Median price trend for houses
Based on 156 sales in the preceding 12 months
$2,020,000
Up 8.0% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.42m
- 3 bed
- $1.66m
- 4 bed
- $2.1m
- 5+ bed
- $2.87m
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Ashgrove
QLD 4060 · Brisbane
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $2,020,000
- Median unit
- $950,000
- Population
- 13,450
- Postcode
- 4060
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ABS 2021
Ashgrove, Queensland
Property market insights for Ashgrove
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ashgrove QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 189 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$950 per week
Up 18.8% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Ashgrove, QLD is currently $2,020,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Ashgrove has a 12-month growth rate of 8.0% for houses and 14.0% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,420,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,660,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,100,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,870,000 in Ashgrove.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Ashgrove is $950 per week. The median house rent has increased 18.8% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Ashgrove is $950,000, which has increased 14.0% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $900,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,310,000 in Ashgrove. The median rent for units and apartments in Ashgrove is $625 per week and has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Ashgrove safe?
The overall rate for Ashgrove is 652 offences per 100,000 residents — 47% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Ashgrove.
Overall crime rate
652
offences per 100,000 residents
47% belowGreater Brisbane
AshgroveGreater Brisbane: 1,229
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Ashgrove?
Ashgrove QLD 4060 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
13,450 people call Ashgrove home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,874 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 13,450
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,600 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $440 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.8%Above
15–3425.3%Below
35–5430.5%Above
55–7418.7%Below
75 and over4.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses77.3%Above
Townhouses1.9%Below
Apartments20.6%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright31.5%Above
Paying a mortgage41.2%Above
Renting27.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car5.1%Below
One car35.7%Below
Two cars39.6%Above
Three or more19.7%In line
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home29.7%Above
Drove to work41.7%Below
Train, tram or bus4.8%In line
Walked or cycled3.4%Above
What stands out in Ashgrove
29.7% of workers in Ashgrove worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.
4.2% of Ashgrove residents were born in England.
40.5% of people in Ashgrove described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Ashgrove
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ashgrove QLD 4060.
Is Ashgrove family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.8% of Ashgrove's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
3,498 family households lived in Ashgrove; 56.1% were couple families and 12.2% were one-parent families.
44.1% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Ashgrove?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Ashgrove had 13,450 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
23.5% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Ashgrove?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 77.3% of occupied private dwellings in Ashgrove.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.9% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 20.6% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Ashgrove?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
31.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
41.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
27.4% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Ashgrove?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Ashgrove had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 20.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 28.4%, while 34.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Ashgrove?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
29.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
41.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
4.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Ashgrove?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
5.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 35.7% of the total.
59.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Ashgrove, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
58.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.6% reported a different address.
19.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Ashgrove?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
89.1% of residents used only English at home.
8.7% used a language other than English at home.
0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Ashgrove residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
19.4% of Ashgrove's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.6% was born in Australia.
0.6% of residents were born in China.
0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Ashgrove?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 40.7% of ancestry responses in Ashgrove.
Australian ancestry made up 36.6% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 2.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Ashgrove?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
39.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 17.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.6%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 12.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Ashgrove?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 73.0%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
41.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Ashgrove show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.7% reported asthma, 5.5% arthritis and 2.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Ashgrove?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
42.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 18.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 14.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Ashgrove?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,874 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,600.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $440 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Ashgrove compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 29.7% in Ashgrove, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 31.5% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 27.4% in Ashgrove, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Ashgrove
Is Ashgrove expensive?
The median house price is $2,020,000, while units and apartments sit at $950,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Ashgrove good for families?
The Census counted 3,498 local families, and 20.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Ashgrove?
2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,420,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Ashgrove
180 streets in Ashgrove
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Acacia Dr
- Acton St
- Aloomba Rd
- Amarina Ave
- Anderson Ave
- Arinya Rd
- Ashbourne St
- Ashgrove Ave
- Ashgrove Cr
- Atthow Ave
- Avro St
- Baileys Rd
- Banksia Ave
- Banks St
- Banool St
- Barnett Rd
- Bennett Ave
- Beth Eden Tce
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- Bilbai St
- Boomi St
- Boon St
- Bott St
- Bracknell Pl
- Bridge St
- Brisbane St
- Broadbent St
- Brown Pde
- Bryant St
- Buckingham St
- Buxton St
- Canberra Dr
- Caneby St
- Cavell Tce
- Celia St
- Chiba St
- Coolibah St
- Coopers Camp Rd
- Corbie St
- Corona Ave
- Crawford St
- Creek Ave
- Cypress Dr
- Dalmore St
- Davies Rd
- Devonshire St
- Devoy St
- Dixon St
- Don St
- Dorrington Dr
- Dorset St
- Dovedale Cr
- Eagar St
- Elimatta Dr
- Elouera Rd
- Ennis Ln
- Exeter St
- Farrell St
- Felicia St
- Felton St
- Ferneydell St
- Findlay St
- Firhill St
- Foch St
- Frasers Rd
- Frobisher St
- Fulcher Rd
- Gailey St
- Garden Gr
- Gavan St
- Girraween Gr
- Givelda St
- Glasgow St
- Glenlyon Dr
- Glen Pde
- Glenquarie Pl
- Globe St
- Glory St
- Gramere Ave
- Grand Pde
- Grant St
- Greenlanes Rd
- Greenmont Cl
- Greenwood St
- Gresham St
- Grevillea Rd
- Hackett St
- Haig St
- Harding St
- Harry St
- Havana St
- Hawick St
- Hawthorne Ave
- Hibiscus Ave
- High St
- Holmesbrook St
- Jaloon St
- Joffre St
- Jubilee Tce
- Judith St
- Kadanga St
- Kauri Rd
- Killawarra Rd
- Kinkade Ave
- Kinnaird St
- Laird St
- Lansbury Pde
- Laruma St
- Lindsay St
- London St
- Lovekin St
- Lynwood Cr
- Mara Pl
- Mareeba Rd
- Matlock St
- Mccormack Ave
- Mclean Pde
- Memorial Ave
- Milpera St
- Mirrabooka Rd
- Monoplane St
- Moola Rd
- Mossvale St
- Moulton St
- Myagah Rd
- Nathan Ave
- Nicholson Ln
- Noeline St
- Oleander Dr
- Orchard Rd
- Othaki Rd
- Otonga Rd
- Panorama St
- Park Ave
- Pavonia St
- Philomene Dr
- Piddington St
- Plant St
- Pops St
- Quandong St
- Raleigh Pde
- Rangeview Place
- Romani St
- Royal Pde
- Roy St
- Saint Johns Ave
- Saint Vincent St
- Somme Street
- Stark St
- Steege St
- Stewart Pl
- Stewart Rd
- Sunrise St
- Tay St
- Teale St
- Tennis Ave
- Theale Tce
- The Crescent
- The Esplanade
- Todd St
- Toomba Ave
- Trinder Rd
- Trout St
- Tweed St
- Uralla St
- Vaux St
- Venus St
- Victoria St
- View Pde
- Wahroonga Rd
- Wardell St
- Warmington Rd
- Waterworks Rd
- Weatherhead Ave
- Wessex Ln
- Wing St
- Woodland St
- Woonga Dr
- Yardley Ave
- Yates Ave
- Yoku Rd
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