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Ashfield
8 km²
Far more homes here have easy access to shops and services than in the rest of the state, making Ashfield a highly convenient place to live. It is a walkable hub in the Inner West where nearly every resident is within a short stroll of public transport, schools and parks. The community is well-connected, reflecting a high-density urban character that stands out against the New South Wales average.
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There are 302 First Nations people in the area, who tend to be noticeably older than the national figure. This group is well-qualified, with Year 12 completion rates far above the state and national figures, and personal incomes that are among the highest for similar areas.
As a walker's paradise, 100% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. Access to health services and groceries is far above the New South Wales average, with 98.4% and 99.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk respectively.