Suburb
Mitcham postcode, Victoria
Mitcham is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 16,795. It is in postcode 3132. Households earn a median of $2,030/wk, 15% above the state median.
Mitcham at a glance:
- 16,795
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $2,030/wk
- Median household income
- 39
- Median age
- $406/wk
- Median rent
- 6,890
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Mitcham compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Mitcham
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Mitcham |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Only this suburb | 16,795 | $2,030/wk | 39 | 9,518 |
How Mitcham ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 16,795 — 109th of 133 in Victoria, 216th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $2,030/wk — 48th of 133 in Victoria, 120th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 39 — 40th of 133 in Victoria, 89th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $406/wk — 44th of 133 in Victoria, 149th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 27.4% — 73rd of 133 in Victoria, 203rd of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-4997
- 5-141,983
- 15-19874
- 20-24986
- 25-342,374
- 35-442,675
- 45-542,308
- 55-641,876
- 65-741,484
- 75-84909
- 85+326
Housing and people
- Houses
- 62.8%
- Townhouses
- 32.3%
- Apartments
- 4.8%
- Owned outright
- 35%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 35.9%
- Rented
- 27.4%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,167/mo
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Born overseas
- 34.3%
- Other language at home
- 32.6%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0.4%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford → | 17,215 | $1,500/wk | $351/wk | 40 | 3198 |
| Footscray → | 17,131 | $1,763/wk | $355/wk | 34 | 3011 |
| Templestowe → | 16,966 | $2,163/wk | $513/wk | 46 | 3106 |
| Caulfield North → | 16,903 | $2,205/wk | $422/wk | 37 | 3161 |
| Mitcham | 16,795 | $2,030/wk | $406/wk | 39 | 3132 |
| Brighton East → | 16,757 | $2,544/wk | $600/wk | 45 | 3187 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Mitcham
What is the postcode of Mitcham, VIC?+
Mitcham is in postcode 3132.
Does Mitcham share its postcode with other suburbs?+
No: postcode 3132 covers only Mitcham according to the address data we use.
What is the median household income in Mitcham?+
$2,030/wk, which is 15% above the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Mitcham compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Mitcham is the 109th largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 16,795 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.