Suburbs Ascot Park

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Ascot Park SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Ascot Park, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Ascot Park SA is 3,588 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ascot Park is $783 per week ($40,716 per year). Median rent in Ascot Park is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Ascot Park has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Ascot Park has a population density of 3573.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ascot Park is India. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Nepali. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ascot Park is $1,500.

There were 85 recorded offences in Ascot Park in 2025-26, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (39 offences).

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📍 Ascot Park, South Australia — 34.9889°S, 138.5611°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (31)

Ascot Park Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ascot Park Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$783/wk
$40,716 per year
#3881 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$320/wk
$1,387 per month
#4051 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
34years
4 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,500/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ascot Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (1,738) Female 51.5% (1,848)

Population Density

3573.7
people per km²
3,588 people · 1.0 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,894
Family income/wk

Ascot Park Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ascot Park Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
43.2% 370 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
56.8% 487 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ascot Park Country of Birth

Australia
79.7%
India
7.2%
China
4.6%
England
4.0%
Iran
1.2%
Hong Kong
0.9%
Brazil
0.9%
Bangladesh
0.6%
Canada
0.5%
Greece
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Ascot Park Religion

No Religion
47.2%
Catholic
16.0%
Hinduism
10.3%
Islam
7.0%
Not stated
6.5%
Anglican
5.1%
Uniting Church
4.1%
Christian (other)
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ascot Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
74.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
10.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Ascot Park Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Nepali
25.5%
Mandarin
17.8%
Arabic
15.3%
Other
10.6%
SAL Tot
9.3%
IAL Punjabi
8.8%
Urdu
6.5%
Hindi
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Ascot Park Employment

💼
Employed full-time
38.0% 1,075 people
⏰
Employed part-time
25.5% 723 people
🔍
Unemployed
4.0% 114 people
🏠
Not in labour force
32.5% 920 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Ascot Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
38.3%
Certificate III/IV
25.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
16.9%
Postgraduate Degree
14.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.5%
Certificate I/II
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Ascot Park Occupation

Professionals
30.9%
Community & Personal Service
20.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.5%
Managers
8.1%
Labourers
7.8%
Sales Workers
5.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Ascot Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.4%
Health
18.8%
Society & Culture
16.2%
Engineering
11.2%
Education
7.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.5%
Information Technology
5.3%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.7%
Creative Arts
3.6%
Architecture & Building
3.5%
Agriculture & Environment
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Ascot Park Dwelling Types

Separate house
64.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
25.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ascot Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.2%
$1-$149/wk
1.1%
$150-$299/wk
2.2%
$300-$399/wk
3.5%
$400-$499/wk
9.2%
$500-$649/wk
5.2%
$650-$799/wk
5.8%
$800-$999/wk
8.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.4%
$4,000+/wk
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ascot Park Marital Status

💍
Married
38.7% 1,189
↔️
Separated
3.0% 91
📋
Divorced
10.4% 320
🕊️
Widowed
4.1% 127
👤
Never married
43.9% 1,349

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ascot Park Ancestry

English
24.8%
Australian
21.1%
Other
19.0%
Chinese
5.8%
Scottish
5.7%
Irish
5.6%
German
5.3%
Indian
4.0%
Italian
3.3%
Filipino
2.3%
Greek
1.8%
Dutch
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ascot Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
27.4%
Vocational Education
20.6%
Secondary — Government
16.3%
Pre-school
12.0%
Primary — Catholic
7.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
7.0%
Secondary — Catholic
4.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Ascot Park Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
6.0% 412
✅
No need for assistance
94.0% 6,476

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Ascot Park Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
14.0% 411
—
Not a volunteer
86.0% 2,529

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ascot Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.3%
$300-$449/mo
3.1%
$600-$799/mo
4.2%
$800-$999/mo
7.1%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
23.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
28.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
19.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ascot Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
67.5%
Did not go to work
12.8%
Car (passenger)
6.2%
Train
5.2%
Bus
3.4%
Bicycle
1.6%
Walked only
1.1%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.9%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.5%
Tram/Light Rail
0.5%
Other
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Ascot Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
11.7%
1 vehicle
50.0%
2 vehicles
29.1%
3 vehicles
6.5%
4+ vehicles
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Ascot Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.4%
2 bedrooms
41.4%
3 bedrooms
45.9%
4 bedrooms
7.8%
5 bedrooms
1.3%
6+ bedrooms
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Ascot Park Population Mobility

17.2%
moved in the last year
52.5%
moved in the last 5 years
5.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ascot Park Indigenous Population

