Riverside is a CDP located in Suffolk County New York. Riverside has a 2024 population of 2,951. Riverside is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 13.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,610 in 2020.
The average household income in Riverside is $107,290 with a poverty rate of 6.75%. The median age in Riverside is 36.3 years: 36.3 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Riverside was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 666 | 2.37 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
| Non Family | 349 | 1.41 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Married | 280 | 3.59 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 37 | 2.24 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
93.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.36%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.61% of Riverside residents speak only English, while 17.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.24% of the population.
rate
6.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.96%
Male Poverty Rate
4.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Riverside is Black, with 10.96% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Riverside is White, with 6.96% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.69%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
25.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
21.3%
Male Marriage Rate
35.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
90.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
36.2%
Labor Force Participation
30.2%
Employment Rate
16.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.07%
Born in Riverside
81.97%
Native Born
18.03%
Foreign Born
10.63%
Non Citizen
7.4%
Naturalized
81.97% of Riverside residents were born in the United States, with 73.07% having been born in New York. 10.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,951 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,948 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,945 | -415 | -12.35% |
| 2021 | 3,360 | 750 | 28.74% |
| 2020 | 2,610 | 248 | 10.5% |
| 2019 | 2,362 | -789 | -25.04% |
| 2018 | 3,151 | -917 | -22.54% |
| 2017 | 4,068 | -679 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 4,747 | -165 | -3.36% |
| 2015 | 4,912 | -83 | -1.66% |
| 2014 | 4,995 | 322 | 6.89% |
| 2013 | 4,673 | 1,098 | 30.71% |
| 2012 | 3,575 | 567 | 18.85% |
| 2011 | 3,008 | 97 | 3.33% |
| 2010 | 2,911 | 0 | 0% |