.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic67.2%(6,903)

Black8.2%(839)

Hispanic / Latino11.3%(1,165)

Asian7.9%(809)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic81%(8,895)

Black6.3%(696)

Hispanic / Latino8.1%(889)

Asian9.6%(1,053)

Other3.1%(342)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican14.8%(1,697)

Central American1.9%(220)

Cuban1.4%(162)

Salvadoran0.8%(92)

Puerto Rican0.7%(86)

Guatemalan0.7%(79)

Honduran0.3%(32)

Nicaraguan0.1%(9)

Panamanian0.1%(8)

Asian origin

Kazakh2.5%(287)

Hmong2.1%(240)

Chinese1.7%(199)

Filipino1.5%(178)

Pakistani0.5%(57)

Vietnamese0.4%(50)

Asian Indian0.4%(44)

Japanese0.3%(36)

Taiwanese0.1%(12)

Nepalese0%(2)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.7%(76)

Native Hawaiian0.6%(66)

Chamorro0.5%(63)

Fijian0.3%(29)

Ancestry

Irish12.5%(1,434)

German12%(1,381)

English9.5%(1,091)

Italian7.2%(828)

American3.8%(436)

Swedish2.5%(284)

Polish2%(225)

Russian1.9%(221)

Scottish1.8%(211)

Subsaharan African1.3%(155)

French1.2%(141)

Scotch-Irish1.2%(139)

+ 24 more ancestry groups with data

Romanian1.1%(126)

Greek1%(110)

Dutch0.9%(108)

Ukrainian0.9%(103)

Arab0.8%(95)

Norwegian0.8%(94)

Danish0.7%(84)

Lebanese0.7%(83)

British0.6%(66)

Portuguese0.6%(65)

Swiss0.5%(58)

Welsh0.4%(51)

Belgian0.3%(37)

Austrian0.3%(30)

Croatian0.2%(28)

Czech0.2%(26)

Hungarian0.2%(21)

Nigerian0.2%(21)

Finnish0.2%(18)

Brazilian0.1%(13)

Iranian0.1%(12)

French Canadian0.1%(10)

Canadian0.1%(6)

Lithuanian0%(2)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

32.4%

−3.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 36.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

92.5%

+2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

9.5%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.2 min

+43%vs 2000

vs 13.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married41.1%(1,962)

Married47.9%(2,286)

Widowed0.8%(38)

Divorced10.2%(489)

Women 15+

Never married39.2%(1,777)

Married46.8%(2,124)

Widowed4.6%(211)

Divorced9.4%(426)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.1%

−5.4 ptssince 2013

from 10.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

64.5%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 64.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.9%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 16.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.3%

−2.6 ptssince 2020

from 15.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.5%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 16.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.2%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 2.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

77.5%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 78.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.1%

−2.1 ptssince 2020

from 30.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)31.8%(198)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)16.9%(105)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era29.6%(184)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War7.1%(44)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 622 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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