NEIGHBORHOOD
White Ash
Ohio · Columbus · 9,311 residents · 3.27 sq mi
The short version
White Ash is home to 9,311 people in Columbus. The median age is 29.8, younger than the US median of 38.9. That is roughly 37% ahead of the Columbus median. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 2,849 people per square mile. Median home value sits at $255,401. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up White Ash; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
78% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,311
Population density
2,849 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.8
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.27 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$90,773
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$34,677
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.1%
Finance & insurance14.2%
Professional, scientific, technical13.3%
Other services6.2%
Retail trade6.1%
Public administration5.6%
Wholesale trade3.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Education & health services0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$255,401
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,106
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.2%
21.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.22 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.5%(2,929)
Black40%(3,721)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(392)
Asian10%(935)
Other14.3%(1,334)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.5%(2,929)
Black40%(3,721)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(392)
Asian10%(935)
Other14.3%(1,334)
Diversity Score
89
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
Foreign born
20.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio?
White Ash, Columbus, Ohio has about 9,311 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio?
The typical household in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio earns about $90,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is White Ash, Columbus, Ohio expensive?
In White Ash, Columbus, Ohio, the median home is worth about $255,401, and the typical rent is about $1,106 a month.
How educated are people in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio?
About 40.9% of adults age 25 and over in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio?
About 8.7% of people in White Ash, Columbus, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.
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ColumbusDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024