| Statistic | Riverside | Ottawa | Ontario |
| Population | 4,593 | 1,058,126 | 14,804,681 |
| Population density (sq km) | 3,294 | 365 | 15 |
| Median age | 31.0 | 39.2 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 65% | 70% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 17% | 45% | 46% |
| Speak English only | 65.6% | 59.3% | 86.1% |
| Speak French only | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| Chinese | 14.7% |
| Arab | 9.9% |
| South Asian | 7.2% |
| Black | 6.0% |
| West Asian | 3.8% |
| Data | Percent |
| Iran | 2.4% |
| China | 1.7% |
| Philippines | 1.5% |
| India | 1.2% |
| Lebanon | 1.0% |