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Palm Beach County

Population in July 2008: 36,430. Population change since 2000: +21.9%
Males: 17,360  (47.7%)
Females: 19,070  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  35.6 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33404.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,554 (it was $32,111 in 2000)
Riviera Beach:  $37,554
Florida:  $47,778

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $23,844

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $201,253 (it was $87,800 in 2000)
Riviera Beach:  $201,253
Florida:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $281,484; Detached houses: $254,108; Townhouses or other attached units: $237,866; In 2-unit structures: $284,166; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $159,590; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $447,544; Mobile homes: $13,813; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,320
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Races in Riviera Beach:

  • Black (67.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (25.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Riviera Beach: 90.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: West Indian (5.1%), German (4.5%), English (4.2%), Irish (3.8%), United States (3.5%), Italian (2.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 11 feet

Land area: 8.34 square miles.

Population density: 4371 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Riviera Beach

  • High school or higher: 72.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riviera Beach city

  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

3,071 residents are foreign born (6.8% Latin America, 1.5% Europe, 1.4% Asia).

This city:  10.3%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Riviera Beach, Florida in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Riviera Beach to the number of sex offenders is 3036 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Riviera Beach:  1.0% ($877)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Palm Beach, FL (4.8 miles , pop. 82,103).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (65.1 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (954.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Lake Park, FL (1.2 miles ), Mangonia Park, FL (1.3 miles ), Palm Beach Shores, FL (1.4 miles ), North Palm Beach, FL (1.6 miles ), Lakeside Green, FL (2.0 miles ), Palm Beach Gardens, FL (2.1 miles ), Juno Ridge, FL (2.2 miles ), Palm Beach, FL (2.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 185 buildings, average cost: $75,100
  • 1997: 123 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 1998: 132 buildings, average cost: $68,700
  • 1999: 75 buildings, average cost: $89,700
  • 2000: 62 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 2002: 287 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 2003: 428 buildings, average cost: $82,100
  • 2004: 673 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2005: 890 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 2006: 275 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 2007: 48 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2008: 45 buildings, average cost: $163,600

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 26.78 N, Longitude: 80.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,701 (+12.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,997 (17.6%)

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Riviera Beach, Florida - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  12.1%
Florida:  11.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Riviera Beach by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 510105101312101312
    per 100,000 16.431.932.616.032.240.136.129.135.332.4
Rapes 1024483028101113149
    per 100,000 32.876.5156.696.090.330.833.137.938.024.3
Robberies 219210188180233191240254201149
    per 100,000 719.4669.5613.2576.0751.3588.8721.7739.6546.3402.3
Assaults 326337327327365335392626555486
    per 100,000 1070.91074.41066.61046.41176.91032.71178.71822.81508.41312.1
Burglaries 1,1862,0067891,1111,0498428911,073773879
    per 100,000 3895.86395.72573.63555.23382.52595.72679.23124.52100.82373.2
Thefts 1,6641,6531,4691,7851,7261,3181,4351,5901,3671,350
    per 100,000 5466.05270.24791.65712.05565.44063.14315.04629.93715.23644.8
Auto thefts 1,017570575999575443576486356302
    per 100,000 3340.71817.31875.53196.81854.11365.71732.01415.2967.5815.4
Arson 31613121511202058
    per 100,000 101.819.142.438.448.433.960.158.213.621.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 1247.71344.61109.61224.01205.2941.51049.61192.1939.7844.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 139 (99 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.72
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +2,308 (+8.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3%)



Average climate in Riviera Beach, Florida

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Riviera Beach-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/19/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the Riviera Beach city center killed one person and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/8/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Riviera Beach-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.6 miles away from Riviera Beach center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB)

Riviera Beach topographic map

Birthplace of: Kyle Marks - College basketball player (Nebraska Cornhuskers).


Hospitals/medical centers near Riviera Beach:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL)
  • JUPITER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 11 miles; JUPITER, FL)
  • AG HOLLEY STATE HOSP (about 12 miles; LANTANA, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Riviera Beach, FL

Amtrak station near Riviera Beach:
  • 5 miles: WEST PALM BEACH (201 S. TAMARIND AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.rivierabch.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riviera Beach:
  • PALM BEACH ATLANTIC COLLEGE-WEST PALM BEACH (about 9 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,109)
  • PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; LAKE WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
  • FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 28 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
  • KEISER COLLEGE (about 42 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
  • INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; FT PIERCE, FL; FT enrollment: 6,149)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 47 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
Public high schools in Riviera Beach:
Private high school in Riviera Beach:
  • R J HENDLEY CHRISTIAN EDUCATIO (Students: 350; Location: 2800 R AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Riviera Beach:
Private elementary/middle schools in Riviera Beach:
  • ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 100 WEST 20TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • R B JOHNSON LAKE SIDE ACD (Students: 23; Location: 130 E 20TH ST/ST LUKE AME; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Riviera Beach, Map of school districts: PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Notable locations in Riviera Beach: Agram Railroad Station (A), Northlake Square (B), Port of Palm Beach Junction (C), Riviera Beach Siding (D), Dyer Railroad Station (E), Riviera Beach Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Rivera Beach Shopping Center (1), Riviera Beach Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Riviera Beach include: Memorial Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church (B), Saint Rita Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Divaduck Amphibious Tours (6746 White Drive).

