City

Riverdale, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Buffalo County  ·  Nebraska

👥516Population
💰$83,375Median HH Income▲ 9% above avg
🎂33.9Median Age
🏠$217,000Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓53.8%College Grads▲ 39% above avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 77% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.0% Female 43.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 5.6%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
28%
18–24
8%
25–44
27%
45–64
18%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.98
Below Poverty2.7% ▼ 73% below avg
College Grads53.8% ▲ 39% above avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 77% below avg
HS Graduate55 (18%)
Some College22 (7.2%)
Associates64 (21%)
Bachelors60 (19.7%)
Graduate Degree104 (34.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 18%Some College: 7.2%Associates: 21%Bachelors: 19.7%Graduate: 34.1%Edu
HS Grad18.0%
Some College7.2%
Associates21.0%
Bachelors19.7%
Graduate34.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.4%Renter: 11.6%Tenure
Owner88.4%
Renter11.6%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$83,375 ▲ 9% above avg
Median Home Value$217,000 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,125/mo
Total Housing Units213
Vacant Units40

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
61%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
67%
About Riverdale, NE

Riverdale is a city in Nebraska, located in Buffalo County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 516 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.9 years.

Economically, Riverdale is a middle-income community. The median household income of $83,375 is near the national average. Approximately 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Riverdale is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $217,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,125 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Riverdale is well-educated. 53.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (93.8%).

Riverdale, NE offers residents above-average earning potential within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Riverdale
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68870 516 $83,375 $217,000 $1,125 1.1% 53.8% 88.4%