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Sunday, November 15, 2026
Riverhead
Population
14,9362024
Household income
$83,0082024
Home value
$457,4002024
Work from home
5.9%2024
These numbers cover the Census Bureau's Riverhead area, part of the town of Riverhead: 14,993 of its 35,902 residents in 2020.
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.
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What stands out in Riverhead
Data from Polco GPALStandouts compare Riverhead with communities in New York or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.
In 2024, Riverhead's adults with a high school diploma was 80.1%; Polco's model expected 74.2%. It outperformed expectations.
2024 · Census ACS, via Polco GPAL
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These numbers cover the Census Bureau's Riverhead area, part of the town of Riverhead: 14,993 of its 35,902 residents in 2020.



