Riviera Beach, MD is a census-designated place located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It has a population of 7,770 with a population density of 810 people per square mile. The city is centered around the water, offering year-round outdoor activities such as fishing and boating on the Chesapeake Bay. There are also several marinas and beaches where visitors can enjoy the beautiful views of the bay.
Local businesses include Greenstreet Gardens, a garden center and nursery specializing in outdoor plants and landscaping supplies; Bayside Real Estate Group, which offers real estate services for buying or selling homes; Riviera Beach Marina & Yacht Club, providing slip rental and other services for boaters; La Morenita Grocery Store, an international grocery store serving Hispanic cuisine; The Tackle Box, offering tackle and bait to fishermen; Centreville Cafe & Deli, a cozy cafe serving homemade breakfast classics; Tides Inn Boat Rentals, providing boat rentals to explore the Chesapeake Bay; and The Brigand's Inn Pub & Grill, providing delicious American fare.
There are many organizations that serve Riviera Beach such as the Riviera Beach Historical Society which works to preserve local history through events such as historic house tours or living history presentations at local schools. Additionally there is also the Bay Area Choral Society which hosts community concerts throughout the year featuring various choral ensembles from around the area.
Finally there are also several sporting events hosted in Riviera Beach throughout the year including 5k runs/walks sponsored by local businesses or organizations or pickup games of beach volleyball along the shoreline.
The population in Riviera Beach (zip 21226) is 7,770. There are 783 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Riviera Beach (zip 21226) is 33.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Riviera Beach (zip 21226) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Riviera Beach (zip 21226)
- 43.3% are married
- 13.9% are divorced
- 38.7% are married with children
- 19.4% have children, but are single
Race in Riviera Beach (zip 21226)
- 69.7% are White
- 22.0% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 4.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander