Ashbury Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2193
Postcode for Ashbury, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 9 km from Sydney · Pop. 3,353
3,353
Population
44
Median Age
$2,571
Household Income/wk
$600
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.0
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Ashbury ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Ashbury Compares

Ashbury vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricAshburyNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,571 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $600 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,817 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 44 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 3.1% -NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Postcode 2193 covers Ashbury, an inland suburb of Sydney about 9 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Inner West region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Canterbury-Bankstown.

According to the 2021 Census, Ashbury has a population of 3,353 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,571, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 27 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Ashbury includes a median weekly rent of $600, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,817, with 1,107 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 87.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ashbury scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Ashbury is served by Ashbury Public School.

Ashbury is part of the Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield statistical area in New South Wales.

Ashbury Details

Postcode2193
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)3,353
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,571/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$892/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$600
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,817
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area1.0 km²
Population Density3252/km²
Total Dwellings1,107
Australian Citizens91.6%
Indigenous Population27 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.8997098
Longitude151.1199309
Distance from Sydney9 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Inner West
Area (SA3)Strathfield - Burwood - Ashfield
Local GovernmentCanterbury-Bankstown
Federal ElectorateWatson

Age Profile

0–14 (17.2%) 15–24 (13.4%) 25–44 (19.6%) 45–64 (30.1%) 65+ (19.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years577 (17.2%)
15–24 years448 (13.4%)
25–44 years657 (19.6%)
45–64 years1,009 (30.1%)
65+ years644 (19.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (49.7%) Mortgaged (37.8%) Rented (12.5%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis255 (7.6%)
Asthma237 (7.1%)
Diabetes188 (5.6%)
Heart Disease140 (4.2%)
Cancer105 (3.1%)
Lung Condition39 (1.2%)
Dementia17 (0.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle70 (6.4%)
1 vehicle358 (32.8%)
2 vehicles443 (40.5%)
3+ vehicles222 (20.3%)

Schools in Ashbury

Ashbury Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1111 · 356 students

Suburbs Near Ashbury

Same Postcode (2193)

More Ashbury Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.