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Homeowners in Ashfield, New South Wales

Ashfield, by the people who own it.

4,183 of Ashfield's 9,266 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 45 in every 100, against 64 across New South Wales. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Ashfield by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Ashfield

4,183owner-occupied homes
2,069owned outright
2,114with a mortgage
1,574owner-occupied houses
23,012residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Ashfield45%4,183
New South Wales64%1,857,341
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Ashfield (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

59 in 100 households are families

Couples, parents, kids and grandparents: in Ashfield, 59 in every 100 households are families. School runs and hand-me-downs for some, grandkids visiting for others, and the most useful neighbour is often the one who's been through it a year ahead of you.

A mixed suburb

45 in every 100 homes in Ashfield are owner-occupied, below 64 across New South Wales, so the owners on your street are harder to pick out. Doorstep is made for exactly them.

Units, townhouses and terraces

Only 38% of Ashfield's owner-occupied homes are separate houses, so most owners here share a wall, a driveway or a body corporate. Your neighbours are literally next door, and it helps to know them.

On Doorstep in Ashfield

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around Ashfield.

Open Homes

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Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in Ashfield →

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Reach Ashfield's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Ashfield, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in Ashfield

How many homes in Ashfield are owner-occupied?

4,183 of Ashfield's 9,266 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (45%): 2,069 owned outright and 2,114 with a mortgage. Across New South Wales the figure is 64%.

Is Doorstep available in Ashfield?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Ashfield is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Ashfield see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in Ashfield.

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