Asquith

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Residential dwelling approval activity has been practically non-existent in Asquith

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Asquith shows significantly less construction activity than Rest of NSW. Development levels are likewise under national averages.

Asquith has limited levels of nearby infrastructure activity, ranking in the 0thth percentile nationally

Five projects have been identified by AreaSearch as potentially impacting the area: Hornsby Park transformation from quarry to parklands, Hornsby Town Centre Master Plan, M1 Pacific Motorway Northbound Capacity expansion between Wahroonga and Mount Colah, Westfield Hornsby Transport Oriented Development.

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Employment conditions in Asquith face significant challenges, ranking among the bottom 10% of areas assessed nationally

Asquith's workforce comprises both white and blue-collar jobs across diverse sectors. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, as per AreaSearch's statistical area data aggregation.

As of June 2025, there are 3,457 employed residents, with an unemployment rate of 4.2% above Rest of NSW's rate of 3.7%. Key industries include agriculture, forestry & fishing, mining, and manufacturing. However, health care & social assistance is under-represented at 0.0%, compared to Rest of NSW's 16.9%.

Local employment opportunities appear limited, as shown by the Census working population vs resident population count. Between June 2024 and June 2025, labour force levels decreased by 0.6% while employment fell by 3.8%, leading to a 3.1 percentage point rise in unemployment rate. In contrast, Rest of NSW saw employment contract by 0.1%, labour force grow by 0.3%, and unemployment rise by 0.4 percentage points. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from Sep-22 suggest potential future demand within Asquith. Over five years, national employment is forecast to expand by 6.6%, with a projection of over for Asquith based on its current employment mix. Over ten years, national employment growth is projected at 13.7%, suggesting local growth of over.

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Asquith displays a diverse mix of dwelling types, with ownership patterns similar to the broader region

Asquith's dwelling structure, as recorded in the latest Census, consisted entirely of houses (0.0%) with no other dwellings such as semi-detached homes, apartments, or 'other' dwellings reported. This contrasts significantly with Non-Metro NSW where 61.4% of dwellings were houses and 38.6% were other types. Home ownership in Asquith was at 0.0%, indicating that all dwellings were either mortgaged (0.0%) or rented (0.0%). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Asquith was $0, considerably lower than Non-Metro NSW's average of $2,500 and the national average of $1,863. Similarly, the median weekly rent figure for Asquith was recorded at $0, substantially below Non-Metro NSW's $480 and the national average of $375.

Asquith has a typical household mix, with a lower-than-average median household size

Family households are not present in this data set, making up 0.0% of all households. They consist of 0.0% couples with children, 0.0% couples without children, and 0.0% single parent families. Non-family households constitute the remaining 100.0%, with lone person households at 0.0% and group households comprising 0.0%. The median household size is 0.0 people, which is smaller than the Rest of NSW average of 2.7 people.

Asquith faces educational challenges, with performance metrics placing it in the bottom quartile of areas assessed nationally

The area faces significant educational challenges with university qualification rates at 0% compared to the SA4 region average of 57.1%. Bachelor degrees are the most common qualification with a rate of 0%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (0%) and graduate diplomas (0%). Technical qualifications represent 0% of educational achievements for residents aged 15+, including advanced diplomas (0%) and certificates (0%). Formal education enrollment stands at 0% of residents, with primary education at 0%, secondary education at 0%, and tertiary education also at 0%.

Asquith's four schools have a combined enrollment reaching 1,828 students. The area demonstrates above-average socio-educational conditions with an ICSEA score of 1088. Educational provision follows conventional lines, split between two primary and two secondary institutions. No schools are located within Asquith, requiring residents to travel to neighboring areas for educational services.

No public transport data available for this catchment area.

Health performance in Asquith is a key challenge with a range of health conditions having marked impacts on both younger and older age cohorts

Asquith faces significant health challenges, with various conditions affecting both younger and older age groups. Private health cover is extremely low, at approximately 0% of the total population (~0 people), compared to 60.8% across Rest of NSW and a national average of 55.3%. The most prevalent medical conditions are arthritis and asthma, impacting 0.0% and 0.0% of residents respectively, while 0.0% reported being completely free of medical ailments, contrasting with 74.0% in Rest of NSW.

Asquith has 0.0% of residents aged 65 and over (0 people), lower than the 17.1% in Rest of NSW.

The latest Census data sees Asquith placing among the least culturally diverse areas in the country when compared across a range of language and cultural background related metrics

Asquith's cultural diversity was found to be below average, with no residents born in Australia (0.0%), none being citizens (0.0%), and no one speaking English only at home (0.0%). The predominant religion in Asquith was Buddhism, comprising 0.0% of the population, which is lower than the Rest of NSW average of 3.2%. Regarding ancestry, the top three represented groups were Australian (0.0%), Australian Aboriginal (0.0%), and Chinese (0.0%), all notably lower than their respective regional averages: 19.5%, 11.6%, and 4.7% respectively.

In terms of ancestry (country of birth of parents), the top three represented groups in Asquith are Australian, comprising 0.0% of the population, which is notably lower than the regional average of 19.5%, Australian Aboriginal, comprising 0.0% of the population, and Chinese, comprising 0.0% of the population, which is notably lower than the regional average of 11.6%.

Asquith hosts a very young demographic, ranking in the bottom 10% of areas nationwide

No age data available for catchment as population equals zero. Demographic modeling suggests Asquith's age profile will evolve significantly by 2041. The 65-74 age cohort is projected to grow steadily, expanding from 0 to 13,594 people between 2041 and 2041, an increase of 13,594 people (0%). The 0-4 group displays more modest growth at 0%, adding only 4147 residents by 2041.