How are homes heated in Riverdale Park, CA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Riverdale Park, used by 70.1% (±25.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.9% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 70.1% (±25.8 points)
- Electricity
- 29.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Riverdale Park
| Fuel used most | Riverdale Park | Stanislaus County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 70.1% (±25.8 points) | 66.1% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 29.9% (±25.8 points) | 27.7% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 3.1% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±15.4 points) | 1.0% | 3.0% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Riverdale Park, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Stanislaus County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Riverdale Park, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Stanislaus County (27.7%).
It is not measurably different from California (29.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Riverdale Park
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Park | — | 29.9% (±25.8 points) | — |
| West Modesto | 1.1 mi | 33.8% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bret Harte | 1.9 mi | 13.1% (±10.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rouse | 2.1 mi | 35.0% (±18.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Modesto | 3.2 mi | 30.2% (±1.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parklawn | 3.3 mi | 16.9% (±11.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bystrom | 3.4 mi | 20.9% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ceres | 3.9 mi | 21.0% (±2.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Keyes | 7.7 mi | 18.0% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Stanislaus County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | East Oakdale | 0.0% (±4.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Empire | 0.0% (±3.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Grayson | 0.0% (±12.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Keyes | 0.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Orange Blossom | 0.0% (±10.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Parklawn | 0.0% (±10.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Riverdale Park | 0.0% (±15.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Rouse | 0.0% (±9.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Salida | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | West Modesto | 0.0% (±2.7 points) |
Showing 10 of 24 places in Stanislaus County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Riverdale Park is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Riverdale Park
What is the most common way to heat a home in Riverdale Park?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Riverdale Park, used by 70.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Riverdale Park heat with oil?
0.0% (±15.4 points) of occupied homes in Riverdale Park use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Riverdale Park have electric heat?
29.9% (±25.8 points) of occupied homes in Riverdale Park heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Riverdale Park CDP, California (place:61106, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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