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Riverdale

A serene residential neighborhood in the northwest Bronx.
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Welcome to Riverdale

Riverdale is a serene residential neighborhood in the northwest Bronx, known for its leafy streets, spacious homes, and suburban feel, while still offering easy access to the heart of the city. The area is characterized by tree-lined avenues, large single-family homes, and co-op buildings, providing a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of New York City. Riverdale is home to several private schools, parks, and cultural institutions, making it an attractive choice for families. It is well-served by public transportation, including the Metro-North Railroad and several bus lines, making commuting to Manhattan convenient.

Overview for Riverdale, NY

30,656 people live in Riverdale, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $62,736. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,656

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$62,736

Average individual Income

Around Riverdale, NY

There's plenty to do around Riverdale, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

62
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
65
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bread Baker Of Riverdale, Happy Market, and Vintage Queens.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.9 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.17 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.88 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.21 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.27 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Riverdale, NY

Riverdale has 12,743 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Riverdale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,656 people call Riverdale home. The population density is 47,380.091 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

30,656

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

49

Median Age

46.4 / 53.6%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
12,743

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$62,736

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Riverdale, NY

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High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Riverdale. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Riverdale

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