Ashtonfield, New South Wales

Ashtonfield
Suburb
Ashtonfield
Coordinates: 32°46′S151°36′E / 32.767°S 151.600°E / -32.767; 151.600
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
City	Maitland
LGA	City of Maitland
Government
•  State electorate	Maitland
•  Federal division	Paterson
Population
• Total	4,645 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode	2323
Suburbs around Ashtonfield East Maitland Metford Thornton East Maitland, Louth Park Ashtonfield Four Mile Creek, Louth Park Four Mile Creek Four Mile Creek

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

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.