Mitcham (SA), SA 5209
Close to everything Adelaide offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- Inner-city living
- $346/wk Median
- 18.5% Renters
Mitcham (SA) Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 16.5k
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly rent
- $346
- To the CBD
- 5.7km
- Walkability
- 7.9
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Mitcham (SA) Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Renters land in Mitcham (SA) for the balance it strikes — close enough to Adelaide's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 18.5% of the suburb's 16,506 residents rent.
Around Mitcham (SA)
Mitcham (SA) Junction
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Mitcham (SA) Common
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Mitcham (SA)
Real questions renters ask before moving to Mitcham (SA).
Is Mitcham (SA) a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Mitcham (SA) has a 18.5% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How far is Mitcham (SA) from the Adelaide CBD?
Mitcham (SA) is approximately 6km from the Adelaide CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Mitcham (SA) walkable?
Mitcham (SA) carries a walkability score of 7.9/10 — a car helps for some trips, but plenty of daily life is still walkable.
What's the community like in Mitcham (SA)?
Mitcham (SA) has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 16,506, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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