| | Riverside, NJ | Burlington township, NJ | United States |
| Population | 7,986 | 23,768 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.0% | 53.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 52.0% | 46.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 36.8 | 39.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 8,070 | 22,600 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 7,911 | 20,294 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 7,974 | 12,454 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -0.6% | 11.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -1.4% | 81.7% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 5,363.3 | 1,771.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.5 | 13.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.6 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Riverside, NJ | Burlington township, NJ | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.4% | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.4% | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.0% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.7% | 4.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.2% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 9.9% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.4% | 11.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.9% | 13.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.2% | 9.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.6% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.1% | 7.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.7% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.3% | 3.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Riverside, NJ | Burlington township, NJ | United States |
| White | 63.5% | 42.5% | 59.4% |
| Black | 9.5% | 33.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.3% | 9.9% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.0% | 5.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 19.1% | 8.6% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Riverside, NJ | Burlington township, NJ | United States |
| Married Population | 42.1% | 53.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 40.3% | 51.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 57.9% | 46.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 40.9% | 31.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 7.4% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 8.2% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.65 | 2.70 | 2.60 |
| Households | 3,015 | 8,611 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 2,085 | 6,138 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 25.2% | 39.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 29.8% | 37.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 930 | 2,473 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 22.0% | 15.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 23.0% | 7.8% | 10.8% |