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Riverdale, NJ Demographics

A map of Riverdale's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,26979.6%
Hispanic
41110.0%
Asian
2195.3%
Multiracial
1102.7%
Black
882.1%
Native American/Other
100.2%

Riverdale, New Jersey had a population of 4,107 in 2020. It was 79.6% White, 2.1% Black, 5.3% Asian, 10.0% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Riverdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is the 334th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Riverdale's White Population

3,269 residents of Riverdale identify as White, or 79.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Riverdale considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is ranked #271 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Riverdale is more White than neighboring Pompton Lakes (70% White), Butler (74.4% White), and Bloomingdale (76% White). Riverdale is less White than neighboring Pompton Plains (87.5% White), and Pines Lake (81.7% White).

Riverdale's Black Population

88 residents of Riverdale identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Riverdale slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is ranked #430 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Riverdale is more Black than neighboring Pompton Plains (0.6% Black), Pompton Lakes (1.5% Black), Butler (1.5% Black), Bloomingdale (1.5% Black), and Pines Lake (1.4% Black).

Riverdale's Asian Population

219 residents of Riverdale identify as Asian, or 5.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Riverdale roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is ranked #253 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Riverdale is more Asian than neighboring Pompton Plains (2.6% Asian), Butler (3.5% Asian), and Bloomingdale (3.5% Asian). Riverdale is less Asian than neighboring Pines Lake (7.3% Asian).

Riverdale's Hispanic Population

411 residents of Riverdale identify as Hispanic, or 10.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Riverdale slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is ranked #323 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Riverdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Pompton Plains (7.2% Hispanic), and Pines Lake (6.8% Hispanic). Riverdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Pompton Lakes (19.5% Hispanic), Butler (17.5% Hispanic), and Bloomingdale (15.3% Hispanic).

Riverdale's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Riverdale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Riverdale roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is ranked #600 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Riverdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pompton Plains (0.3% Native American/Other), Pompton Lakes (0.6% Native American/Other), Bloomingdale (0.7% Native American/Other), and Pines Lake (0.6% Native American/Other).

Riverdale's Multiracial Population

110 residents of Riverdale identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Riverdale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Riverdale is ranked #454 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Riverdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Pompton Plains (1.9% Multiracial), and Pines Lake (2.3% Multiracial). Riverdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Pompton Lakes (3% Multiracial), Butler (2.8% Multiracial), and Bloomingdale (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.