H. Rivera ColÃ³n vs Toa Alta

A side-by-side comparison of H. Rivera ColÃ³n and Toa Alta: population, income, housing, and more.

H. Rivera ColÃ³n and Toa Alta are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Toa Alta has the higher population (3,058 vs 1,890 in H. Rivera ColÃ³n). Toa Alta has the higher median household income ($21,098 vs $16,198 in H. Rivera ColÃ³n). Toa Alta has the higher median home value ($117,000 vs $95,100 in H. Rivera ColÃ³n).

Population, income & housing

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
Population	1,890	3,058
Median age	54.1 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$16,198	$21,098
Median home value	$95,100	$117,000
Median gross rent	$536	$649
Housing units	871	1,817
Homeownership rate	74.8%	54.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.6%	17.0%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	12.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
Population	2,453 → 1,890 (-23.0%)	3,396 → 3,058 (-10.0%)
Median household income	$16,382 → $16,198 (-1.1%)	$23,608 → $21,098 (-10.6%)
Median home value	$77,500 → $95,100 (+22.7%)	$115,900 → $117,000 (+0.9%)
Median gross rent	$495 → $536 (+8.3%)	$611 → $649 (+6.2%)

H. Rivera ColÃ³n

Population

2,4531,890

Median household income

$16,382$16,198

Median home value

$77,500$95,100

Median gross rent

$495$536

Toa Alta

Population

3,3963,058

Median household income

$23,608$21,098

Median home value

$115,900$117,000

Median gross rent

$611$649

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
Under 5	3.2%	5.6%
5 to 17	9.6%	8.9%
18 to 24	8.1%	7.3%
25 to 34	10.5%	13.3%
35 to 44	7.7%	9.0%
45 to 54	11.6%	19.1%
55 to 64	19.8%	12.0%
65 to 74	13.1%	10.7%
75 and over	16.3%	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
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	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
No high school diploma	38.2%	17.8%
High school graduate	26.8%	43.5%
Some college or associate's	26.4%	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
Drove alone	81.4%	81.6%
Carpooled	18.2%	14.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.4%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
1-unit, detached	71.9%	66.4%
1-unit, attached	23.5%	19.2%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	H. Rivera ColÃ³n	Toa Alta
Poverty rate	59.2%	49.5%
Average household size	2.37	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	34	30
Median year structure built	1972	1971