Suburb in Canberra

Mitchell, ACT

Mitchell had a population of 7 at the 2021 Census (+16.7% since 2016). Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mitchell at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Australian Capital Territory.

In Australian Capital Territory

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mitchell's population grew by 16.7% to 7, faster than Australian Capital Territory as a whole (+14.4%). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the ACT average of 31.0%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 4 households.

100.0% of residents were born overseas, more than the ACT average of 29.9%. 100.0% use a language other than English at home. 600.0% report no religion, higher than the ACT average (46.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mitchell beside ACT and Australia.

MeasureMitchellACTAustralia
Population7454,49525,422,828
Growth since 2016+16.7%+14.4%+8.6%
Median age–35.638.2
Households4168,4009,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%19.4%14.3%
Renting0.0%31.0%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%26.9%31.4%
Median household income a week–$2,374$1,747
Median rent a week–$453$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,064$1,866
Born overseas100.0%29.9%29.3%
Other language at home100.0%25.6%23.6%
No religion600.0%46.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+16.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 52011
  2. 62016
  3. 72021

Age

Median age –, against 35.6 for Australian Capital Territory.

Mitchell Australian Capital Territory
Share of people by age, Mitchell and Australian Capital Territory
0–90.0%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–590.0%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mitchell at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Chinese300.0%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin300.0%

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Mitchell

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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