Suburb profile
Salt Ash NSW 2318
Salt Ash is located in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, postcode 2318. It has 732 properties across 22 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Salt Ash, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Salt Ash
Salt Ash, NSW 2318, sits in the Hunter Valley region and neighbours Bobs Farm, Campvale, Medowie and Tanilba Bay. Its 22 streets hold 732 properties, 689 of them houses and 43 units.
Census figures are for Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah, an area that covers most of the suburb. It had 15,020 residents, a median age of 40 and an average household of 2.8 people. Median household income was $1,763 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,900 a month and the median rent $400 a week. Of 5,155 dwellings, 4,949 were separate houses, 103 semi-detached and 24 flats; 83 were other types. Of the same 5,155, 1,833 were owned outright, 2,139 owned with a mortgage and 1,061 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Salt Ash
- 15,020Peoplelive in the area
- 40Median ageyears
- $1,763Median household incomea week
- $400Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses4,949
- Townhouses and semis103
- Flats and apartments24
- Other83
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,900a month
- Household size2.8people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Salt Ash
Salt Ash Public School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Salt Ash.
Streets in Salt Ash
- Boundary Road1 property
- Brownes Road30 properties
- Cecilia Close3 properties
- Chris Avenue11 properties
- David Drive33 properties
- Francene Avenue13 properties
- Hideaway Drive23 properties
- Janet Parade8 properties
- Lemon Tree Passage Road273 properties
- Marsh Road24 properties
- Michael Drive17 properties
- Nelson Bay Road97 properties
- Oakfield Road26 properties
- Oakvale Drive7 properties
- Oyster Cove Road45 properties
- Recluse Place11 properties
- Richardson Road12 properties
- Rookes Road44 properties
- Salt Ash Avenue18 properties
- Shady Avenue17 properties
- Tonia Avenue13 properties
- Valerie Road6 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.