Ascot

Ascot is a residential suburb in the City of Brisbane. It's home to 5,777 people as of the 2016 census.

Demographics
In the 2016 census, Ascot recorded a population of 5,777 people, 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The median age of the Ascot population was 39 years, 1 year above the national median. 69.2% of people living in Ascot were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England (4.2%), New Zealand (3.9%), India (2.3%), China (1.1%) and the United States of America (0.8%).

Ascot is a predominantly family suburb with 61.2% of households being family households. Of these family households, 55.7% have children. The other households are single-person households (32.9%) and group households (5.9%).

Employment and wealth
In 2016, Ascot had an unemployment rate of 5.0%, 1.9% lower than the national rate. The top industries were hospitals (except psychiatric hospitals) (4.3%), legal services (3.8%), cafes and restaurants (3.5%), air and space transport (2.7%) and real estate services (2.6%).

The weekly median household income was $1,967 (annually $102,284) and the weekly median personal income was $1,018 (annually $52,936).

Catchments
Ascot is entirely in the catchments of Ascot State School for preparatory to grade six and Aviation High for grades seven to twelve.

Schools
Public schools
 * Ascot State School

Private schools
 * St Margaret's Anglican Girls School