Alta Sierra vs Rivergrove

A side-by-side comparison of Alta Sierra and Rivergrove: population, income, housing, and more.

Alta Sierra and Rivergrove are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rivergrove has the higher population (36 vs 13 in Alta Sierra). Since 2019, Rivergrove's population has grown faster (-29.4% vs -88.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
Population	13	36
Median age	—	70.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$80,938
Median home value	—	$568,200
Housing units	320	16
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	100.0%	44.4%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
Population	111 → 13 (-88.3%)	51 → 36 (-29.4%)
Median home value	—	$583,300 → $568,200 (-2.6%)

Alta Sierra

Population

11113

Rivergrove

Population

5136

Median home value

$583,300$568,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.3%
55 to 64	100.0%	8.3%
65 to 74	0.0%	44.4%
75 and over	0.0%	38.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	80.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	19.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	11.1%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	44.4%
Bachelor's degree	100.0%	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	22.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
Drove alone	—	21.4%
Carpooled	—	0.0%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	57.1%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	21.4%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
1-unit, detached	100.0%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	31.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alta Sierra	Rivergrove
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	—	2.25
Median year structure built	1961	1983