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Riverside city, California

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
319,069
Households
95,176
Average household size
3.21
Median age
33.6 years
Median household income
$91,045
Housing units
99,910
Population comparison
2020 Census314,991
2024 estimate319,069
Change+1.3%

People

Who lives here

Population
319,069
Median age
33.6 years
Male
158,274
Female
160,795
Median age by sex
Male median age
32.6 years
Female median age
34.7 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
8,939Under 58,562
28,9645–1727,092
21,40518–2420,717
25,77525–3424,703
22,74435–4422,073
18,56745–5418,466
15,99055–6416,927
15,89065+22,255
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 58,9398,562
5–1728,96427,092
18–2421,40520,717
25–3425,77524,703
35–4422,74422,073
45–5418,56718,466
55–6415,99016,927
65+15,89022,255
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5–17
Male
5–9
10,863
10–14
11,285
15–17
6,816
Female
5–9
9,066
10–14
10,849
15–17
7,177
18–24
Male
18–19
6,779
20
4,009
21
3,461
22–24
7,156
Female
18–19
6,706
20
3,216
21
3,329
22–24
7,466
25–34
Male
25–29
12,524
30–34
13,251
Female
25–29
12,931
30–34
11,772
35–44
Male
35–39
12,089
40–44
10,655
Female
35–39
11,332
40–44
10,741
45–54
Male
45–49
8,892
50–54
9,675
Female
45–49
9,371
50–54
9,095
55–64
Male
55–59
8,549
60–61
3,134
62–64
4,307
Female
55–59
8,798
60–61
3,697
62–64
4,432
65+
Male
65–66
2,800
67–69
3,012
70–74
4,490
75–79
2,903
80–84
1,524
85+
1,161
Female
65–66
3,048
67–69
4,302
70–74
6,109
75–79
3,789
80–84
2,272
85+
2,735
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
105,09232.9%
Some other race
102,58532.2%
Two or more races
60,42118.9%
Asian alone
26,1408.2%
Black alone
19,9436.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3,7191.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1,1690.4%
Residents: 319,069.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone105,092
Some other race102,585
Two or more races60,421
Asian alone26,140
Black alone19,943
American Indian / Alaska Native3,719
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,169

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
177,534
White, not Hispanic
83,286

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
70,270
Married-couple share
66.7%
Derived from published counts
With children
52%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
18,20719.1%
1 person
26,22027.5%
2 people
16,30017.1%
3 people
16,16217.0%
4 people
18,28719.2%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
9,683
6 People
4,867
7 Plus People
3,737
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person18,207
2 people26,220
3 people16,300
4 people16,162
5+ people18,287
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households70,270
Married-couple families46,83966.7% of family households
With children
20,85844.5%
Without children
25,98155.5%
Other families23,43133.3% of family households
Male householder
7,14430.5%
Female householder
16,28769.5%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households70,270Not applicable
Married-couple families46,83966.7%
With children20,85844.5%
Without children25,98155.5%
Other families23,43133.3%
Male householder7,14430.5%
Female householder16,28769.5%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$91,045
Median family
$101,253
Per capita
$34,896
Household incomeShare of households
10,90811.5%
Under $25k
13,25413.9%
$25–49k
14,85815.6%
$50–74k
13,20113.9%
$75–99k
19,09020.1%
$100–149k
11,96712.6%
$150–199k
11,89812.5%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
4,444
$10,000–$14,999
2,408
$15,000–$19,999
2,046
$20,000–$24,999
2,010
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
2,296
$30,000–$34,999
2,482
$35,000–$39,999
2,616
$40,000–$44,999
2,869
$45,000–$49,999
2,991
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
5,696
$60,000–$74,999
9,162
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
11,045
$125,000–$149,999
8,045
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k10,908
$25–49k13,254
$50–74k14,858
$75–99k13,201
$100–149k19,090
$150–199k11,967
$200k+11,898

