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Riverdale, CA

Found within zip codes: 93656, 93609

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Riverdale, CA

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About Riverdale

Riverdale is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 5,716 people and just one neighborhood, Riverdale is the 509th largest community in California.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Riverdale is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 53.4% of the Riverdale workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Riverdale is a town of farmers, fishers, or foresters, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Riverdale who work in office and administrative support jobs (10.12%), sales jobs (7.67%), and farm management (4.66%).

In addition, many people in Riverdale have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town.

As is often the case in a small town, Riverdale doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Riverdale Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Riverdale ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 6.36% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Riverdale in 2000 was $13,194, which is lower middle income relative to California, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $52,776 for a family of four.

Riverdale is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Riverdale home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Riverdale, accounting for 56.6% of the town's residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The most prevalent race in Riverdale is African-American, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Riverdale include Portuguese, Irish, and English.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Riverdale's cultural character, accounting for 31.98% of the town's population.

The most common language spoken in Riverdale is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Portuguese.