Hotel: Barbizon Lodge (3334 Broadway).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Riviera Beach and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH UTILITY SPECIAL DI (Population served: 31500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.1%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  23.0%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  11.0%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riviera Beach, FL


People in group quarters in Riviera Beach
  • 163 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 21 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 9 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in military barracks, etc.


Riviera Beach compared to Florida state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Riviera Beach (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Palm Lake Cooperative Branch at 7272 42nd Way North 676, branch established on 1997-02-06; Singer Island Branch at 1100 E Blue Heron Blvd, branch established on 2007-01-22. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • TD Bank, National Association: Riviera Branch at 2000 West Blue Heron Blvd, branch established on 2007-08-04. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • National City Bank: Singer Island Branch at 1200 East Blue Heron Boulevard, branch established on 1974-02-04. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Riviera Beach Branch at 2001 Broadway, branch established on 1973-03-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Comerica Bank: Riviera Branch at 155 E Blue Heron Blvd, branch established on 2006-12-21. Info updated 2007-12-17: Bank assets: $67,597.6 mil, Deposits: $44,538.2 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 424 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Riviera Beach, Florida
  • Riviera Beach Motel, 3124 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • Ocean Lane Motel & Apartments, 186 E Blue Heron Blvd, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • Island Queen Motel & Apartments, 1257 Is Rd, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • Days Inn Oceanfront Resort, 2700 Ocean Dr, Riviera Beach, FL 33404, Fax: (561) 844-0999
  • Sands Hotel, 2401 BCH CT, Riviera Beach, FL 33404, Phone: (561) 842-2602
  • Superior Quality Inn, 3501 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • Rutledge Inn Resort-motel&a, 3730 Ocean Dr, Riviera Beach, FL 33404, Fax: (561) 840-1787
  • Oleander Motel & Apartments, 2620 East Way, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
  • 8 other hotels and motels
All 16 fire-safe hotels and motels in Riviera Beach, Florida


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (88%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (3%)


Religion statistics for Riviera Beach

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.92%
Here55.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal Church
Adherents47.5%6.7%2.9%2.4%1.8%
Congregations7.5%11.1%4.6%1.5%4.6%
NameAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents1.3%1.1%1.1%0.9%34.3%
Congregations3.4%2.3%2.9%7.5%54.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 21$64,207$36,6904$7,190
Other Government Administration 66$249,496$45,36310$19,247
Judicial and Legal 6$12,777$25,5542$2,384
Police Protection - Officers 105$361,537$41,3192$4,995
Police - Other 28$92,868$39,80121$17,392
Firefighters 71$266,141$44,9820$0
Fire - Other 2$6,120$36,7200$0
Streets and Highways 51$121,313$28,5441$662
Water Transport and Terminals 10$23,109$27,7313$8,519
Sewerage 8$22,323$33,4850$0
Parks and Recreation 30$71,071$28,42817$20,378
Housing and Community Development(Local) 25$71,272$34,2110$0
Water Supply 47$130,145$33,2290$0
Local Libraries 7$19,254$33,0070$0
Other and Unallocable 32$51,587$19,3450$0
Totals for Government 509$1,563,220$36,85460$80,767



Riviera Beach government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,704,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,425,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,765,000
    All Other: $94,000
    Solid Waste Management: $65,000
  • Construction - General: $2,027,000
    Regular Highways: $729,000
    Libraries: $103,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,561,000
    Fire Protection: $5,805,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,541,000
    Water Utilities: $4,377,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,637,000
    Sewerage: $2,918,000
    Regular Highways: $2,276,000
    Financial Administration: $1,246,000
    General - Other: $992,000
    Housing & Community Development: $909,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $645,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $529,000
    Libraries: $347,000
    Solid Waste Management: $232,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $20,811,000
    Total Federal Securities: $16,498,000
    Total Other Securities: $7,732,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $7,520,000
    Interest Revenue: $5,509,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $3,663,000
    Benefit Payments: $2,748,000
    From Local Government: $1,682,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $784,000
    From Other Government: $168,000
    Withdrawals: $77,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $268,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $307,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $10,075,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,485,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,696,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $9,205,000
    Other, NEC: $4,220,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $870,000
    Other, NEC: $569,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,730,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,224,000
    Rents: $161,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $389,000
    Police Protection: $233,000
    Parks & Recreation: $127,000
    Central Staff: $51,000
    Fire Protection: $31,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    Housing & Community Development: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,367,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,638,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $165,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,878,000
    All Other: $1,800,000
    Health & Hospitals: $529,000
    Highways: $260,000
  • Tax - Property: $14,321,000
    Public Utilities: $5,661,000
    NEC: $1,129,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,088,000
    Other Selective Sales: $228,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,657,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $591,000

