Ashley NSW 2400
220 addresses · 22 streets
Parkes Electorate › Moree Plains LGA › Ashley · 524 km from Sydney
Living Here
Ashley is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 351 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $1,899 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Moree Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ashley itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
Getting around. Airport: Moree Aerodrome, 21.4 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 1.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 1.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 66.8%
Population by age in Ashley
| 0-4 | 31 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 49 |
| 15-19 | 24 |
| 20-24 | 14 |
| 25-34 | 59 |
| 35-44 | 30 |
| 45-54 | 48 |
| 55-64 | 57 |
| 65-74 | 28 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Ashley
| House | 106 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Ashley
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 32 |
| $3,000+ | 22 |
Top ancestries in Ashley
| Australian | 175 |
|---|---|
| English | 130 |
| Ancestry NS | 56 |
| Irish | 45 |
| Aboriginal | 38 |
| Scottish | 26 |
Housing tenure in Ashley
| Owned | 38 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 47 |
| Rented | 20 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Ashley
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 29 |
| 2 | 40 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Ashley
| Car | 132 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Ashley
| England | 4 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,248 bird observations recorded near Ashley — most often seen:
- Grey Teal (60)
- Magpie-lark (57)
- Pacific Black Duck (57)
- Australian Magpie (51)
- Galah (50)
- Willie Wagtail (48)
- Australian Raven (46)
- White-winged Fairy-wren (45)
- Australasian Grebe (44)
- Crested Pigeon (44)
- Superb Fairy-wren (43)
- White-faced Heron (43)
- Common Starling (42)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Ashley
- Common Myna (41)
- Nankeen Kestrel (41)
- Pink-eared Duck (41)
- Whistling Kite (40)
- Australasian Darter (39)
- Pied Butcherbird (38)
- Australian Pelican (37)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (37)
- Pied Cormorant (36)
- Welcome Swallow (36)
- Australian Wood Duck (35)
- House Sparrow (34)
- Zebra Finch (34)
- Pale-headed Rosella (33)
- Grey Butcherbird (32)
- Noisy Miner (32)
- Red-rumped Parrot (32)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Ashley:
- Moree (17.4 km)
- Garah (34.7 km)
- Pallamallawa (36.7 km)
- Biniguy (44.1 km)
- Crooble (44.7 km)
- Gurley (47.1 km)
- Croppa Creek (51.6 km)
- Tulloona (52.5 km)
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Streets
- Alma Street (7)
- Boolooroo Street (48)
- Carnarvon Highway (11)
- Catherine Street (1)
- Church Street (4)
- Heber Street (4)
- Hugh Street (22)
- Locke Street (20)
- Medgun Street (11)
- Moree Street (24)
- Murrays Road (1)
- North Street (9)
- O'neills Road (1)
- Oaklands Road (3)
- Quatro Road (3)
- Railway Avenue (1)
- Rose Street (15)
- Rosedale Road (7)
- Welbon Street (13)
- Wilga Street (11)
- Windmill Road (3)
- Woodpark Road (1)
