Riverdale Park vs Rouse

A side-by-side comparison of Riverdale Park and Rouse: population, income, housing, and more.

Riverdale Park and Rouse are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rouse has the higher population (1,205 vs 998 in Riverdale Park). Riverdale Park has the higher median household income ($61,802 vs $45,071 in Rouse). Since 2019, Riverdale Park's population has grown faster (-3.4% vs -40.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
Population	998	1,205
Median age	22.0 yrs	25.4 yrs
Median household income	$61,802	$45,071
Median gross rent	$1,555	$1,295
Housing units	289	376
Homeownership rate	55.9%	19.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.4%	5.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
Population	1,033 → 998 (-3.4%)	2,031 → 1,205 (-40.7%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $61,802 (+54.5%)	$48,125 → $45,071 (-6.3%)
Median home value	$234,100 → $311,300 (+33.0%)	$168,500 → $277,600 (+64.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,058 → $1,555 (+47.0%)	$956 → $1,295 (+35.5%)

Riverdale Park

Population

1,033998

Median household income

$40,000$61,802

Median home value

$234,100$311,300

Median gross rent

$1,058$1,555

Rouse

Population

2,0311,205

Median household income

$48,125$45,071

Median home value

$168,500$277,600

Median gross rent

$956$1,295

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
Under 5	1.7%	11.4%
5 to 17	39.8%	25.3%
18 to 24	10.2%	12.1%
25 to 34	13.6%	15.4%
35 to 44	17.1%	15.0%
45 to 54	10.8%	16.5%
55 to 64	4.3%	3.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	0.7%
75 and over	2.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
White (non-Hispanic)	15.6%	9.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.6%	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.3%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	73.4%	73.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
No high school diploma	20.7%	37.8%
High school graduate	35.3%	37.4%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	2.3%	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
Drove alone	49.6%	55.9%
Carpooled	50.4%	31.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	5.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
1-unit, detached	96.9%	66.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	19.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Riverdale Park	Rouse
Poverty rate	12.5%	19.2%
Average household size	4.19	3.59
Mean commute (minutes)	41	41
Median year structure built	1978	1951