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Total population: 295,357 (Urban population: 295,217, Rural population: 140 (all nonfarm))

Riverside, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 86,044 (82,079 occupied: 46,514 owner occupied, 35,565 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  43%
State:  43%

Housing density: 1102 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.


Median contract rent in 2007: $960 (lower quartile is $782, upper quartile is $1,229)


Housing units in Riverside with a mortgage: 34,854 (5,719 second mortgage, 2,367 home equity loan, 77 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,708





Riverside,CA index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $423,400 (it was $136,000 in 2000)
Riverside:  $423,400
California:  $532,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $337,500 - $512,500

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $471,593
Here:  $471,593
State:  $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $355,040
Here:  $355,040
State:  $541,123

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $229,043
Here:  $229,043
State:  $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $239,800
Here:  $239,800
State:  $482,470

Mobile homes: $31,865
Here:  $31,865
State:  $59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $69,833
Here:  $69,833
State:  $63,652

Median year house/condo built: 1970

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship

Households: 247,260
  • In family households: 215,266 (42,230 male householders, 16,404 female householders)
    42,504 spouses, 86,110 children (80,099 natural, 1,585 adopted, 4,426 stepchildren), 6,217 grandchildren, 3,755 brothers or sisters, 2,404 parents, 7,669 other relatives, 7,973 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 31,994 (10,735 male householders (7,409 living alone)), 12,759 female householders (10,141 living alone)), 8,500 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7,833 (2,733 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 17,848 2-persons, 12,614 3-persons, 12,809 4-persons, 7,580 5-persons, 4,266 6-persons, 3,517 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 17,550 1-person, 4,319 2-persons, 1,012 3-persons, 430 4-persons, 129 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

47,481 married couples with children.
18,382 single-parent households (4,607 men, 13,775 women).

64.7% of residents of Riverside speak English at home.
28.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 50,808 (19.9%)
(37.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.6
State:  3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Riverside, California:
  • 1 room: 144
  • 2 rooms: 730
  • 3 rooms: 3,644
  • 4 rooms: 2,974
  • 5 rooms: 10,002
  • 6 rooms: 11,836
  • 7 rooms: 8,658
  • 8 rooms: 5,202
  • 9 or more rooms: 3,324



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Riverside, California:
  • 1 room: 2,972
  • 2 rooms: 6,029
  • 3 rooms: 7,795
  • 4 rooms: 8,503
  • 5 rooms: 5,396
  • 6 rooms: 2,895
  • 7 rooms: 1,229
  • 8 rooms: 466
  • 9 or more rooms: 280



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 1,406
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,967
  • 1990 to 1994: 6,513
  • 1980 to 1989: 15,522
  • 1970 to 1979: 18,714
  • 1960 to 1969: 13,145
  • 1950 to 1959: 16,680
  • 1940 to 1949: 5,043
  • 1939 or earlier: 6,054


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Riverside:
  • no bedroom: 831
  • 1 bedroom: 2,307
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,544
  • 3 bedrooms: 20,230
  • 4 bedrooms: 13,189
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2,413



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Riverside:
  • no bedroom: 3,887
  • 1 bedroom: 12,612
  • 2 bedrooms: 11,415
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,589
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,894
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 168



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Riverside in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,560
  • 1 vehicle: 11,250
  • 2 vehicles: 20,043
  • 3 vehicles: 9,542
  • 4 vehicles: 2,928
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1,191



Cars and other vehicles available in Riverside in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 5,820
  • 1 vehicle: 16,749
  • 2 vehicles: 10,100
  • 3 vehicles: 2,158
  • 4 vehicles: 553
  • 5 or more vehicles: 185


Riverside, CA house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Riverside, CA:

  • Less than $10,000: 149
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 74
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 74
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 74
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 74
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 97
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 104
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 202
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 191
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 182
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 183
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 195
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 146
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 258
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 276
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 390
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 486
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1987
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 4900
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 13332
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 12411
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 12286
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 3131
  • $1,000,000 or more: 2195
 


Riverside rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Riverside:

  • Less than $100: 214 people
  • $100 to $149: 107
  • $150 to $199: 157
  • $200 to $249: 196
  • $250 to $299: 354
  • $300 to $349: 302
  • $350 to $399: 250
  • $400 to $449: 331
  • $450 to $499: 432
  • $500 to $549: 697
  • $550 to $599: 974
  • $600 to $649: 1,140
  • $650 to $699: 1,624
  • $700 to $749: 1,854
  • $750 to $799: 2,229
  • $800 to $899: 4,838
  • $900 to $999: 5,102
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 9,760
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 4,556
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 2,018
  • $2,000 or more: 539
  • No cash rent: 685
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 8,493
  • 1990 to 1994: 7,637
  • 1985 to 1989: 10,125
  • 1980 to 1984: 8,323
  • 1975 to 1979: 5,941
  • 1970 to 1974: 4,069
  • 1970 to 1974: 2,029
  • 1965 to 1969: 4,191

