Riverton
- Population
- 342
- Median household income
- $118,708
- Median home value
- $343,000
+29.5%’20–’23
+17.6%’20–’23
+27.0%’20–’23
Riverton, a community in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, has 342 residents. The median household income of $118,708 is above the Northwest Hills Planning Region median ($91,035).
From 2020 to 2023, Riverton's population grew 29.5% from 264 to 342, while its median home value rose 27.0% from $270,000 to $343,000.
100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 342
- Median age
- 71.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $118,708
- Median home value
- $343,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 141
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023264342
$100,938$118,708
$270,000$343,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 264 | $100,938 | $270,000 |
| 2021 | 292 | $105,946 | $267,200 |
| 2022 | 332 | $113,673 | $335,800 |
| 2023 | 342 | $118,708 | $343,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 179.1%
18 to 247.6%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 445.6%
45 to 546.7%
55 to 645.3%
65 to 7460.8%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 31 | 9.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 26 | 7.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 19 | 5.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 23 | 6.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 18 | 5.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 208 | 60.8% |
| 75 and over | 17 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 317 | 92.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25 | 7.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate49.8%
Some college or associate's4.9%
Bachelor's degree45.3%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 142 | 49.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 14 | 4.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 129 | 45.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone39.1%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home60.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 63 | 39.1% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 98 | 60.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 17 | 27.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 20 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 26 | 41.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 5.0% (17 of 342)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 132 | 100.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 0 | 0.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 132 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 9 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 132 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 141 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0964880
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.48 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.9631, -73.0166
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