Ashbourne VIC 3442
132 addresses · 22 streets
McEwen Electorate › Macedon Ranges LGA › Ashbourne · 64 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Ashbourne is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 242 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $2,474 a week, with median rent near $357 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Woodend statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ashbourne itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Woodend, 6.7 km north-east · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 44.8 km south-east.
Sport & Recreation
1 facility recorded in Ashbourne.
- Wombat Track Cycling
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: 61.6% 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 | 61.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 65.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.5% · Labour-force participation 63.7%
Population by age in Ashbourne
| 0-4 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 38 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 12 |
| 35-44 | 30 |
| 45-54 | 42 |
| 55-64 | 44 |
| 65-74 | 29 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Ashbourne
| House | 77 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Ashbourne
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 15 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 23 |
| $3,000+ | 34 |
Top ancestries in Ashbourne
| English | 89 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 86 |
| Scottish | 43 |
| Irish | 41 |
| German | 26 |
| Other | 20 |
Housing tenure in Ashbourne
| Owned | 38 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 33 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Ashbourne
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 36 |
| 3 | 21 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Ashbourne
| Car | 52 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 40 |
Top countries of birth in Ashbourne
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| France | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Germany | 3 |
Languages used at home in Ashbourne
| German | 6 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,147 bird observations recorded near Ashbourne — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (66)
- Laughing Kookaburra (63)
- White-throated Treecreeper (61)
- Crimson Rosella (60)
- Australian Magpie (59)
- Australian Wood Duck (57)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (57)
- Pacific Black Duck (49)
- Grey Fantail (48)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (46)
- White-browed Scrubwren (45)
- Striated Thornbill (44)
- Little Raven (40)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Ashbourne
- White-naped Honeyeater (31)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (29)
- Brown Thornbill (28)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (28)
- Red Wattlebird (28)
- Spotted Pardalote (28)
- Eastern Spinebill (27)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (27)
- White-faced Heron (27)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (26)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (26)
- Eastern Striated Pardalote (25)
- Long-billed Corella (25)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (25)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (25)
- Striated Pardalote (24)
- Grey Currawong (23)
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 Ashbourne:
- Fern Hill (5.5 km)
- Trentham East (6.3 km)
- Woodend (7 km)
- Tylden (8.5 km)
- North Blackwood (9 km)
- Tylden South (9.4 km)
- Woodend North (9.4 km)
- Macedon (9.7 km)
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Streets
- Ashbourne Road (25)
- Birranes Road (6)
- Blue Gum Track (2)
- Bullocks Lane (2)
- Casey Road (6)
- Chambers Road (22)
- Currawong Road (1)
- Daniels Road (1)
- Einsporns Road (10)
- Falloons Road (20)
- Flanagans Road (3)
- Fleming Road (3)
- Harpers Road (1)
- Harpers Road S (1)
- Jocks Gully Road (3)
- Kelletts Track (2)
- Keyes Road (2)
- Mcgiffords Road (1)
- Muntzs Road (9)
- Porkers Lane (6)
- Taylor Road (3)
- Walshes Road (3)