Riverside, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.9%
Number of people working at home: 3,085 (3.0% of all workers)


Riverside travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2440
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 9943
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 15451
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 16649
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 14103
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 5131
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 12540
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2171
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 2998
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 6507
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 7810
  • 90 or more minutes: 5498
 


Riverside mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 75,199 (72%)
  • Carpooled: 18,729 (18%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,771 (2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 36 (0%)
  • Railroad: 449 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 314 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 852 (1%)
  • Walked: 3,134 (3%)
  • Other means: 757 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 3,085 (3%)
 


Riverside, CA household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 8334
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4927
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 5035
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 5098
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 5443
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 5422
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 5049
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 4578
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 3938
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 6971
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 9087
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 8638
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 4852
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1826
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 1375
  • $200,000 or more: 1555
 


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 125923
 German: 17369
 English: 13452
 Irish: 12038
 United States or American: 9981
 Italian: 7445
 French (except Basque): 3121
 Polish: 2548
 Scottish: 2381
 Scotch-Irish: 2121
 Norwegian: 2091
 Dutch: 1962
 European: 1724
 Swedish: 1721
 Arab:: 1404
 Subsaharan African:: 1193
 African: 1082
 British: 869
 Russian: 865
 French Canadian: 859
 Welsh: 774
 Romanian: 729
 Hungarian: 581
 Canadian: 577
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 549
 Portuguese: 532
 Danish: 472
 Greek: 436
 Armenian: 363
 Swiss: 295
 Lebanese: 291
 Scandinavian: 289
 Iranian: 282
 Ukrainian: 278
 Arab/Arabic: 272
 Austrian: 267
 Egyptian: 266
 Czech: 237
 Jordanian: 215
 Jamaican: 188
 Brazilian: 183
 Czechoslovakian: 179
 Finnish: 174
 Northern European: 150
 Palestinian: 142
 Lithuanian: 129
 Belgian: 125
 Slovak: 122
 West Indian: 111
 Basque: 106
 Croatian: 101
 Belizean: 97
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 93
 Syrian: 89
 Pennsylvania German: 86
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 64
 Other Arab: 57
 Eastern European: 56
 Iraqi: 52
 Yugoslavian: 45
 Albanian: 41
 German Russian: 39
 British West Indian: 38
 Israeli: 34
 Australian: 34
 Nigerian: 33
 Turkish: 33
 Ethiopian: 31
 Haitian: 24
 Bulgarian: 24
 Other West Indian: 22
 Icelander: 20
 Guyanese: 20
 Slavic: 20
 Moroccan: 20
 Acadian/Cajun: 20
 South African: 17
 Somalian: 16
 Maltese: 14
 Other Subsaharan African: 14
 Estonian: 10
 Slovene: 10
 Latvian: 8
 New Zealander: 6
 Barbadian: 5
 Luxemburger: 5
 Serbian: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (61%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Vietnam (3%)
  • Korea (3%)
  • El Salvador (2%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • India (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 144178
  • Northeast: 10782
  • Midwest: 20644
  • South: 15842
  • West: 10169

49% of Riverside residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2,098
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 957
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2,752
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,925
  • 9th grade: 1,818
  • 10th grade: 2,084
  • 11th grade: 2,419
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4,028
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 15,401
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5,656
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 11,384
  • Associate degree: 4,620
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,011
  • Master's degree: 3,416
  • Professional school degree: 1,571
  • Doctorate degree: 1,357


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2,033
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 894
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2,779
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2,185
  • 9th grade: 2,167
  • 10th grade: 2,082
  • 11th grade: 2,873
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3,605
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 18,261
  • Less than 1 year of college: 7,538
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12,555
  • Associate degree: 6,179
  • Bachelor's degree: 8,306
  • Master's degree: 3,728
  • Professional school degree: 1,066
  • Doctorate degree: 441


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.5%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.4%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 13.3%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 8.9%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 7.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 12.4%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 12.1%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.3%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $63,515
  • Black householders: $39,165
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $40,556
  • Asian householders: $66,313
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $87,117
  • Some other race householders: $56,255
  • Two or more races householders: $69,084
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $51,035

Riverside household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Riverside household income for Black householders

Riverside household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Riverside household income for Asian householders

Riverside household income for Some other race householders

Riverside household income for Two or more races householders

Riverside household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Riverside marital status for males

Riverside marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $453,598
  • Black or African American householders: $432,739
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $370,163
  • Asian householders: $508,702
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $445,503
  • Some other race householders: $351,484
  • Two or more races householders: $413,437
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $365,182

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 54,528
  • One, attached: 4,188
  • Two: 1,712
  • 3 or 4: 4,036
  • 5 to 9: 3,700
  • 10 to 19: 3,263
  • 20 to 49: 3,904
  • 50 or more: 8,330
  • Mobile homes: 2,295
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 88

Median worth of mobile homes: $60,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Riverside:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,862
Here:  7.8%
California:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 994
Here:  5.5%
California:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,214
Here:  15.5%
California:  15.4%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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