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Ashmore QLD 4214

7,298 addresses · 181 streets

Moncrieff Electorate › Gold Coast LGA › Ashmore · 67 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Ashmore is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 12,415 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,581 a week, with median rent near $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

12,415Population
43Median age
$1,581Median household income / wk
$450Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Ashmore statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ashmore itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Nerang, 2.9 km west · Light rail stop: Queen Street, 2.5 km north-east · Bus interchange: Soutport Transit Centre, 4.1 km north-east · Ferry wharf: HOTA, Home of the Arts, 4 km east · Airport: Southport Flying Club, 7.3 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 14.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Ashmore

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Ashmore QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202014.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202130.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 59.2%

Population by age in Ashmore
Population by age, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4621
5-141,436
15-19735
20-24670
25-341,401
35-441,632
45-541,687
55-641,441
65-741,299
75-84988
85+501
Dwelling types in Ashmore
Dwelling types, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House3,058
Townhouse943
Apartment452
Other4
Households by weekly income in Ashmore
Households by weekly income, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650769
$650-1,4991,240
$1,500-2,9991,310
$3,000+867
Top ancestries in Ashmore
Top ancestries, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English4,895
Australian3,536
Other1,488
Irish1,319
Scottish1,246
Ancestry NS1,097
Housing tenure in Ashmore
Housing tenure, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,389
Mortgage1,748
Rented1,099
Other183
Cars per household in Ashmore
Cars per household, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0250
11,569
21,692
3605
4+329
Commute to work in Ashmore
Commute to work, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,991
Train20
Bus52
Tram/ferry3
Walked94
Bicycle28
Home744
Top countries of birth in Ashmore
Top countries of birth, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand924
England575
Japan181
South Africa141
China132
Philippines117
Languages used at home in Ashmore
Languages used at home, Ashmore QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Japanese238
Mandarin229
Spanish74
Korean72
French67
Greek61

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

32,098 bird observations recorded near Ashmore — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Ashmore

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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