Riverton, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,629 (All urban)

Riverton,NJ index of house prices

Houses: 1,113 (1,066 occupied: 815 owner occupied, 251 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	20%

Housing density: 1696 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $376,766.

Median contract rent in 2009: $818 (lower quartile is $757, upper quartile is $885)

Median gross rent in Riverton, NJ in 2009: $889

Housing units in Riverton with a mortgage: 449 (29 second mortgage, 78 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 260

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $109,554

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $85,714

Median monthly housing costs: $1,478

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Riverton, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $323,715 (it was $156,600 in 2000)

Riverton:	$323,715
New Jersey:	$348,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $236,465 - $410,575

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $278,128
Here:
$278,128
State:
$429,197

Townhouses or other attached units: $302,010
Here:
$302,010
State:
$286,566

In 2-unit structures: $1,437,116
Here:
$1,437,116
State:
$397,697

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,642

In family households: 2,276 (580 male householders, 175 female householders)
626 spouses, 787 children (752 natural, 22 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 38 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 366 (119 male householders (100 living alone)), 195 female householders (174 living alone)), 52 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 117 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 330 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 274 1-person, 39 2-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

484 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (9 men, 78 women).

96.2% of residents of Riverton speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 72 (2.6%)
(72.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.5
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.8

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Riverton, New Jersey

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 12
5 rooms: 41
6 rooms: 163
7 rooms: 195
8 rooms: 170
9 or more rooms: 234

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 15
3 rooms: 77
4 rooms: 59
5 rooms: 34
6 rooms: 33
7 rooms: 0
8 rooms: 9
9 or more rooms: 17

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Riverton, New Jersey

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 4
2 bedrooms: 97
3 bedrooms: 335
4 bedrooms: 252
5+ bedrooms: 127

no bedroom: 18
1 bedroom: 103
2 bedrooms: 67
3 bedrooms: 46
4 bedrooms: 0
5+ bedrooms: 17

Cars and other vehicles available in Riverton, New Jersey in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

no vehicle: 15
1 vehicle: 195
2 vehicles: 462
3 vehicles: 112
4 vehicles: 23
5+ vehicles: 8

no vehicle: 13
1 vehicle: 136
2 vehicles: 94
3 vehicles: 2
4 vehicles: 6
5+ vehicles: 0

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built

Year house built

2005 or later: 0
2000 to 2004: 0
1990 to 1999: 26
1980 to 1989: 6
1970 to 1979: 23
1960 to 1969: 78
1950 to 1959: 104
1940 to 1949: 114
1939 or earlier: 796

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Riverton, NJ:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 9
$150,000 to $174,999: 27
$175,000 to $199,999: 42
$200,000 to $249,999: 101
$250,000 to $299,999: 135
$300,000 to $399,999: 253
$400,000 to $499,999: 97
$500,000 to $749,999: 98
$750,000 to $999,999: 13
$1,000,000 or more: 1

Riverton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Riverton:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 24
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 78
$900 to $999: 48
$1,000 to $1,249: 47
$1,250 to $1,499: 8
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 0

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 6
1990 to 1994: 5
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 10
1975 to 1979: 10
1970 to 1974: 10
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 31

Riverton, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.8%
Number of people working at home: 39 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

Less than 5 minutes: 35
5 to 9 minutes: 200
10 to 14 minutes: 138
15 to 19 minutes: 136
20 to 24 minutes: 146
25 to 29 minutes: 91
30 to 34 minutes: 177
35 to 39 minutes: 31
40 to 44 minutes: 57
45 to 59 minutes: 178
60 to 89 minutes: 62
90 or more minutes: 36

Riverton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,079 (81%)
Carpooled: 91 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 16 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 23 (2%)
Railroad: 32 (2%)
Walked: 34 (3%)
Other means: 12 (1%)
Worked at home: 39 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 34
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 47
$20,000 to $24,999: 64
$25,000 to $29,999: 70
$30,000 to $34,999: 64
$35,000 to $39,999: 32
$40,000 to $44,999: 67
$45,000 to $49,999: 60
$50,000 to $59,999: 86
$60,000 to $74,999: 138
$75,000 to $99,999: 175
$100,000 to $124,999: 109
$125,000 to $149,999: 48
$150,000 to $199,999: 22
$200,000 or more: 38

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 557

German: 443

English: 297

Italian: 244

Polish: 198

Other groups: 87

Scottish: 86

United States or American: 70

Scotch-Irish: 55

French (except Basque): 48

Hungarian: 45

Dutch: 41

European: 39

Croatian: 17

Swedish: 17

Austrian: 11

Celtic: 11

Greek: 11

British: 10

Russian: 10

Norwegian: 10

Danish: 9

Welsh: 9

Swiss: 7

French Canadian: 6

Lithuanian: 5

Portuguese: 4

Slovak: 4

Ukrainian: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4

Jamaican: 4

Pennsylvania German: 4

Slavic: 3

Subsaharan African:: 1

African: 1

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

Germany (19%)
Hungary (14%)
United Kingdom (13%)
Italy (8%)
Korea (7%)
Philippines (7%)
Ireland (6%)

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

This state: 1356
Northeast: 1027
Midwest: 102
South: 134
West: 34

66% of Riverton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 5
10th grade: 10
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 226
Less than 1 year of college: 74
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 147
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 229
Master's degree: 51
Professional school degree: 56
Doctorate degree: 23

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 25
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 49
High school graduate (or equivalency): 297
Less than 1 year of college: 59
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 160
Associate degree: 70
Bachelor's degree: 253
Master's degree: 81
Professional school degree: 42
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Females (%)

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 55.6%

Median household income in 2009 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $73,649
Black householders: $26,070
Two or more races householders: $39,918
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $90,706

Riverton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Riverton household income for Black householders

Riverton household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Median 2009 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $315,652
Black or African American householders: $199,892
Hispanic or Latino householders: $393,997

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 677
One, attached: 139
Two: 113
3 or 4: 78
5 to 9: 100
20 to 49: 6

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Riverton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Riverton

Houses and condos Apartments

Utility gas (63.9%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33.6%)
Electricity (1.8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (0.6%)

Utility gas (75.3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15.1%)
Electricity (3.6%)
Wood (3.2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.8%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41

Here:	14.5%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44

Here:	37.9%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25

Here:	40.3%
New Jersey:	30.1%

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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