Mitcham, VIC
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 16,795
- Median age
- 39
- Household income
- $2,030/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 71%
- Renting
- 27%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 10/10 in VIC
- Nearest train station
- Mitcham Station · 0.4 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Maroondah Hospital [East Ringwood] · 5.1 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Current market rent
$580/wk
median of 783 new leases, year to Sep 2025
Official state bond/rent data (CC BY), suburb level.
Community safety
910 recorded incidents in 2025–26 · down 11.1% vs 2024–25
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Antonio Park Primary School
Secondary
Mullauna Secondary College
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Mitcham (Vic.)
District population (2025)
17,496
+