Ashtonfield

NSW 2323 • Rest of NSW

4,589
Population (2021)
$46,332
Median Income
6.83 km²
Area
26m
Elevation

About Ashtonfield

Ashtonfield is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Maitland (City) area. With a population of 4,589 and a median income of $46,332, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 6.83 km² at an elevation of 26m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Ashtonfield provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Ashtonfield falls under postcode 2323 and is governed by Maitland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maitland electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2323
Urban Area
Maitland
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.78°, 151.60°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
6.83 km²
Elevation
26m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$440
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,645
Census 2021
4,589
1.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,936
Income 2021
$46,332
16.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,911
Born Overseas 571

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 91
  • 2. New Zealand 62
  • 3. India 53
  • 4. China 43
  • 5. Philippines 38
  • 6. South Africa 37
  • 7. Pakistan 19
  • 8. Scotland 18
  • 9. Iraq 12
  • 10. Hong Kong 11
  • 11. Egypt 10
  • 12. South Korea 10
  • 13. Sri Lanka 10
  • 14. United States 10
  • 15. Iran 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,007
English 1,958
Irish 525
Scottish 486
Australian Aboriginal 211
German 183
Chinese 99
Indian 82
Italian 82
Filipino 54

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,271
Both parents born in Australia
722
Both parents born overseas
465
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.8%
No Religion
36.5%
Islam
1.9%
Hinduism
1.6%
Buddhism
0.7%
Judaism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
225 (4.9%)
5-14 years
728 (15.9%)
15-19 years
363 (7.9%)
20-24 years
255 (5.6%)
25-34 years
491 (10.7%)
35-44 years
598 (13.0%)
45-54 years
661 (14.4%)
55-64 years
586 (12.8%)
65-74 years
426 (9.3%)
75-84 years
194 (4.2%)
85+ years
56 (1.2%)

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