Elysburg vs Riverside

A side-by-side comparison of Elysburg and Riverside: population, income, housing, and more.

Elysburg and Riverside are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Elysburg has the higher population (2,410 vs 1,985 in Riverside). Elysburg has the higher median household income ($119,646 vs $79,688 in Riverside). Elysburg has the higher median home value ($238,400 vs $228,400 in Riverside).

Population, income & housing

	Elysburg	Riverside
Population	2,410	1,985
Median age	47.7 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$119,646	$79,688
Median home value	$238,400	$228,400
Median gross rent	$622	$962
Housing units	1,080	842
Homeownership rate	91.4%	85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.3%	39.7%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elysburg	Riverside
Population	1,863 → 2,410 (+29.4%)	2,221 → 1,985 (-10.6%)
Median household income	$78,041 → $119,646 (+53.3%)	$67,344 → $79,688 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$201,300 → $238,400 (+18.4%)	$173,900 → $228,400 (+31.3%)
Median gross rent	$372 → $622 (+67.2%)	$821 → $962 (+17.2%)

Elysburg

Population

1,8632,410

Median household income

$78,041$119,646

Median home value

$201,300$238,400

Median gross rent

$372$622

Riverside

Population

2,2211,985

Median household income

$67,344$79,688

Median home value

$173,900$228,400

Median gross rent

$821$962

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elysburg	Riverside
Under 5	1.8%	8.2%
5 to 17	15.6%	13.1%
18 to 24	2.6%	6.1%
25 to 34	12.0%	14.4%
35 to 44	12.4%	11.3%
45 to 54	14.8%	16.7%
55 to 64	21.6%	11.9%
65 to 74	12.5%	10.4%
75 and over	6.8%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elysburg	Riverside
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	89.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elysburg	Riverside
No high school diploma	2.5%	4.7%
High school graduate	31.3%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	16.9%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	34.4%	25.1%
Graduate or professional degree	14.9%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elysburg	Riverside
Drove alone	69.2%	75.3%
Carpooled	13.4%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.4%	17.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elysburg	Riverside
1-unit, detached	88.8%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	3.0%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.8%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Elysburg	Riverside
Poverty rate	0.8%	5.6%
Average household size	2.44	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	32	22
Median year structure built	1977	1964