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Eastside

California · Riverside · 15,514 residents · 1.999 sq mi
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The short version

Eastside has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,332. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $467,503. At a median age of 31.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Eastside; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
40% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,514
Population density
7,761 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,332
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$24,981
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade14.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$467,503
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,579
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
40.0%
60.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic8.6%(1,340)
Black7.3%(1,125)
Hispanic / Latino78.6%(12,200)
Asian3.3%(516)
Other2.1%(333)
Diversity Score45.9%(7,123)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.6%(1,340)
Black7.3%(1,125)
Hispanic / Latino78.6%(12,200)
Asian3.3%(516)
Other2.1%(333)
Diversity Score45.9%(7,123)
Diversity Score
46
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.4%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
18.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Foreign born
33.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.0%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
34.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
63.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Places similar to Eastside

Western Addition
Pop 13,660
East Side
Pop 16,169
Downtown
Pop 14,866
Midvale Park
Pop 13,791
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EASTSIDE VS
Western Addition
Income$73,153+1%
Home value$955,194+104%
Population13,660−12%
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EASTSIDE VS
East Side
Income$77,512+7%
Home value$823,605+76%
Population16,169+4%
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EASTSIDE VS
Downtown
Income$78,496+9%
Home value$455,626−3%
Population14,866−4%
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EASTSIDE VS
Midvale Park
Income$66,906−8%
Home value$257,474−45%
Population13,791−11%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastside, Riverside, California?

Eastside, Riverside, California has about 15,514 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eastside, Riverside, California?

The typical household in Eastside, Riverside, California earns about $72,332 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eastside, Riverside, California expensive?

In Eastside, Riverside, California, the median home is worth about $467,503, and the typical rent is about $1,579 a month.

How educated are people in Eastside, Riverside, California?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Eastside, Riverside, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eastside, Riverside, California?

About 15.7% of people in Eastside, Riverside, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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