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River Heights

Utah · 1,734 residents · 0.66 sq mi
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River Heights is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,000. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $200,700. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,734
+16%since 2000
from 1,496 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,627 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 2,267 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
+5%since 2000
from 30.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024River Heights
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,243
−3%since 2000
from $24,068 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.358
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$200,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $150,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$660
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $563 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.5%
−24.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+19%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,438)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(29)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.6%(99)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93%(1,612)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(67)
Asian1.7%(30)
Other2.6%(46)
Diversity Score19.2%(333)
Diversity Score
19
+190%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 46.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 94.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
16.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.3 min
+18%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.4%
−23.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
4.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.4%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in River Heights, Utah?

River Heights, Utah has about 1,734 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in River Heights, Utah?

The typical household in River Heights, Utah earns about $60,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is River Heights, Utah expensive?

In River Heights, Utah, the median home is worth about $200,700, and the typical rent is about $660 a month.

How educated are people in River Heights, Utah?

About 48.9% of adults age 25 and over in River Heights, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in River Heights, Utah?

About 6.5% of people in River Heights, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has River Heights, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, River Heights, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 460 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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