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
203,390
High school or higher
83.2%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
25.7%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
18,6509.2%
Less than 9th grade
15,4397.6%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
58,92829.0%
High school or equivalent
42,06820.7%
Some college, no degree
15,9907.9%
Associate degree
31,14915.3%
Bachelor’s degree
21,16610.4%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
6,869
Nursery School
38
Kindergarten
133
First Grade
418
Second Grade
755
Third Grade
1,332
Fourth Grade
288
Fifth Grade
1,081
Sixth Grade
5,256
Seventh Grade
673
Eighth Grade
1,807
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
3,535
Tenth Grade
2,718
Eleventh Grade
3,310
Twelfth No Diploma
5,876
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
54,129
Ged Or Alternative Credential
4,799
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
12,981
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
29,087
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
14,738
Professional School Degree
3,149
Doctorate Degree
3,279
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade18,650
Grades 9–12, no diploma15,439
High school or equivalent58,928
Some college, no degree42,068
Associate degree15,990
Bachelor’s degree31,149
Graduate or professional21,166
Marital status by sexMale and Female
2,3369,277
Widowed
8,08213,917
Divorced
1,8102,812
Separated
58,55456,792
Now Married
58,21552,332
Never Married
7,1028,194
Married Spouse Absent
51,45248,598
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed2,3369,277
Divorced8,08213,917
Separated1,8102,812
Now Married58,55456,792
Never Married58,21552,332
Married Spouse Absent7,1028,194
Married Spouse Present51,45248,598

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$584,800
Median gross rent
$1,914
Housing tenure
Owner
54,04456.8%
Renter
41,13243.2%
Occupied homes: 95,176.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner54,044
Renter41,132
Housing occupancy
Occupied
95,17695.3%
Vacant
4,7344.7%
Housing units: 99,910.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied95,176
Vacant4,734

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
39,334
Owners without mortgage
14,710
Vacancy reason
For rent1,712
For sale262
Rented, not occupied739
Sold, not occupied220
Seasonal558
Migrant workers21
Other1,222
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent1,712
For sale262
Rented, not occupied739
Sold, not occupied220
Seasonal558
Migrant workers21
Other1,222
Structure type
Detached63,602
Attached5,007
2–4 units5,427
5–19 units10,670
20+ units12,503
Mobile or other2,701
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
1,258
Structure 3–4 Units
4,169
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
5,120
Structure 10–19 Units
5,550
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
5,413
Structure 50 Plus Units
7,090
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
2,701
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
0
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached63,602
Attached5,007
2–4 units5,427
5–19 units10,670
20+ units12,503
Mobile or other2,701
Year builtHousing units by period
26,72226.7%
Before 1960
29,74429.8%
1960–79
24,30124.3%
1980–99
18,54718.6%
2000–19
5960.6%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
6,284
1940–1949
3,855
1950–1959
16,583
1960–79
1960–1969
11,777
1970–1979
17,967
1980–99
1980–1989
15,226
1990–1999
9,075
2000–19
2000–2009
12,802
2010–2019
5,745
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196026,722
1960–7929,744
1980–9924,301
2000–1918,547
2020+596
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
7,533
370
1990s
7,089
618
2000s
13,080
3,589
2010s
19,966
21,077
2020–22
5,761
12,196
2023+
615
3,282
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 19907,533370
1990s7,089618
2000s13,0803,589
2010s19,96621,077
2020–225,76112,196
2023+6153,282
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
2,6064.8%
Under $100k
1,5412.9%
$100–249k
14,29926.5%
$250–499k
25,28346.8%
$500–749k
7,75614.4%
$750–999k
1,7623.3%
$1–1.49m
7971.5%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
566
10000–14999
76
15000–19999
16
20000–24999
116
25000–29999
26
30000–34999
83
35000–39999
45
40000–49999
303
50000–59999
516
60000–69999
290
70000–79999
194
80000–89999
260
90000–99999
115
$100–249k
100000–124999
436
125000–149999
262
150000–174999
336
175000–199999
93
200000–249999
414
$250–499k
250000–299999
581
300000–399999
3,803
400000–499999
9,915
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
385
2000000+
412
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k2,606
$100–249k1,541
$250–499k14,299
$500–749k25,283
$750–999k7,756
$1–1.49m1,762
$1.5m+797
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5001,020
$500–9991,493
$1,000–1,4998,521
$1,500–1,99910,885
$2,000–2,4999,924
$2,500–2,9995,585
$3,000+2,653
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Under $500
Under 100
23
100–149
0
150–199
57
200–249
40
250–299
177
300–349
297
350–399
215
400–449
153
450–499
58
$500–999
500–549
79
550–599
121
600–649
145
650–699
60
700–749
80
750–799
138
800–899
332
900–999
538
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
3,342
1250–1499
5,179
$3,000+
3000–3499
1,453
3500+
1,200
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5001,020
$500–9991,493
$1,000–1,4998,521
$1,500–1,99910,885
$2,000–2,4999,924
$2,500–2,9995,585
$3,000+2,653
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
1,260
3,030
1 vehicle
10,224
16,272
2 vehicles
19,486
14,295
3 vehicles
13,206
4,290
4 vehicles
6,212
2,206
5+ vehicles
3,656
1,039
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle1,2603,030
1 vehicle10,22416,272
2 vehicles19,48614,295
3 vehicles13,2064,290
4 vehicles6,2122,206
5+ vehicles3,6561,039

