Ashfield, New South Wales
| Ashfield Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°53′20″S 151°07′30″E / 33.8889°S 151.1249°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 23,012 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 6,748/km2 (17,478/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1838 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2131 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3.41 km2 (1.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 8 km (5 mi) west of Sydney central business district | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Inner West Council | ||||||||||||||
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Ashfield is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Ashfield is about eight kilometres west of the Sydney central business district.
Ashfield's population is highly multicultural with the majority of the area's dwellings being a mixture of mainly post-war low-rise flats (apartment blocks) and Federation-era detached houses. Amongst these are a number of grand Victorian buildings that offer a hint of Ashfield's rich cultural heritage.