Ashbury at a glance
Walk score
18
Very car dependent
Population
3,353
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Ashbury.
The postcode for Ashbury is 2193 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Ashbury (2193) sits in the Inner West region of NSW.
Ashbury has roughly 3,353 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Ashbury scores 18/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ashbury's population at 3,353, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,353
Median age
44
Family households
83%
Lone person
15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$470/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$600/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
12%
At a deeper level
3,353
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
77
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
18
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Ashbury.
Local schools for Ashbury
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Government School Catchment
Ashbury Public School
Canterbury Boys High School
Canterbury Girls High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Ashbury.
- What is the Ashbury postcode?
- Ashbury is in the 2193 postcode, in NSW, in the Inner West Council region.
- Where is Ashbury?
- Ashbury is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2193. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Inner West Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ashbury?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $470, for units it's $600.
- What schools are in Ashbury?
- There are 20 schools serving Ashbury on this page, including Ashbury Public School, St Francis Xavier Catholic School Ashbury, Canterbury Boys High School.
- How walkable is Ashbury?
- Ashbury has a Walk Score of 18 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Ashbury?
- Ashbury is close to Croydon Park, Ashfield, Canterbury, Hurlstone Park, Dulwich Hill.
- What is the population of Ashbury?
- The population of Ashbury is approximately 3,353 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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