Ashtonfield, New South Wales

Ashtonfield is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.

Ashtonfield
Maitland, New South Wales
Ashtonfield
Coordinates32°46′S 151°36′E
Population4,645 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2323
LGA(s)City of Maitland
State electorate(s)Maitland
Federal division(s)Paterson
Suburbs around Ashtonfield:
East Maitland Metford Thornton
East Maitland, Louth Park Ashtonfield
Four Mile Creek, Louth Park Four Mile Creek Four Mile Creek

Population

According to the 2016 census of Population, there were 4,645 people in Ashtonfield.

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.1% of the population.
  • 84.5% of people were born in Australia and 88.1% of people only spoke English at home.
  • The most common responses for religion were Anglican 24.7%, Catholic 24.0% and No Religion 22.7%.[1]

Education

Ashtonfield Public School is a government primary school which opened in 2007 on Norfolk Street.[2]

Facilities

Stockland Green Hills is a shopping centre in the neighbouring suburb of East Maitland.[3]

Bloomfield Colliery is an open cut mine operating in Ashtonfield.[4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ashtonfield (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. "Ashtonfield Public School". Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  3. "Stockland Green Hills". Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  4. "The Bloomfield Group". Retrieved 18 April 2024.


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