Farr West vs Riverdale

A side-by-side comparison of Farr West and Riverdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Farr West and Riverdale are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Riverdale has the higher population (9,294 vs 7,881 in Farr West). Farr West has the higher median household income ($111,875 vs $64,496 in Riverdale). Farr West has the higher median home value ($509,100 vs $370,300 in Riverdale).

Population, income & housing

	Farr West	Riverdale
Population	7,881	9,294
Median age	38.1 yrs	31.3 yrs
Median household income	$111,875	$64,496
Median home value	$509,100	$370,300
Median gross rent	$756	$1,345
Housing units	2,490	3,640
Homeownership rate	93.4%	70.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	21.5%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Farr West	Riverdale
Population	7,023 → 7,881 (+12.2%)	8,752 → 9,294 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$90,917 → $111,875 (+23.1%)	$56,000 → $64,496 (+15.2%)
Median home value	$292,900 → $509,100 (+73.8%)	$206,900 → $370,300 (+79.0%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $756 (-20.4%)	$854 → $1,345 (+57.5%)

Farr West

Population

7,0237,881

Median household income

$90,917$111,875

Median home value

$292,900$509,100

Median gross rent

$950$756

Riverdale

Population

8,7529,294

Median household income

$56,000$64,496

Median home value

$206,900$370,300

Median gross rent

$854$1,345

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Farr West	Riverdale
Under 5	5.0%	9.5%
5 to 17	25.9%	19.4%
18 to 24	7.8%	9.5%
25 to 34	6.4%	16.8%
35 to 44	20.4%	12.1%
45 to 54	10.3%	11.1%
55 to 64	11.4%	8.5%
65 to 74	5.7%	7.7%
75 and over	7.1%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Farr West	Riverdale
White (non-Hispanic)	86.5%	72.8%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	1.5%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.8%
Two or more races	2.3%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	20.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Farr West	Riverdale
No high school diploma	6.2%	7.5%
High school graduate	27.9%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.8%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Farr West	Riverdale
Drove alone	71.6%	70.7%
Carpooled	12.2%	7.1%
Public transit	0.1%	1.5%
Walked	1.1%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.9%
Worked from home	14.4%	18.6%
Other means	0.6%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Farr West	Riverdale
1-unit, detached	87.7%	59.1%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	11.5%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Farr West	Riverdale
Poverty rate	1.8%	8.0%
Average household size	3.17	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	20	18
Median year structure built	2003	1985