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Ashtonfield
Maitland, New South Wales
Population 4,645 (2016 census)
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

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%.

Education

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

Facilities

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

Bloomfield Colliery is an open cut mine operating in Ashtonfield.

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