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Ascot (Brisbane - Qld)

QLD 4007 • Queensland

6,531
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
2.80 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
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About Ascot (Brisbane - Qld)

Ascot is one of Brisbane's most prestigious residential suburbs, located approximately 6 kilometres north-east of the CBD within the Brisbane City Council area. With a population of around 6,500, the suburb is renowned for its wide, tree-lined streets and an impressive collection of early twentieth century Queenslander homes. Its elevated position and leafy streetscape have made it one of inner Brisbane's most sought-after addresses, with a median annual income well above the national average.

The suburb is home to the iconic Doomben and Eagle Farm racecourses, making it a focal point for Queensland's thoroughbred racing industry. Residents enjoy proximity to Racecourse Road's vibrant café and restaurant strip, a popular destination for dining and weekend brunch. Ascot attracts affluent families and professionals who value its character housing, strong schooling options, and easy access to both the Brisbane CBD and Brisbane Airport.

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) falls under postcode 4007 and is governed by the Brisbane Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Brisbane, while state elections fall under the Clayfield electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4007
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Brisbane
State Electorate
Clayfield
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.44°, 153.06°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
2.80 km²
Population Density
2,333 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4007

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4007, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$62,321
Median 2023–24
$74,418
▲ 19.4% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$128,657

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4007; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Doomben
1.2 km
15 min
Ascot
0.8 km
10 min

Bus Services

  • Route 300, 301 — Brisbane CBD (Queen Street Mall) 20-30 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
7 km
By Train
Ascot station to Brisbane Central approx 15-20 min on Doomben Line
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-18 min

🛣️ Affluent eastern Brisbane suburb near the Brisbane River; Hamilton Road and Racecourse Road provide main access; home to Eagle Farm and Doomben racecourses

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Racecourse Road village strip walkable with cafes and boutiques; residential streets require a car for broader errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

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👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
6,531
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Brisbane Local Government Area, which contains Ascot (Brisbane - Qld). Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
832.9 / 100k
2yr Down 25.0% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
371.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 77.2%
Non-FV assault
713.9 / 100k
2yr Up 17.9% 10yr Up 138.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
29 / 100k
2yr Down 15.0% 10yr Up 83.4%
Steal from vehicle
616.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 28.4%
View all offence categories for Brisbane →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) known for? +

Ascot is one of Brisbane's most prestigious residential suburbs, located approximately 6 kilometres north-east of the CBD within the Brisbane City Council area. With a population of around 6,500, the suburb is renowned for its wide, tree-lined streets and an impressive collection of early twentieth century Queenslander homes.

How far is Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) from Brisbane CBD? +

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) is approximately 6 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. Drive times vary depending on traffic conditions.

Does Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) have public transport? +

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) is served by local bus routes. For specific timetables and routes, check Transport NSW or the relevant state transport authority.

What is the population of Ascot (Brisbane - Qld)? +

According to the 2021 Census, Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) has a population of approximately 6,531 residents. It is a well-established suburb within the the local council area.

Is Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) a good place to live? +

Ascot (Brisbane - Qld) is a desirable suburb offering quality housing, good amenities, and an established community. It appeals to families, professionals, and those seeking a high standard of suburban living.

What is the postcode for Ascot (Brisbane - Qld)? +

The postcode for Ascot (Brisbane - Qld), QLD is 4007.

Is Ascot a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Ascot is part of the Brisbane LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

What is the population of Ascot? +

Ascot had a population of 6,531 at the 2021 Census.