6.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.94%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,095 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:  0.18%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Broward County, FL  1.49% ($51,198 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.39% ($44,535)
from Nassau County, NY  0.17% ($119,286)


6.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,513 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.91%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($676 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:  0.09%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Broward County, FL  1.00% ($43,692 average AGI)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.46% ($46,102)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.30% ($34,307)


Strongest AM radio stations in Riviera Beach:
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WMNE (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIVIERA BEACH, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJNO (1290 AM; 10 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WBZT (1230 AM; 1 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEFL (760 AM; 3 kW; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: STAR OF THE PALM BEACHES, INC.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riviera Beach:
  • WAYF (88.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP. INC.)
  • WOLL (105.5 FM; HOBE SOUND, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WIRK-FM (107.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRLX (92.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W270AD (101.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: TRINITY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WZZR (94.3 FM; RIVIERA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W296AW (107.1 FM; MANGONIA PARK, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WMBX (102.3 FM; JENSEN BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPBZ (103.1 FM; INDIANTOWN, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJBW-FM (106.3 FM; JUPITER, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRMB (89.3 FM; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCNO (89.9 FM; PALM CITY, FL; Owner: NATIONAL CHRISTIAN NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • W262AE (100.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Riviera Beach:
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WWHB-CA (Channel 15; STUART, FL; Owner: AMERICAN NETCOM, INC.)
  • WBWP-LP (Channel 57; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: H&R PRODUCTION GROUP, LLC)
  • W47BG (Channel 47; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS B/CING., INC.)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WTCN-CA (Channel 43; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WILLIAM H. BROTHERS)
  • W53BS (Channel 53; JUPITER, FL; Owner: SPIRIT PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Riviera Beach fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 239 meters (784ft)
Total average daily traffic: 719,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 52,860

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 6
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Riviera Beach, FL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Riviera Beach 301 Broadway, Call Sign: KNKA355
    869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/22/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2016, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • 2400 Port West Blvd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 127.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00124465
    Registrant: Florida Power & Light, 9250 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33174, Phone: (305) 522-2557
  • 3900 Byron Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00000732
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, 4th Fl, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 501 Ave S, Call Sign: WNNQ384, Licensee ID: L00175519
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.490 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/03/2003, Expiration Date: 02/22/2014
    Registrant: Rinker Materials Corporation, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4635, Phone: (407) 842-6545
  • Avenue U & 9th St, Call Sign: KNIS934
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.220 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/15/2014
    Registrant: City Of West Palm Beach, 600 Banyan Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33402, Phone: (561) 822-1790, Fax: (561) 822-1893, Email:
  • 1581 W Blue Heron Blvd, Call Sign: WPTZ293
    457.562 MHz, 457.587 MHz, 457.612 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.512 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/2002, Expiration Date: 01/16/2012, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 6675 Mesa Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, Phone: (858) 535-6166, Fax: (858) 552-0139, Email:
  • Lat: 26.768056 Lon: -80.057222, Call Sign: WPUF346
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.705 MHz, 159.840 MHz, 159.960 MHz, 159.975 MHz, 160.005 MHz, 160.035 MHz, 160.200 MHz, 159.630 MHz, 159.495 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2002, Expiration Date: 02/21/2012, Certifier: Ruben Spinrad
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Lat: 26.769500 Lon: -80.053083, Call Sign: WPXA219
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.262 MHz, 461.437 MHz, 461.662 MHz, 466.262 MHz, 466.662 MHz, 466.437 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/19/2003, Expiration Date: 02/19/2013, Certifier: Ruben Spinrad
    Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Lat: 26.779889 Lon: -80.089000, Call Sign: WQFW205
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.885 MHz, 152.915 MHz, 152.960 MHz, 152.990 MHz, 154.505 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/18/2006, Expiration Date: 10/18/2016, Certifier: Cary Showalter
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Riviera Beach)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Riviera Beach)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$133,242719$382,182544$176,02852$139,4987$1,589,424512$403,6209$61,220
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0172$423,028179$154,08923$110,3950$0118$430,4883$76,380
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$160,311373$313,447740$187,85793$83,5902$301,515269$326,83511$51,086
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0161$340,465305$173,99316$81,1531$6,224,02097$320,0651$105,730
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$049$370,99892$187,3095$86,3400$025$497,1150$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Riviera Beach, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED126$235,64730$219,53223$252,382
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED53$223,6989$217,06915$223,504
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$281,7480$04$244,263
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN20$214,6425$279,7766$223,040
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$162,2250$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 174
  • Hazardous Condition: 131
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Riviera Beach


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Riviera Beach, FL

Riviera Beach on our top lists:
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  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Administrative and support and waste management services (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of auto thefts in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer in 2005-2006"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of murders to rapes between 2001 and 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc. (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 (33404) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"
  • #61 (33404) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bahamian first ancestries"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"

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