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River Heights city, Utah

City

Population: 2,179 (2023 estimate)

Located in Utah , Utah

Census Bureau data for River Heights city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — River Heights city

What is the median household income in River Heights city?
The median household income in River Heights city is $109,063 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in River Heights city?
The poverty rate in River Heights city is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in River Heights city?
$427,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in River Heights city?
The median gross rent in River Heights city is $1,134 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of River Heights city residents have a college degree?
57.1% of adults in River Heights city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,179
Median Income
$109,063
Median Home Value
$427,900
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$37,313 (+52%) Home Value: +$170,300 (+66.1%) Poverty Rate: +1.7 pp (+56.7%) Bachelor's+: +3.7 pp (+6.9%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+133.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,179
Median Age 36.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% White (non-Hisp.) 92.7% Asian 0.5% Two or More 3.9% Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $109,063 ±$6,991
+$17,313 vs. state
Per Capita Income $135,098
Median Family Income $115,208
Poverty Rate 4.7%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 3.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
2.7%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
5.2%
$50–75k
14.0%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
24.8%
$150–200k
13.4%
$200k+
18.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 707
Owner-Occupied 87.5%
Renter-Occupied 12.5%
Vacancy Rate 1.8%
Median Home Value $427,900
-$27,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,134
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 8.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.0%
$200–300k
11.4%
$300–500k
50.2%
$500k–$1M
32.0%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
40.7%
$1–1.5k
33.3%
$1.5–2k
25.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.0%
1 vehicle
12.5%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3+
45.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
1.8%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.3%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 57.1%
+20.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 21.8%
Some College / Associate 17.5%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.9%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 19.0%
Private For-Profit 77.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.1%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Prof. Services
10.9%
Retail
9.8%
Construction
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.4%
Finance
4.0%
Transportation
3.6%
Public Admin
2.5%
Wholesale
1.4%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
50.5%
Sales
21.5%
Production
12.1%
Food Prep
9.0%
Construction
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.5 min
Drove Alone 72.4%
Carpool 13.5%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work from Home 10.9%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 694
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 77.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 30.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
9.8%
25–34
8.3%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
15.7%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
7.4%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 27.4% Working age (18–64): 72.6% 65 and over: 13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.0%
Naturalized Citizen 56.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.4%
Europe
36.4%
Asia
16.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.7%
With a Disability 7.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.3%
Uninsured 2.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.1%
Has a Computer 99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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