Riverton

Population: 44,944
Median household income: $119,093
Median home value: $543,900

Riverton is a community in Salt Lake County, Utah, home to 44,944 residents. Its median household income of $119,093 runs above the Salt Lake County figure of $94,658.

Between 2019 and 2023, Riverton's population grew 3.9% from 43,250 to 44,944, while its median home value rose 55.6% from $349,600 to $543,900.

35.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 87.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 44,944
Median age: 34.7 yrs
Median household income: $119,093
Median home value: $543,900
Median gross rent: $1,826
Housing units: 14,050
Homeownership rate: 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

43,25044,944

Median household income

$101,619$119,093

Median home value

$349,600$543,900

Median gross rent

$1,584$1,826

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	43,250	$101,619	$349,600	$1,584
2020	43,793	$101,810	$375,900	$1,447
2021	44,773	$107,674	$397,000	$1,487
2022	44,864	$115,869	$478,200	$1,665
2023	44,944	$119,093	$543,900	$1,826

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

Age distribution

Under 57.9%

5 to 1722.9%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4416.2%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,569	7.9%
5 to 17	10,277	22.9%
18 to 24	2,667	5.9%
25 to 34	6,096	13.6%
35 to 44	7,272	16.2%
45 to 54	5,380	12.0%
55 to 64	4,756	10.6%
65 to 74	3,291	7.3%
75 and over	1,636	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	37,718	83.9%
Black or African American	163	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	300	0.7%
Asian	943	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	162	0.4%
Some other race	297	0.7%
Two or more races	1,023	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,338	9.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate20.1%

Some college or associate's37.3%

Bachelor's degree23.5%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,059	7.2%
High school graduate	5,715	20.1%
Some college or associate's	10,610	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	6,670	23.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3,377	11.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone66.2%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit1.3%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home20.5%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,762	66.2%
Carpooled	2,157	9.7%
Public transit	297	1.3%
Walked	152	0.7%
Bicycle	160	0.7%
Worked from home	4,580	20.5%
Other means	183	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,610	20.4%
15 to 29 min	6,628	37.4%
30 to 44 min	4,420	25.0%
45 to 59 min	1,537	8.7%
60+ min	1,516	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.29
Poverty rate: 3.4% (1,545 of 44,859)

	Count	Share
Family households	11,414	83.9%
Nonfamily households	2,186	16.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2000

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,600	96.8%
Vacant	450	3.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11,862	87.2%
Renter-occupied	1,738	12.8%

1-unit, detached80.5%

1-unit, attached12.0%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units1.9%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,317	80.5%
1-unit, attached	1,685	12.0%
2 to 4 units	180	1.3%
5 to 19 units	270	1.9%
20 or more units	583	4.1%
Mobile home & other	15	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4964340
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5176, -111.9635