Ascot VIC 3551
1,178 addresses · 55 streets
Bendigo Electorate › Greater Bendigo LGA › Ascot · 136 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Ascot is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 2,571 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,913 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 17% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $607,500.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the White Hills - Ascot statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ascot itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 supermarkets
3 Catholic churches
1 pharmacy
3 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
1 physiotherapist
2 post offices
8 service stations
2 gyms & sports centres
1 hardware store
1 hairdresser
Getting around. Train station: Epsom, 800 m south-west · Bus interchange: Bendigo Station/Railway Pl, 8 km south-west · Airport: Bendigo Airport, 3.7 km south.
Sport & Recreation
2 facilities recorded in Ascot.
- Bendigo Golf Bowling Club Lawn Bowls
- Bendigo Golf Course Golf
Socio-economic Standing
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.
Median Sale Prices
Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 49.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 49.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 73.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 64.9%
Population by age in Ascot
| 0-4 | 226 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 401 |
| 15-19 | 132 |
| 20-24 | 130 |
| 25-34 | 362 |
| 35-44 | 368 |
| 45-54 | 261 |
| 55-64 | 297 |
| 65-74 | 245 |
| 75-84 | 121 |
| 85+ | 20 |
Dwelling types in Ascot
| House | 868 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 10 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Ascot
| <$650 | 61 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 236 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 328 |
| $3,000+ | 181 |
Top ancestries in Ascot
| English | 1,118 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,080 |
| Irish | 339 |
| Scottish | 256 |
| Other | 154 |
| Ancestry NS | 147 |
Housing tenure in Ascot
| Owned | 305 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 416 |
| Rented | 144 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Ascot
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 205 |
| 2 | 406 |
| 3 | 147 |
| 4+ | 95 |
Commute to work in Ascot
| Car | 877 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 6 |
| Home | 145 |
Top countries of birth in Ascot
| Myanmar | 31 |
|---|---|
| India | 26 |
| New Zealand | 25 |
| England | 23 |
| Thailand | 18 |
| Scotland | 14 |
Languages used at home in Ascot
| Mandarin | 19 |
|---|---|
| Malayalam | 14 |
| German | 9 |
| Hindi | 9 |
| Cantonese | 7 |
| Nepali | 6 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
28,804 bird observations recorded near Ascot — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (1,487)
- Noisy Miner (1,352)
- Pacific Black Duck (1,348)
- Magpie-lark (1,220)
- Eastern Rosella (1,198)
- Superb Fairy-wren (1,174)
- Welcome Swallow (1,141)
- Galah (1,105)
- Australian White Ibis (1,087)
- Chestnut Teal (1,008)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (982)
- Dusky Moorhen (964)
- Grey Teal (942)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Ascot
- Red Wattlebird (936)
- Black Swan (929)
- Crested Pigeon (926)
- White-faced Heron (904)
- Eurasian Coot (895)
- Little Raven (895)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (891)
- Red-rumped Parrot (889)
- Willie Wagtail (858)
- Australian Raven (783)
- Whistling Kite (729)
- Australasian Grebe (715)
- Masked Lapwing (706)
- Grey Butcherbird (694)
- Little Pied Cormorant (686)
- Eurasian Blackbird (683)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (677)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Ascot:
- Epsom (1.3 km)
- White Hills (3.8 km)
- Wellsford (4.1 km)
- Jackass Flat (4.2 km)
- Huntly (4.6 km)
- East Bendigo (5.5 km)
- North Bendigo (5.9 km)
- Bagshot (6.1 km)
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Streets
- Alkoomi Court (25)
- Angus Court (7)
- Apple Lane (4)
- Applebox Lane (4)
- Argyle Lane (3)
- Arinya Close (19)
- Arrawalli Avenue (35)
- Ash Court (10)
- Brahman Way (8)
- Brangus Court (7)
- Bristol Way (7)
- Cadell Court (5)
- Caulfield Drive (30)
- Cedar Drive (19)
- Charolais Court (28)
- Christovic Place (12)
- Conboy Court (21)
- Corella Court (5)
- Creekview Place (14)
- Deharl Court (15)
- Dexter Street (4)
- Elandra Drive (48)
- Fairway Drive (14)
- Flemington Place (5)
- Forest Drive (24)
- Galloway Street (16)
- Gelbray Street (12)
- Golf Course Road (26)
- Heinz Street (29)
- Hereford Drive (27)
- Hinton Road (5)
- Howard Street (29)
- Ironstone Road (30)
- Limousin Court (31)
- Mcconnachie Court (29)
- Melita Court (17)
- Millewa Drive (17)
- Moira Court (6)
- Myrtle Road (60)
- Nation Court (11)
- Nirimba Court (10)
- Normande Court (20)
- Ombana Court (10)
- Peake Court (15)
- Racecourse Road (34)
- Randall Way (19)
- Rosea Court (15)
- Strickland Street (116)
- Sullivan Street (47)
- Taylor Street (65)
- Tchumlock Court (16)
- Trinity Way (6)
- Triplett Avenue (37)
- Weeks Road (46)
- Wynnes Lane (4)
