Mitcham
Victoria · Whitehorse - East · Melbourne - Outer East
Why “Mitcham (Vic.)”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Mitcham into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Mitcham is a locality in the Whitehorse - East area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Mitcham (Vic.) SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Mitcham (Vic.) SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Antonio Park Primary School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Mitcham.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Mitcham (VIC catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Mitcham (Vic.)
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment689ICSEA1155
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment625ICSEA1058
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment529ICSEA1137
- Primary · Government · Years Prep-6Enrolment490ICSEA1127
- Primary · Catholic · Years Prep-6Enrolment142ICSEA1095
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSRangeview PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 55 places · Mitcham
- Exceeding NQSHeatherdale PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 46 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSRangeview PS TheirCareCentre-Based Care · 150 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSGloryland Early Learning MitchamCentre-Based Care · 138 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - Mitcham PrimaryCentre-Based Care · 104 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSLucknow Street Children's Services CentreCentre-Based Care · 85 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSTeamKids - Antonio Park PrimaryCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSEmmikins ELCCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSTinkabell Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSJOYFUL LEARNING EARLY LEARNING CENTRE PTY LTDCentre-Based Care · 54 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSCamp Australia - St John's Primary School, Mitcham OSHCCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Mitcham
- Meeting NQSDr Stanley Cochrane Memorial PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Mitcham
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 795
- vs previous year
- -8%
- vs 2021
- 501
- Property and deception offences 633
- Crimes against the person 75
- Justice procedures offences 52
- Drug offences 17
- Public order and security offences 15
Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 2
- Supermarkets
- 4
- Parks
- 34
- Train stations
- 1
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Mitcham (Vic.) SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the official Bushfire Management Overlay · 5.2% of the SA2
- Flood overlay
- Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 1% of the SA2
This shows whether the Mitcham (Vic.) SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $1,235,000
- House price YoY
- +5.1%
- Median 3BR house rent
- —
Where did the gain come from?
+71Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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