Ashley vs Sunbury

A side-by-side comparison of Ashley and Sunbury: population, income, housing, and more.

Ashley and Sunbury are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sunbury has the higher population (7,335 vs 1,455 in Ashley). Sunbury has the higher median household income ($103,774 vs $54,512 in Ashley). Sunbury has the higher median home value ($337,700 vs $154,900 in Ashley).

Population, income & housing

	Ashley	Sunbury
Population	1,455	7,335
Median age	36.5 yrs	33.0 yrs
Median household income	$54,512	$103,774
Median home value	$154,900	$337,700
Median gross rent	$968	$1,565
Housing units	647	2,662
Homeownership rate	50.7%	71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	44.6%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ashley	Sunbury
Population	1,758 → 1,455 (-17.2%)	5,573 → 7,335 (+31.6%)
Median household income	$51,768 → $54,512 (+5.3%)	$74,583 → $103,774 (+39.1%)
Median home value	$97,400 → $154,900 (+59.0%)	$227,800 → $337,700 (+48.2%)
Median gross rent	$765 → $968 (+26.5%)	$1,041 → $1,565 (+50.3%)

Ashley

Population

1,7581,455

Median household income

$51,768$54,512

Median home value

$97,400$154,900

Median gross rent

$765$968

Sunbury

Population

5,5737,335

Median household income

$74,583$103,774

Median home value

$227,800$337,700

Median gross rent

$1,041$1,565

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ashley	Sunbury
Under 5	5.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	20.1%	23.2%
18 to 24	7.4%	8.1%
25 to 34	16.1%	14.3%
35 to 44	16.4%	13.0%
45 to 54	12.7%	11.8%
55 to 64	12.2%	12.1%
65 to 74	8.0%	6.7%
75 and over	2.1%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ashley	Sunbury
White (non-Hispanic)	92.6%	89.5%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.7%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ashley	Sunbury
No high school diploma	7.9%	3.7%
High school graduate	52.5%	21.1%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	31.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ashley	Sunbury
Drove alone	80.1%	75.5%
Carpooled	12.5%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	2.1%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.7%	17.7%
Other means	1.2%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ashley	Sunbury
1-unit, detached	60.3%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	5.4%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	10.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	16.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ashley	Sunbury
Poverty rate	23.4%	6.2%
Average household size	2.49	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	30	26
Median year structure built	1960	2005