Ashby Heights at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
292
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Ashby Heights.
The postcode for Ashby Heights is 2463 (NSW).
Ashby Heights (2463) sits in the Clarence Valley region of NSW.
Ashby Heights has roughly 292 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Ashby Heights scores 0/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ashby Heights's population at 292, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
292
Median age
55
Family households
75%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
292
Median age: 55
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Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Ashby Heights.
Local schools for Ashby Heights
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Government School Catchment
Chatsworth Island Public School
Harwood Island Public School
Maclean Public School
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Frequently asked
About Ashby Heights.
- What is the Ashby Heights postcode?
- Ashby Heights is in the 2463 postcode, in NSW, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
- Where is Ashby Heights?
- Ashby Heights is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2463, in the Clarence Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ashby Heights?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $310.
- What schools are in Ashby Heights?
- There are 7 schools serving Ashby Heights on this page, including Chatsworth Island Public School, Harwood Island Public School, Maclean Public School.
- How walkable is Ashby Heights?
- Ashby Heights has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Ashby Heights?
- Ashby Heights is close to Ashby Island, Warregah Island, Ashby, Maclean, Chatsworth.
- What is the population of Ashby Heights?
- The population of Ashby Heights is approximately 292 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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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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