Riverside Park

New River neighborhood west of downtown Fort Lauderdale, with dockage, parks and quick access to I-95.
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Riverside Park is a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood tucked between forks of the New River, west of downtown. Central location—minutes from downtown yet river-oriented—appeals to boaters and healthcare professionals near Broward Health.

Outdoor and water context: Many homes sit along the New River with private docks; boating is a defining leisure activity. Homes here include waterfront and nearby single-family homes, with some condominiums, in a scenic residential enclave. From Riverside Park, it is easy to reach Coontie Hatchee Park, Riverside Park recreation areas, Sailboat Bend, Tarpon River, I-95 and downtown. Buyers weighing Riverside Park against nearby Broward addresses usually start with water access, commute and home style. Because properties in Riverside Park differ by lot, docks and finishes, a property-specific walkthrough is worthwhile.

Interested in buying or selling in Riverside Park? Brandon Tillemans with Douglas Elliman can help you review listings and local market conditions.

Overview for Riverside Park, FL

4,459 people live in Riverside Park, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $32,961. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,459

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$32,961

Average individual Income

Around Riverside Park, FL

There's plenty to do around Riverside Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

20
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
60
Bikeable
Bike Score
38
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Blessed Handz Hairdresser.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Beauty 0.46 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Riverside Park, FL

Riverside Park has 1,834 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Riverside Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,459 people call Riverside Park home. The population density is 8,125 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,459

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37 years

Median Age

56 / 44%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,834

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$32,961

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes