City

Riverdale, MD

2 ZIP codes  ·  Prince George's County  ·  Maryland

👥24,987Population
💰$84,241Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂32.1Median Age
🏠$370,300Median Home Value▲ 33% above avg
🎓36.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.9%Unemployment▲ 20% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 9.1%Hispanic: 61.2%Black: 22.7%Asian: 3.4%Other: 3.4%Race
White9.1%
Hispanic61.2%
Black22.7%
Asian3.4%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
29%
45–64
23%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age32.1 yrs
Avg HH Size3.56
Below Poverty17.2% ▲ 72% above avg
College Grads36.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.9% ▲ 20% above avg
No HS Diploma1,173 (10.2%)
HS Graduate3,851 (33.5%)
Some College1,094 (9.5%)
Associates1,209 (10.5%)
Bachelors1,011 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree3,144 (27.4%)

Education

No HS: 10.2%HS Grad: 33.5%Some College: 9.5%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 27.4%Edu
No HS10.2%
HS Grad33.5%
Some College9.5%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate27.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 49.6%Renter: 50.4%Tenure
Owner49.6%
Renter50.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
66%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$84,241 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$370,300 ▲ 33% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,619/mo
Total Housing Units7,218
Vacant Units239

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
13%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
24%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
57%
About Riverdale, MD

Riverdale is a city in Maryland, located in Prince George's County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 24,987 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 32.1 years.

Economically, Riverdale is a middle-income community. The median household income of $84,241 is near the national average. Approximately 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Riverdale is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $370,300, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,619 per month.

The population of Riverdale is moderately educated. 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (61.17%).

Riverdale, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Riverdale
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
20737 24,987 $84,241 $370,300 $1,619 5.9% 36.2% 49.6%