Brandon vs Riverview

A side-by-side comparison of Brandon and Riverview: population, income, housing, and more.

Brandon and Riverview are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brandon has the higher population (116,365 vs 107,776 in Riverview). Riverview has the higher median household income ($95,442 vs $77,068 in Brandon). Riverview has the higher median home value ($341,200 vs $293,800 in Brandon).

Population, income & housing

	Brandon	Riverview
Population	116,365	107,776
Median age	37.2 yrs	36.0 yrs
Median household income	$77,068	$95,442
Median home value	$293,800	$341,200
Median gross rent	$1,691	$1,890
Housing units	48,503	40,572
Homeownership rate	55.6%	75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.8%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brandon	Riverview
Population	115,911 → 116,365 (+0.4%)	95,338 → 107,776 (+13.0%)
Median household income	$61,120 → $77,068 (+26.1%)	$74,622 → $95,442 (+27.9%)
Median home value	$187,000 → $293,800 (+57.1%)	$214,100 → $341,200 (+59.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,271 → $1,691 (+33.0%)	$1,403 → $1,890 (+34.7%)

Brandon

Population

115,911116,365

Median household income

$61,120$77,068

Median home value

$187,000$293,800

Median gross rent

$1,271$1,691

Riverview

Population

95,338107,776

Median household income

$74,622$95,442

Median home value

$214,100$341,200

Median gross rent

$1,403$1,890

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brandon	Riverview
Under 5	5.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	15.5%	19.4%
18 to 24	8.3%	6.7%
25 to 34	17.7%	15.6%
35 to 44	14.3%	16.2%
45 to 54	12.2%	13.8%
55 to 64	12.6%	11.2%
65 to 74	8.8%	6.9%
75 and over	5.6%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brandon	Riverview
White (non-Hispanic)	42.9%	46.2%
Black or African American	16.5%	21.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	4.7%	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.4%
Two or more races	4.2%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	30.3%	24.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brandon	Riverview
No high school diploma	9.8%	7.3%
High school graduate	25.4%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.5%	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.2%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brandon	Riverview
Drove alone	73.2%	70.0%
Carpooled	7.0%	7.2%
Public transit	0.3%	0.1%
Walked	0.8%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.4%	20.9%
Other means	1.7%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brandon	Riverview
1-unit, detached	54.1%	74.2%
1-unit, attached	7.8%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	21.4%	5.8%
20 or more units	10.7%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	Brandon	Riverview
Poverty rate	12.0%	7.8%
Average household size	2.52	2.82
Mean commute (minutes)	29	35
Median year structure built	1992	2006