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Riviera Beach, Florida, in Palm Beach county, is 4 miles N of West Palm Beach, Florida (center to center) and 69 miles N of Miami, Florida. The city is considered part of the West Palm Beach - Boca Raton metropolitan area. Riviera Beach has a population of 29,884.
In Riviera Beach, about 40% of adults are married. Riviera Beach is known for its large population of single adults.
In 2000, Riviera Beach had a median family income of $36,133.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Riviera Beach ($8,400). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 59% of housing units in Riviera Beach are owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.
In Riviera Beach, 89% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Riviera Beach are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing Riviera Beach to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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