Riverview

Population: 12,269
Median household income: $71,783
Median home value: $200,500

Riverview, a community in Wayne County, Michigan, has 12,269 residents. The median household income of $71,783 is above the Wayne County median ($59,521).

Between 2019 and 2023, Riverview's population grew 1.1% from 12,137 to 12,269, while its median home value rose 34.2% from $149,400 to $200,500.

The median gross rent is $1,050. 25.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,269
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $71,783
Median home value: $200,500
Median gross rent: $1,050
Housing units: 5,333
Homeownership rate: 63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,13712,269

Median household income

$58,246$71,783

Median home value

$149,400$200,500

Median gross rent

$795$1,050

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,137	$58,246	$149,400	$795
2020	12,085	$59,841	$152,800	$901
2021	12,465	$62,992	$166,100	$910
2022	12,390	$69,323	$188,000	$966
2023	12,269	$71,783	$200,500	$1,050

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

Age distribution

Under 57.1%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	875	7.1%
5 to 17	1,805	14.7%
18 to 24	1,120	9.1%
25 to 34	1,441	11.7%
35 to 44	1,354	11.0%
45 to 54	1,456	11.9%
55 to 64	1,365	11.1%
65 to 74	1,466	11.9%
75 and over	1,387	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,422	76.8%
Black or African American	1,005	8.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	114	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	110	0.9%
Two or more races	324	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,294	10.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate33.6%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree17.3%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	523	6.2%
High school graduate	2,845	33.6%
Some college or associate's	2,960	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,468	17.3%
Graduate or professional degree	673	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone78.3%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.5%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.3%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,440	78.3%
Carpooled	329	5.8%
Public transit	29	0.5%
Walked	132	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	584	10.3%
Other means	160	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,455	28.6%
15 to 29 min	1,854	36.4%
30 to 44 min	975	19.2%
45 to 59 min	597	11.7%
60+ min	209	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 8.2% (956 of 11,675)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,228	65.5%
Nonfamily households	1,700	34.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,928	92.4%
Vacant	405	7.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,129	63.5%
Renter-occupied	1,799	36.5%

1-unit, detached65.0%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units3.1%

5 to 19 units10.7%

20 or more units16.4%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,465	65.0%
1-unit, attached	244	4.6%
2 to 4 units	167	3.1%
5 to 19 units	569	10.7%
20 or more units	872	16.4%
Mobile home & other	16	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2668880
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.57 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 42.1735, -83.1984