East Riverdale

Population: 19,043
Median household income: $82,401
Median home value: $346,700

East Riverdale, a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, has 19,043 residents. The median household income of $82,401 is below the Prince George's County median ($100,708).

From 2019 to 2023, East Riverdale's population grew 16.0% from 16,416 to 19,043, while its median home value rose 38.8% from $249,700 to $346,700.

22.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.94 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 19,043
Median age: 29.7 yrs
Median household income: $82,401
Median home value: $346,700
Median gross rent: $1,649
Housing units: 4,992
Homeownership rate: 51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Unemployment rate: 8.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,41619,043

Median household income

$63,712$82,401

Median home value

$249,700$346,700

Median gross rent

$1,346$1,649

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,416	$63,712	$249,700	$1,346
2020	16,395	$79,008	$276,000	$1,384
2021	17,136	$81,458	$291,800	$1,462
2022	18,080	$81,354	$327,000	$1,594
2023	19,043	$82,401	$346,700	$1,649

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1723.4%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4414.6%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 745.2%

75 and over1.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,736	9.1%
5 to 17	4,457	23.4%
18 to 24	2,032	10.7%
25 to 34	2,779	14.6%
35 to 44	2,772	14.6%
45 to 54	2,518	13.2%
55 to 64	1,433	7.5%
65 to 74	990	5.2%
75 and over	326	1.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,089	5.7%
Black or African American	3,405	17.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	0.1%
Asian	639	3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	20	0.1%
Two or more races	450	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13,416	70.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma38.7%

High school graduate26.8%

Some college or associate's19.1%

Bachelor's degree10.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,186	38.7%
High school graduate	2,901	26.8%
Some college or associate's	2,068	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,138	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	525	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone53.9%

Carpooled21.2%

Public transit10.3%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means7.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,685	53.9%
Carpooled	1,841	21.2%
Public transit	893	10.3%
Walked	76	0.9%
Bicycle	122	1.4%
Worked from home	445	5.1%
Other means	631	7.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	839	10.2%
15 to 29 min	2,841	34.4%
30 to 44 min	2,386	28.9%
45 to 59 min	840	10.2%
60+ min	1,342	16.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.94
Poverty rate: 22.8% (4,288 of 18,767)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,006	83.0%
Nonfamily households	823	17.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,829	96.7%
Vacant	163	3.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,506	51.9%
Renter-occupied	2,323	48.1%

1-unit, detached52.1%

1-unit, attached9.6%

2 to 4 units12.1%

5 to 19 units22.3%

20 or more units1.7%

Mobile home & other2.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,601	52.1%
1-unit, attached	481	9.6%
2 to 4 units	605	12.1%
5 to 19 units	1,115	22.3%
20 or more units	87	1.7%
Mobile home & other	103	2.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2424650
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.9598, -76.9110