Suburb in Brisbane

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld), QLD

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) had a population of 6,698 at the 2021 Census (+14.3% since 2016). Median age 38.3. Median weekly household income $2,228. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane Inner City

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Ascot (Brisbane - Qld)'s population grew by 14.3% to 6,698, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). Its median age of 38.3 is close to the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 9.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.7%.

41.7% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 28.2% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Queensland overall: 48.5% of homes, against 12.5%. The 2021 Census counted 2,724 households.

The median household earns $2,228 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $392 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,410 a month.

25.6% of residents were born overseas, close to the QLD average of 24.1%. 13.8% use a language other than English at home. 37.4% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureAscot (Brisbane - Qld)QLDAustralia
Population6,698*5,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+14.3%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age38.3*38.238.2
Households2,724*1,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments48.5%*12.5%14.3%
Renting41.7%*33.6%31.1%
Owned outright28.2%*29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,228*$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$392*$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,410*$1,740$1,866
Born overseas25.6%*24.1%29.3%
Other language at home13.8%*14.1%23.6%
No religion37.4%*44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. * estimated on 2026 boundaries. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+14.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5,9292011
  2. 5,8632016
  3. 6,6982021

Age

Median age 38.3, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) Queensland
Share of people by age, Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) and Queensland
0–99.5%
10–1912.9%
20–2914.6%
30–3914.7%
40–4913.4%
50–5913.4%
60–6910.8%
70–797.3%
80+3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English41.4%
  2. Australian31.1%
  3. Irish17.5%
  4. Scottish13.6%
  5. German5.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin1.9%
  2. Spanish1.1%
  3. Italian0.9%
  4. Hindi0.7%
  5. Vietnamese0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand4.0%
  2. England3.6%
  3. India1.3%
  4. China1.1%
  5. South Africa0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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