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
150,062
Average commute
31.3 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
109,67473.1%Derived from published counts
Carpool
15,89310.6%Derived from published counts
Public transit
2,0931.4%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
4,6953.1%Derived from published counts
Work from home
15,85910.6%Derived from published counts
Other
1,8481.2%Derived from published counts
Workers: 150,062.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
3,582
Bicycle
1,113
Other
Other Transportation
1,391
Motorcycle
178
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
279
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone109,674
Carpool15,893
Public transit2,093
Walk or bicycle4,695
Work from home15,859
Other1,848
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
25,33618.9%
Under 15 min
46,37634.6%
15–29 min
30,43022.7%
30–44 min
11,2368.4%
45–59 min
20,82515.5%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
2,140
5–9
8,720
10–14
14,476
15–29 min
15–19
18,297
20–24
20,414
25–29
7,665
30–44 min
30–34
21,580
35–39
3,220
40–44
5,630
60+ min
60–89
14,277
90+
6,548
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min25,336
15–29 min46,376
30–44 min30,430
45–59 min11,236
60+ min20,825

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
254,769
Civilian labor force
164,887
Employed
154,437
Unemployed
10,450
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Poverty universe
306,053
Persons below poverty
37,319
Gini index
0.42
White-collar workers
83,540
Blue-collar workers
41,226
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
13,652
16,019
Sales Office Occupations
12,025
20,768
Management Business Science Arts
23,540
27,207
Production Transportation Material Moving
18,000
6,834
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
15,819
573
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations13,65216,019
Sales Office Occupations12,02520,768
Management Business Science Arts23,54027,207
Production Transportation Material Moving18,0006,834
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance15,819573

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
127,658
Workplace jobs
149,219
Internal commuters
29,903
Inbound commuters
119,316
Outbound commuters
97,755
Net worker inflow
21,561

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
288,81791.1%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
28,2718.9%
Residents: 317,088.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured288,817
Uninsured28,271
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
3,10911.0%
Under 19
11,38840.3%
Age 19–34
13,13046.4%
Age 35–64
6442.3%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 193,109
Age 19–3411,388
Age 35–6413,130
Age 65+644

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
247,74877.6%
Foreign born
71,32122.4%
Residents: 319,069.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born247,748
Foreign born71,321

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
39,103
Not a citizen
32,218

Residential mobility

Same house
283,726
Within same county
15,425
From another county
13,087
From another state
2,008
From abroad
2,015

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
100,254

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Census place demographics

About Riverside city, California

Riverside city, California has 319,069 residents and a median age of 33.6 years. It ranks No. 60 by population within this indexed census place cohort. Population has grown 1.3% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $10,311 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Riverside city, California319,069$91,04533.6 years56.8%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
California39,287,377$99,12237.9 years55.9%

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