3,353 ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,134
- 2016: 3,329
- 2021: 3,353
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ashbury · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ashbury is now 44 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. With 3,353 people, it is larger than about 86% of similar areas. The population is mostly made up of older adults and married couples.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ashbury — higher than 86% of areas.
| Ashbury | 3,353 |
|---|---|
| 2193, NSW | 17,778 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 44, which is noticeably older than residents in New South Wales by 5 years and Australians by 6 years.
3,353 ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▲ +7.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 30%. Meanwhile, the 19.2% of residents aged 65 and over is a little above the state and national figures.
19.2% ▲ +32.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Ashbury, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is common here at 55.1%, while de facto relationships at 5% are well below the national figure of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 0.8% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
0.8% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.0% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ashbury, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ashbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10094/ashbury/topic/demographics-identity