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Riverton, New Jersey

Borough in Burlington County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+0.2%
2.8k2.8k2000: 2,75920002010: 2,77920102020: 2,76420202,7592,764
Population of Riverton at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,759
20102,779
20202,764

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Riverton compared with its county and state
Riverton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRivertonBurlington CountyNew Jersey
Population2,771464,2269,267,014
Median household income$126,818$105,271$101,050
Median age40.241.740.1
Median home value$354,900$326,700$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher49.2%42.0%42.9%
Foreign-born residents2.1%10.8%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes77.6%75.7%63.7%
Mean commute to work27.9 minutes29.3 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Riverton
Under $50k12.7%
$50k to $100k21.6%
$100k to $150k30%
$150k to $200k13.4%
$200k and over22.4%

Median household income $126,818 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Riverton
Owner occupied
787 units
Renter occupied
227 units
Vacancy rate
3.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Riverton1
Public schools in Riverton, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Riverton School DistrictPublicPre-K–8Riverton School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Riverton at a glance
Type
Borough
Land area
0.66 sq mi
Water area
0.27 sq mi
Population
2,816 (2024 estimate)
Households
1,014
Median age
40.2
Median household income
$126,818
Median home value
$354,900
Median gross rent
$1,409
Owner-occupied homes
77.6%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
49.2%
Foreign-born residents
2.1%
Mean commute to work
27.9 minutes
Census GEOID
3463660

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08077
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.