Dominant Age
35-39
8.7% of population
Top Overseas Born
China
7.9% · 64.2% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
17.1% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
24.9% of dwellings
Social Housing
1.2%
76 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 120
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Mitcham?
Residents aged 35-39 make up the largest age group in Mitcham at 8.7% of the population. 64.2% of residents were born in Australia, with China the most common overseas birthplace at 7.9%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 17.1% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 24.9% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 1.2% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Mitcham safe?
Mitcham recorded 54 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 120 homes. Car break-ins in Mitcham accounted for 385 incidents across the year.
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