Mill Park

VIC 3082 • Greater Melbourne

28,712
Population (2021)
$37,232
Median Income
13.07 kmΒ²
Area
143m
Elevation
Established SuburbMulticulturalFamily-FriendlyNorthern Melbourne

About Mill Park

Mill Park is an established family suburb of 28,700 in Whittlesea City, located 19 kilometres northeast of Melbourne's CBD. The South Morang line serves nearby stations, while the suburb itself features mature streetscapes developed primarily in the 1980s-1990s. University Hill precinct has brought major retail and dining, while RMIT's Bundoora campus sits on the suburb's edge.

Life here is quintessentially suburbanβ€”family homes, established schools, and accessible shopping. The community is multicultural with significant Italian, Macedonian, and Indian populations adding diversity to the established Anglo-Australian base. Mill Park attracts families seeking proven suburbs with mature trees and infrastructure, avoiding the disruption of growth areas while maintaining affordability compared to inner and middle suburbs.

Mill Park falls under postcode 3082 and is governed by Whittlesea Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mill Park (North-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

πŸ“ Location

State
Postcode
3082
Urban Area
Whittlesea
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.66Β°, 145.07Β°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
13.07 kmΒ²
Elevation
143m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Childs Road And Redleap Avenue Mill Park 3082 VIC
  • ALDI
    McDonalds Road 400, Mill Park VIC 3082

πŸŽ“ Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$366
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,748
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
40 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
29,710
Census 2021
28,712
3.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$30,628
Income 2021
$37,232
21.6% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 17,353
Born Overseas 10,373

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 946
  • 2. North Macedonia 890
  • 3. Italy 863
  • 4. China 827
  • 5. Greece 650
  • 6. Sri Lanka 493
  • 7. Philippines 470
  • 8. Vietnam 423
  • 9. Iran 331
  • 10. England 294
  • 11. Malaysia 286
  • 12. Lebanon 268
  • 13. New Zealand 246
  • 14. Egypt 209
  • 15. Iraq 195

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 5,386
English 4,711
Italian 4,504
Greek 2,299
Macedonian 2,101
Chinese 1,914
Irish 1,458
Indian 1,177
Scottish 1,168
Maltese 650

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

8,496
Both parents born in Australia
16,040
Both parents born overseas
3,047
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
56.3%
No Religion
25.3%
Islam
5.5%
Hinduism
3.3%
Buddhism
2.9%
Sikhism
0.8%
Judaism
0.0%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,427 (5.0%)
5-14 years
3,013 (10.5%)
15-19 years
1,649 (5.7%)
20-24 years
2,003 (7.0%)
25-34 years
4,165 (14.5%)
35-44 years
3,668 (12.8%)
45-54 years
3,752 (13.1%)
55-64 years
4,461 (15.5%)
65-74 years
2,946 (10.3%)
75-84 years
1,212 (4.2%)
85+ years
417 (1.5%)

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