Ashtonfield, New South Wales

Ashtonfield is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is the location of Ashtonfield Public School, est. in 2007 and the recently upgraded Stockland Greenhills.

Ashtonfield
Maitland, New South Wales
Ashtonfield
Coordinates
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]

Bloomfield Colliery

Bloomfield is a mine located in Ashtonfield which is still currently still operating.[2]

Trivia

  • The internet could be better
  • Stockland Greenhills is close by
  • council recently put up new signage

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ashtonfield (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. "The Bloomfield Group". Retrieved 2 September 2020.


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