Riverview
In Kent County, Delaware.
- Population
- 2,412
- Median household income
- $85,833
- Median home value
- $287,700
+4.2%’19–’23
-13.2%’19–’23
+11.0%’19–’23
Riverview, a community in Kent County, Delaware, has 2,412 residents. The median household income of $85,833 is above the Kent County median ($72,872).
Between 2019 and 2023, Riverview's population grew 4.2% from 2,314 to 2,412, while its median home value rose 11.0% from $259,300 to $287,700.
The typical home was built around 1990. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,412
- Median age
- 56.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $85,833
- Median home value
- $287,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 1,060
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,3142,412
$98,897$85,833
$259,300$287,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,314 | $98,897 | $259,300 |
| 2020 | 2,557 | $79,167 | $213,300 |
| 2021 | 2,091 | $77,083 | $230,300 |
| 2022 | 2,270 | $87,708 | $261,500 |
| 2023 | 2,412 | $85,833 | $287,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 177.4%
18 to 244.1%
25 to 347.2%
35 to 4412.6%
45 to 5418.1%
55 to 6426.0%
65 to 7418.3%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 179 | 7.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 98 | 4.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 174 | 7.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 303 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 436 | 18.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 628 | 26.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 442 | 18.3% |
| 75 and over | 152 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,127 | 88.2% |
| Black or African American | 84 | 3.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 87 | 3.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.7%
High school graduate29.3%
Some college or associate's42.5%
Bachelor's degree12.6%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 80 | 3.7% |
| High school graduate | 625 | 29.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 907 | 42.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 270 | 12.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 253 | 11.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone77.5%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.8%
Other means5.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 910 | 77.5% |
| Carpooled | 67 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 138 | 11.8% |
| Other means | 59 | 5.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 61 | 5.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 539 | 52.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 214 | 20.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 88 | 8.5% |
| 60+ min | 134 | 12.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 7.2% (173 of 2,412)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 968 | 91.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 92 | 8.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,060 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,060 | 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 | 1,060 | 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
- 1061480
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.61 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.0304, -75.5186
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