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West Ashley

West Ashley, located just across the Ashley River from Downtown Charleston, is a diverse and thriving community that combines historic charm with modern conveniences. The area offers waterfront homes along the Ashley River and Stono River, classic brick ranches in established neighborhoods, and new construction communities with contemporary amenities.

Neighborhoods & Lifestyle
West Ashley includes sought-after neighborhoods like Byrnes Down, Avondale, Carolina Bay, and Northbridge Terrace. Residents enjoy close proximity to downtown, shopping at Citadel Mall, and a variety of parks and green spaces.

Dining & Local Favorites
Favorites include Glass Onion for farm-to-table Southern fare, Swig & Swine for award-winning BBQ, and 17 Prime Steakhouse for a special evening out.

Parks & Recreation
The West Ashley Greenway offers miles of biking and walking trails, while waterfront parks like Charles Towne Landing highlight Charleston’s rich history.

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Overview for West Ashley, SC

67,823 people live in West Ashley, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $53,086. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

67,823

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$53,086

Average individual Income

Around West Ashley, SC

There's plenty to do around West Ashley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

33
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
56
Bikeable
Bike Score
33
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Monarch Wine Merchants, Dining In, and Southern Shrimp.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.9 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.25 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.2 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.77 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.14 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.1 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for West Ashley, SC

Population Households Employment

West Ashley has 30,889 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Ashley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 67,823 people call West Ashley home. The population density is 3,138.814 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

67,823

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40

Median Age

47.73 / 52.27%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
30,889

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$53,086

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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