How long is the commute from Riverside, MO?

Workers who live in Riverside, MO take an average of 19.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

20.3% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
19.9 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
20.3%
Households without a car
4.3%

How people in Riverside get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationRiversidePlatte CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone62.2% (±9.0 points)73.4%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled14.7% (±6.3 points)5.4%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.7 points)0.2%0.8%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±1.7 points)0.4%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.9% (±3.5 points)1.5%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home20.3% (±7.6 points)19.2%13.0%15.1%

In Riverside, the average commute is lower than in Platte County (24.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Riverside, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Platte County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Platte County, Riverside ranks 14 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 905 of 1,149.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Riverside

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableRiversidePlatte CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle4.3% (±3.8 points)4.0%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle39.3% (±7.5 points)29.7%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles42.5% (±8.5 points)41.7%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.9% (±6.1 points)24.6%22.8%21.9%

In Riverside, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Platte County (4.0%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Riverside

Estimate (90% margin of error)
RiversidePlatte CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home20.3% (±7.6 points)19.2% (±1.4 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.5% (±2.3 points)97.6% (±0.6 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet90.2% (±5.7 points)93.2% (±0.9 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Riverside, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Platte County (93.2%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (89.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Riverside

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Riverside
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Riverside—19.9 minutes (±4.1)—
Houston Lake1.4 mi17.8 minutes (±2.7)Not measurably different
Northmoor1.7 mi20.4 minutes (±5.5)Not measurably different
Oaks3.7 mi21.0 minutes (±6.5)Not measurably different
Oakwood3.9 mi17.8 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Oakwood Park3.9 mi21.9 minutes (±3.5)Not measurably different
Platte Woods4.1 mi18.8 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Oakview4.2 mi26.0 minutes (±6.0)Not measurably different
Lake Waukomis4.2 mi25.6 minutes (±4.1)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.

Average commute across Platte County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
8Weatherby Lake25.1 minutes (±3.0)
9Ferrelview23.1 minutes (±3.6)
10Platte City22.3 minutes (±3.1)
11Parkville21.7 minutes (±1.3)
12Tracy21.5 minutes (±5.5)
13Northmoor20.4 minutes (±5.5)
14Riverside19.9 minutes (±4.1)
15Platte Woods18.8 minutes (±2.9)
16Houston Lake17.8 minutes (±2.7)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Platte County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Riverside

How long is the average commute in Riverside?

Workers who live in Riverside, MO take an average of 19.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Riverside without a car?

4.3% of households in Riverside have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Riverside?

20.3% (±7.6 points) of workers who live in Riverside worked from home, and 90.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

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 Riverside city, Missouri (place:62156, in state:29).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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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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