Riverdale Park
- Population
- 7,249
- Median household income
- $104,583
- Median home value
- $447,000
+0.7%’19–’23
+32.0%’19–’23
+36.0%’19–’23
Riverdale Park is a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, home to 7,249 residents. The median household income of $104,583 is in line with the Prince George's County median ($100,708).
Between 2019 and 2023, Riverdale Park's population held roughly steady from 7,198 to 7,249, while its median home value rose 36.0% from $328,600 to $447,000.
The median gross rent is $1,668. 30.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,249
- Median age
- 38.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $104,583
- Median home value
- $447,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,668
- Housing units
- 2,385
- Homeownership rate
- 49.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,1987,249
$79,219$104,583
$328,600$447,000
$1,224$1,668
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,198 | $79,219 | $328,600 | $1,224 |
| 2020 | 7,216 | $84,695 | $340,900 | $1,222 |
| 2021 | 7,321 | $87,819 | $372,100 | $1,343 |
| 2022 | 7,284 | $105,250 | $430,300 | $1,547 |
| 2023 | 7,249 | $104,583 | $447,000 | $1,668 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1720.3%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 4417.9%
45 to 5415.5%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 744.5%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 330 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,471 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 654 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 852 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,297 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,120 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 967 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 325 | 4.5% |
| 75 and over | 233 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,261 | 17.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,588 | 21.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 233 | 3.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 7 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 391 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,769 | 52.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma27.9%
High school graduate20.0%
Some college or associate's21.7%
Bachelor's degree15.3%
Graduate or professional degree15.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,339 | 27.9% |
| High school graduate | 959 | 20.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,041 | 21.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 734 | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 721 | 15.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone50.4%
Carpooled11.5%
Public transit6.8%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle2.1%
Worked from home21.1%
Other means6.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,902 | 50.4% |
| Carpooled | 435 | 11.5% |
| Public transit | 258 | 6.8% |
| Walked | 64 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 79 | 2.1% |
| Worked from home | 795 | 21.1% |
| Other means | 241 | 6.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 312 | 10.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 903 | 30.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 931 | 31.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 531 | 17.8% |
| 60+ min | 302 | 10.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.11
- Poverty rate
- 13.7% (966 of 7,052)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,564 | 68.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 712 | 31.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,276 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 109 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,126 | 49.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,150 | 50.5% |
1-unit, detached50.1%
1-unit, attached6.0%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units17.0%
20 or more units24.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,194 | 50.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 143 | 6.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 65 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 406 | 17.0% |
| 20 or more units | 577 | 24.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2466635
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 1.59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.9667, -76.9271
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5Maryland rankings
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- Most densely populated in Maryland
- Highest median household income in Maryland
- Highest median home value in Maryland
- Most affordable home values in Maryland
- Highest median gross rent in Maryland
- Cheapest median gross rent in Maryland
- Oldest by median age in Maryland
- Youngest by median age in Maryland
- Most college-educated in Maryland
- Highest poverty rate in Maryland
- Lowest poverty rate in Maryland
- Highest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Lowest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Longest commutes in Maryland
- Shortest commutes in Maryland
- Largest households in Maryland
- Newest housing in Maryland
- Oldest housing in Maryland
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Maryland
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Maryland
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