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Riverdale

California · 3,153 residents · 3.925 sq mi
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Riverdale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,333. Population has grown 31% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $172,700. At a median age of 27.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,153
+31%since 2000
from 2,416 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
803 / sq mi
+31%since 2000
from 616 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
27.6
−3%since 2000
from 28.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K4K4K1990201020202024Riverdale
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,333
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,886 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,258
+21%since 2000
from $12,568 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
29.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction23.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing8.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,700
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$910
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $536 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.5%
−17.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
39.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+31%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic40.4%(977)
Black1.2%(28)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(1,234)
Asian1.8%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score65.5%(1,582)
2010
White, non-Hispanic29.2%(920)
Black1%(30)
Hispanic / Latino66.8%(2,106)
Asian0.7%(22)
Other0.5%(16)
Diversity Score56%(1,766)
Diversity Score
56
−14%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
57.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+62%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.2%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
47.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
39.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−46.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverdale, California?

Riverdale, California has about 3,153 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riverdale, California?

The typical household in Riverdale, California earns about $48,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverdale, California expensive?

In Riverdale, California, the median home is worth about $172,700, and the typical rent is about $910 a month.

How educated are people in Riverdale, California?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Riverdale, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverdale, California?

About 29.6% of people in Riverdale, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riverdale, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Riverdale, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,107 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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