1.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
123
Indigenous residents
6,837
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ascot Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
361
Asthma
119
Arthritis
98
Diabetes
93
Heart disease
74
Lung condition
66
Kidney disease
38
Stroke
38
Cancer
31
Dementia
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Ascot Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.2%
$1-$149/wk
2.8%
$150-$299/wk
5.7%
$300-$399/wk
4.4%
$400-$499/wk
4.2%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
9.5%
$800-$999/wk
12.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.6%
$3,500+/wk
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ascot Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
38.4%
Couple — no children
32.6%
Couple — no children under 15
11.0%
One parent — children under 15
9.5%
One parent — no children under 15
8.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ascot Park Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 3
🏅
Previously served
1.6% 47
👤
Never served
98.3% 2,902

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ascot Park Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
11.3% 332
—
Did not provide
88.7% 2,609

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ascot Park Children Ever Born

No children
48.9%
1 child
15.4%
2 children
23.0%
3 children
8.5%
4 children
2.5%
5+ children
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Ascot Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
4
1951–1960
49
1961–1970
73
1971–1980
67
1981–1990
69
1991–2000
73
2001–2010
291
2011–2015
240
2016
65
2017
91
2018
96
2019
144
2020
33
2021
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Ascot Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.2%
5–14 hours
31.0%
15–29 hours
10.5%
30+ hours
6.7%
Did not do domestic work
29.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Ascot Park Household Size

1 person
37.2%
2 persons
32.4%
3 persons
14.0%
4 persons
11.2%
5 persons
3.0%
6+ persons
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ascot Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,834
Moved from SA
412
Moved — same area (SA2)
60
Moved from overseas
32
Moved from VIC
24
Moved from NSW
21
Moved from QLD
9
Moved from NT
4
Moved from ACT
4
Moved from TAS
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Ascot Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
88.5%
Step family — no other children
7.3%
Blended family — no other children
3.2%
Intact family — other children present
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ascot Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 85 total

Theft
39
Property Damage
14
Assault
14
Break & Enter
10
Fraud
5
Other Against Person
3

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Ascot Park Schools

31
schools nearby
14
government
1067
avg ICSEA score
11,095
total students
Dara School Independent
Combined · R-10 · 93 students
1176
ICSEA
Westminster School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,401 students
1139
ICSEA
Emmaus Christian College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,084 students
1137
ICSEA
Immanuel Primary School Independent
Primary · R-6 · 575 students
1120
ICSEA
Immanuel College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,184 students
1117
ICSEA
Black Forest Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 410 students
1108
ICSEA
Edwardstown Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 512 students
1098
ICSEA
Sunrise Christian School Marion Independent
Combined · R-9 · 320 students
1090
ICSEA
St Anthony's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 116 students
1090
ICSEA
St Bernadette's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 205 students
1085
ICSEA
St John the Baptist Catholic School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 361 students
1081
ICSEA
Christ the King School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 179 students
1079
ICSEA
Our Lady of Grace School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 225 students
1075
ICSEA
Plympton Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 272 students
1071
ICSEA
Cabra Dominican College Catholic
Combined · 7-12 · 1,165 students
1065
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 31 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Ascot Park Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,381/wk
Median Rent $320/wk
Rent-to-Income 23.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Ascot Park

≈ $5,984/month
Median rent $320/wk
Left after rent $1,061/wk
Rent share 23.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Devon Park (SA)
Income: $851/wk Rent: $285/wk Save: $35/wk
Virginia (SA)
Income: $832/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk
Plympton
Income: $843/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk
Stirling North
Income: $925/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $70/wk
St Marys (SA)
Income: $785/wk Rent: $285/wk Save: $35/wk
Ridleyton
Income: $842/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk
Hampstead Gardens
Income: $761/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk
Two Wells
Income: $818/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $20/wk

Ascot Park vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Birkenhead
Pop: 1,798 Income: $858/wk Rent: $315/wk
Bowden
Pop: 1,808 Income: $1,056/wk Rent: $390/wk
Kensington (SA)
Pop: 1,808 Income: $797/wk Rent: $300/wk
Mitcham (SA)
Pop: 1,832 Income: $922/wk Rent: $328/wk
O'Sullivan Beach
Pop: 1,844 Income: $599/wk Rent: $300/wk
Hindmarsh Island
Pop: 1,846 Income: $581/wk Rent: $330/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ascot Park

What is the population of Ascot Park SA?

The population of Ascot Park SA is 3,588 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3573.7 people per km².Ascot Park is ranked #2,105 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ascot Park?

The median personal income in Ascot Park SA is $783 per week, or $40,716 per year.The median household income is $1,381 per week.Family income is $1,894 per week.Ascot Park is ranked #3,881 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ascot Park?

Median rent in Ascot Park SA is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 23.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ascot Park ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ascot Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ascot Park SA is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ascot Park?

The median age in Ascot Park SA is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ascot Park a good suburb to live in?

Ascot Park is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 3,588.The median income is $783/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40044. All dollar figures in AUD.