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Riverside, CT

9,133 Population
2.4 square miles 3,771.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.8 ±2.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 40.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 41 ±0.1

Economics

$114,731 ±$12,012 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: $61,651 ±$902
  • more than double the amount in Connecticut: $47,869 ±$359
$250,001 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: $101,194 ±$1,352
  • more than double the amount in Connecticut: $83,572 ±$568

3.1% ±1.7% (279  ±156) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 9.2% 86,408 (±0.4% / ±3,827)
  • about one-third of the rate in Connecticut: 10% 351,476 (±0.2% / ±8,215)

36 minutes ±8.9 (95,985  ±13,010) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 31 12,882,090 (±0.4 / ±193,424)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Connecticut: 26.5 42,566,040 (±0.1 / ±306,767)

Families

2,936 ±223 Number of households
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 349,443 ±1,385
  • Connecticut: 1,397,324 ±3,455
3.1 ±0.3 (9,128  ±637) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 2.7 938,888 (±0 / ±1,036)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,495,401 (±0)

4.7% ±2.6% (93  ±53) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 4.8% 10,553 (±0.4% / ±863)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 4.3% 35,148 (±0.2% / ±1,554)

Housing

3,098 ±212 Number of housing units
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 377,249 ±376
  • Connecticut: 1,527,039 ±305

$1,570,200 ±$129,207 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: $443,100 ±$5,016
  • more than double the amount in Connecticut: $286,700 ±$1,526

13.6% ±4.3% (1,233  ±396.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 11.8% 111,486 (±0.5% / ±4,426.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 11.6% 414,959 (±0.2% / ±8,372)

Social

97.2% ±12.3% (5,445  ±460.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 90.2% 590,737 (±0.8% / ±5,497.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 91.1% 2,290,116 (±0.5% / ±11,265.1)
81.3% ±10.8% (4,558  ±427.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 49.2% 322,329 (±0.6% / ±3,864.2)
  • about double the rate in Connecticut: 40.6% 1,019,966 (±0.3% / ±7,343.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.3% ±5.2% (2,672  ±510) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 22.3% 213,548 (±0.4% / ±3,966)
  • about double the rate in Connecticut: 14.8% 534,220 (±0.2% / ±6,826)

2.4% ±1% (146  ±62) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 3.7% 27,751 (±0.2% / ±1,165)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Connecticut: 5.4% 153,444 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
146 Total veterans ±62 122 Male ±60 24 Female ±36

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