Mitcham
SA 5062 • Greater Adelaide
About Mitcham
Mitcham is an inner-southern suburb of Adelaide, located 15 kilometres from the CBD in the City of Mitcham. Originally known as 'Mitcham Village', it developed as a separate settlement ancillary to a sheep station at Brown Hill Creek. With a population of 1,832, this established residential area features tree-lined streets and a mix of character homes and modern developments in the Adelaide foothills.
The suburb offers a peaceful residential lifestyle with excellent access to Adelaide amenities. Residents enjoy proximity to the Adelaide Hills, good schools, and local shopping facilities. The area attracts families and professionals seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and city convenience, with many residents working in professional occupations and enjoying higher than average incomes.
Mitcham falls under postcode 5062 and is governed by Mitcham Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Waite electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
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Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Well-connected via Adelaide Metro train and bus services
Some errands can be accomplished on foot with local shops and services nearby
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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540 Fullarton Road
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Carruth Road
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Barretts Road
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Kyre Avenue
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Hillview Road
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Norman Walk
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33 Cambridge Terrace
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Kitchener Street
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505 Fullarton Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 108
- 2. China 48
- 3. United States 18
- 4. New Zealand 16
- 5. South Africa 14
- 6. India 13
- 7. Scotland 12
- 8. Sri Lanka 12
- 9. Wales 12
- 10. Germany 11
- 11. Italy 11
- 12. Malaysia 10
- 13. Canada 8
- 14. Poland 8
- 15. Thailand 7
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)