City

Riverside, RI

1 ZIP code  ·  Providence County  ·  Rhode Island

👥16,848Population
💰$90,558Median HH Income▲ 19% above avg
🎂42.1Median Age
🏠$317,600Median Home Value▲ 14% above avg
🎓44.7%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊6.5%Unemployment▲ 32% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.3%Hispanic: 7.4%Black: 3.5%Asian: 2.2%Other: 7.2%Race
White77.3%
Hispanic7.4%
Black3.5%
Asian2.2%
Other7.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
9%
18–24
5%
25–44
30%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.26
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads44.7% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment6.5% ▲ 32% above avg
No HS Diploma303 (2.4%)
HS Graduate3,649 (29.2%)
Some College1,724 (13.8%)
Associates1,244 (9.9%)
Bachelors1,003 (8%)
Graduate Degree4,593 (36.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 29.2%Some College: 13.8%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 36.7%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad29.2%
Some College13.8%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate36.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.6%Renter: 36.4%Tenure
Owner63.6%
Renter36.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
50%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,558 ▲ 19% above avg
Median Home Value$317,600 ▲ 14% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,482/mo
Total Housing Units7,746
Vacant Units387

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
25%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
58%
About Riverside, RI

Riverside is a city in Rhode Island, located in Providence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,848 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.1 years.

Economically, Riverside is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,558 is above the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Riverside is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $317,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,482 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Riverside is well-educated. 44.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (77.33%).

Riverside, RI offers residents above-average earning potential within Rhode Island.

ZIP Codes in Riverside
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
02915 16,848 $90,558 $317,600 $1,482 6.5% 44.7% 63.6%