La Riviera, California Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of La Riviera, California is 11,503 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 460th-largest city in California. The median household income is $91,111, the median home value is $433,400, and the median age is 34.0.
11,503
Population
6054
People / sq mi
$91,111
Median Income
$433,400
Median Home Value
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La Riviera covers 1.9 sq mi of land at 6054 people per square mile.
About La Riviera, CA
What distinguishes La Riviera is density: among the most densely settled of US cities, around 6,054 people per square mile. La Riviera is a city in California with a population of 11,503.
The typical household here earns about $91,111, above the US median of $78,538. About 4.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $433,400, with typical rent around $1,757.
37.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average of 35.0%. A solid 21.4% of workers are based at home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 31 minutes each way.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in La Riviera: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$91,111
Median Household Income
$43,108
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$433,400
Median Home Value
$1,757
Median Rent
61.7%
Owner-Occupied
Education
91.5%
High School+
37.9%
Bachelor's+
Commute
2.2%
Drive Alone
60.5%
Public Transit
21.4%
Work From Home
30.9 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
16.3%
Foreign Born
77.6%
Non-English at Home
6.6%
Veterans
13.2%
With Disability
95.3%
Health Insurance
98.3%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 21.5% |
| Public Administration | 12.9% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.5% |
| Information | 7.5% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.2% |
| Construction | 6.6% |
| Retail Trade | 6.4% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.0% |
| Manufacturing | 2.9% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 1.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
La Riviera, California has a population of 11,503 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 460th-largest city in California.
The median household income in La Riviera, California is $91,111, with 4.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in La Riviera, California is $433,400, with median monthly rent at $1,757 and a homeownership rate of 61.7%.
The median age in La Riviera, California is 34.0 years. The population is 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
La Riviera Cdp, CA Climate
La Riviera Cdp, CA has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F) and receives about 481 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.6°C
Avg Temp
481
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8° / 47° | 98 mm |
| February | 11° / 52° | 83 mm |
| March | 13° / 55° | 74 mm |
| April | 16° / 60° | 32 mm |
| May | 19° / 67° | 11 mm |
| June | 23° / 73° | 5 mm |
| July | 25° / 77° | 2 mm |
| August | 24° / 75° | 2 mm |
| September | 22° / 72° | 9 mm |
| October | 18° / 65° | 28 mm |
| November | 12° / 54° | 70 mm |
| December | 8° / 46° | 67 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit La Riviera Cdp, CA
The most comfortable months to visit La Riviera Cdp, CA are typically September, June and May, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 34°C high). The coldest is December (near 4°C low). January is usually the wettest month.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.