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Mitchell Park (Vic), VIC

Mitchell Park (Vic) had a population of 887 at the 2021 Census (+2.2% since 2016). Median age 36.3. Median weekly household income $1,358. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mitchell Park (Vic) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mitchell Park (Vic)'s population grew by 2.2% to 887, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 36.3, it is younger than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 11.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.4%.

27.5% of households rent, close to the VIC average of 28.9%. 34.4% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 2.4% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 328 households.

The median household earns $1,358 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $275 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,310 a month.

8.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 6.1% use a language other than English at home. 57.6% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mitchell Park (Vic) beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureMitchell Park (Vic)VICAustralia
Population8876,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+2.2%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age36.337.938.2
Households3282,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments2.4%12.1%14.3%
Renting27.5%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright34.4%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,358$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$275$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,310$1,867$1,866
Born overseas8.7%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home6.1%29.1%23.6%
No religion57.6%42.1%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

+2.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 7532011
  2. 8682016
  3. 8872021

Age

Median age 36.3, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Mitchell Park (Vic) Victoria
Share of people by age, Mitchell Park (Vic) and Victoria
0–911.4%
10–1913.2%
20–2917.2%
30–3911.5%
40–4913.4%
50–5913.6%
60–6910.9%
70–796.1%
80+3.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mitchell Park (Vic) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian48.2%
  2. English41.0%
  3. Irish16.3%
  4. Scottish11.0%
  5. German4.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin3.8%
  2. Tamil0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. China3.0%
  2. England1.8%
  3. New Zealand1.1%
  4. the Philippines0.7%
  5. the Netherlands0.5%

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

Around Mitchell Park (Vic)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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