Ashgrove Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Ashgrove (4060) is a suburb of Brisbane, Northern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 4 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Ashgrove is in the federal electorates of Brisbane, Ryan.

In the 2011 census the population of Ashgrove was 12,916 and is comprised of approximately 50.1% females and 49.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Ashgrove is 34 years of age.

79.8% of people living in the suburb of Ashgrove were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.7% England, 2.7% New Zealand, 0.7% United States of America, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% India, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% Italy, 0.4% Papua New Guinea, 0.4% Germany, 0.4% Canada, 0.3% China , 0.3% Malaysia, 0.2% Netherlands.

90.1% of people living in Ashgrove speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Other, 0.9% Italian, 0.4% French, 0.4% Mandarin, 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% German, 0.3% Cantonese, 0.3% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Ashgrove is 39.0% Catholic, 24.3% No religion, 14.4% Anglican, 6.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Uniting Church, 2.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.4% Christian, nfd, 1.2% Buddhism, 1.2% Baptist, 1.0% Other religious affiliation .

47.9% of people are married, 39.4% have never married and 6.8% are divorced and 2.4% are separated. There are 353 widowed people living in Ashgrove.

60.1% of the people living in Ashgrove over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 30.6% are working on a part time basis. Ashgrove has an unemployment rate of 4.1%.

The main occupations of people living in Ashgrove are 37.8% Professionals, 15.3% Managers, 14.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.2% Technicians & trades workers, 8.1% Sales workers, 8.1% Community & personal service workers, 4.1% Labourers, 1.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Ashgrove work in are 14.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 13.7% Health care and social assistance, 12.4% Education and training, 8.3% Public administration and safety, 7.6% Retail trade, 7.0% Construction, 6.1% Accommodation and food services, 4.8% Financial and insurance services, 3.9% Manufacturing.

30.5% of homes are fully owned, and 38.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $841 per week and the median household income is $2083 per week.

The median rent in Ashgrove is $375 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2340 per month.

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