Ashgrove Postcode

Queensland

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above QLD income
4060
Postcode for Ashgrove, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 5 km from Brisbane · Pop. 13,450
13,450
Population
38
Median Age
$2,874
Household Income/wk
$440
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
5.8
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Ashgrove ranks: household income is in the top 10% of QLD suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in QLD; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Ashgrove Compares

Ashgrove vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricAshgroveQLD avgAU avgGreater Brisbane
Household income/wk $2,874 +QLD $1,770 $1,836 $1,945
Rent/wk $440 +QLD $380 $390 $402
Mortgage/month $2,600 +QLD $1,774 $1,958 $1,919
Median age 38 44.0 45.0 38.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10 7.0/10
Unemployment 3.8% -QLD 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Ashgrove is a coastal suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, with postcode 4060. It sits about 5 km from the Brisbane CBD, within the Brisbane local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 5.8 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Ashgrove has a population of 13,450 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $2,874, above the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 135 (1.0% of residents).

Housing in Ashgrove includes a median weekly rent of $440, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 4,637 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Ashgrove scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

There are 5 schools in the Ashgrove area, including Marist College Ashgrove, Mt St Michael's College, Ashgrove State School and others.

Ashgrove is part of the Brisbane Inner - West statistical area in Queensland.

Ashgrove Details

Postcode4060
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)13,450
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,874/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,154/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$440
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size2.8 persons
Area5.8 km²
Population Density2309/km²
Total Dwellings4,637
Australian Citizens91.7%
Indigenous Population135 (1.0%)
Unemployment Rate3.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-27.4412376
Longitude152.9823835
Distance from Brisbane5 km
Region (SA4)Brisbane Inner City
Area (SA3)Brisbane Inner - West
Local GovernmentBrisbane
Federal ElectorateBrisbane

Age Profile

0–14 (20.8%) 15–24 (15.4%) 25–44 (23.5%) 45–64 (28.3%) 65+ (12.0%)
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0–14 years2,796 (20.8%)
15–24 years2,076 (15.4%)
25–44 years3,162 (23.5%)
45–64 years3,812 (28.3%)
65+ years1,611 (12.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (31.5%) Mortgaged (41.2%) Rented (27.4%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma1,041 (7.7%)
Arthritis736 (5.5%)
Heart Disease403 (3.0%)
Cancer364 (2.7%)
Diabetes289 (2.1%)
Lung Condition149 (1.1%)
Dementia38 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle233 (5.1%)
1 vehicle1,646 (35.7%)
2 vehicles1,824 (39.6%)
3+ vehicles905 (19.6%)

Schools in Ashgrove

Marist College Ashgrove
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1139 · 1,827 students
Mt St Michael's College
Combined · Cat · ICSEA 1155 · 849 students
Ashgrove State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1183 · 626 students
Oakleigh State School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1153 · 496 students
St Finbarr's School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1151 · 187 students

Suburbs Near Ashgrove

Same Postcode (4060)

More Ashgrove Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.