Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.), VIC
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
More advantaged than the national average
Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 69% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1020, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 93
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly household income
- $2,027
- SEIFA score
- 1020
- Coordinates
- -37.3978, 143.8116
Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 33%, 13% of homes are rented, and 7% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 16 | 18% |
| Youth (15–24) | 16 | 18% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 10 | 11% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 29 | 33% |
| Seniors (65+) | 17 | 19% |
Share of the 88 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 18 | 56% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 6 | 19% |
| Rented | 4 | 13% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 30 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 30 occupied private dwellings in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.).
- Median weekly rent
- $240
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Average household size
- 2.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,222
- Median weekly personal income
- $733
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 6 (7%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 34 (47%)
- Labour-force participation
- 71.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
- Employed full-time
- 33
- Employed part-time
- 17
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) is January (average daytime high around 25.7°C) and the coolest is July (around 9.8°C). The area receives roughly 691 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.7°C | 13°C | 49 mm |
| Feb | 24.3°C | 12.3°C | 27 mm |
| Mar | 22°C | 11.4°C | 40 mm |
| Apr | 17.5°C | 9°C | 53 mm |
| May | 13.2°C | 6.7°C | 66 mm |
| Jun | 10.6°C | 4.9°C | 63 mm |
| Jul | 9.8°C | 4.2°C | 59 mm |
| Aug | 10.8°C | 4.2°C | 69 mm |
| Sep | 13.4°C | 5.5°C | 75 mm |
| Oct | 17.1°C | 7.1°C | 75 mm |
| Nov | 19.6°C | 8.8°C | 65 mm |
| Dec | 22.9°C | 10.8°C | 50 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.)
Where is Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.)?
Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.
What is the population of Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.)?
At the 2021 Census, Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) had a population of about 93.
Is Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) an advantaged area?
Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1020, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 69 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 69% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.)?
Ascot (Ballarat - Vic.) has average daytime highs of about 17.2°C and overnight lows of about 8.2°C, with roughly 691 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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