Riviera Beach.
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Florida·Palm Beach County
11 tracts·30K people·$355K median·3,649/mi²
Black 63 · White 19 · Hispanic 11 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Other 36 · Married couple 34 · Living alone 30
Retail 37 · Manufacturing 21 · Professional 17 · Health 10 · Public admin 6 · Leisure 6 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 36 · Service 24 · Sales · office 22 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 72 · Carpool 18 · Work from home 15 · Walk 3 · Transit 3 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Riviera Beach is $354,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Riviera Beach has 38,657 residents across 8 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 39.5; the population is 63.1% Black, 19.1% White, 11.2% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Multiracial, 2.3% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 18.4% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (35%), WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (33%) and DR. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE ELEMENTARY (27%) lead the elementary schools; JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL is the middle school with reported scores (37%); SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (85%), INLET GROVE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (58%) and RIVIERA BEACH PREPARATORY & ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY (7%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,702/month, 8% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Riviera Beach is $68,060 a year, 21% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Riviera Beach, median rent is $1,702/month and the median home value is $354,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Riviera Beach reported 9.7 violent crimes and 30.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 59°F; there are 105 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 64 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Riviera Beach are landslide (78), lightning (74) and wildfire (39), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Riviera Beach, 2.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).