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Mitcham vs Vermont

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Mitcham profile · Vermont profile

Mitcham Vermont

Mitcham (Vic.) and Vermont are neighbouring suburbs with different residential profiles. Vermont has a higher share of detached houses (79.8%) and larger homes, with 87.8% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Mitcham (Vic.) is more varied, with more townhouses and a higher proportion of people living alone (25.3%). Mitcham (Vic.) also serves as a more significant transport hub, with far more public transport stops and routes than Vermont.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $2,000 and almost the same rate of volunteers. They also both have a high proportion of people born overseas, though this is well higher in Vermont (37.8%). While they share many common traits, some gaps are widening; for instance, Vermont has seen a growing lead in the share of people using another language at home and those who are caring for children unpaid.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 16.9 pts higher in Vermont 3+ bedrooms: 14.5 pts higher in Vermont Household size: 0.3 larger in Vermont Renting: 8.8 pts higher in Mitcham Population: 5,802 larger in Mitcham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mitchamin Vermont +5,802 larger in Mitcham gap widening
16,795 82nd pct 10,993 58th pct
Median age in Mitchamin Vermont +1 yrs older in Vermont gap narrowing
39 yrs 48th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct
First Nations in Mitchamin Vermont +0.1 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
0.4% 8th pct 0.3% 5th pct
Aged 65+ in Mitchamin Vermont +2.1 pts higher in Vermont gap narrowing
16.2% 43rd pct 18.3% 56th pct
Under 15 in Mitchamin Vermont +2.9 pts higher in Vermont gap widening
17.7% 48th pct 20.6% 76th pct
De facto in Mitchamin Vermont +3.9 pts higher in Mitcham gap widening
9.8% 26th pct 5.8% 7th pct

Age structure

30.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 24.4%
24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 24.7%
17.7% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 20.6%
16.2% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.1% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

51.1% Married +6.3 pts ▸ 57.5%
34.2% Never married ◂ +5.5 pts 28.7%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%
4.4% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.4% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Mitcham Vermont

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mitchamin Vermont +4.2 pts higher in Vermont gap widening
33.6% 74th pct 37.8% 80th pct

Country of birth

64.2% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 60.4%
7.9% China +2.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.5% India +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

29.1% English ◂ +3.4 pts 25.7%
27.0% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 23.3%
18.9% Chinese +4.6 pts ▸ 23.4%
9.7% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%
9.2% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%
4.5% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%
3.4% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
1.8% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
1.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Other language in Mitchamin Vermont +6.3 pts higher in Vermont gap widening
31.8% 77th pct 38.1% 82nd pct
Limited English in Mitchamin Vermont +0.2 pts higher in Vermont gap steady
5.6% 85th pct 5.8% 86th pct

Language used at home

65.7% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 59.9%
10.5% Mandarin +3.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
4.5% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.0% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.9% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Mitchamin Vermont +2.3 pts higher in Mitcham gap narrowing
46.3% 73rd pct 44.1% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

46.3% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 44.1%
39.6% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 40.1%
4.5% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
3.5% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.1% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.5% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.1% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mitchamin Vermont +1.6 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
73.9% 83rd pct 72.3% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Mitchamin Vermont +2.7 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
42.0% 84th pct 39.3% 81st pct
Schools in Mitchamin Vermont +2 more in Mitcham
5 64th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Mitchamin Vermont +0.36 more in Mitcham
1.68 38th pct 1.32 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mitchamin Vermont +1 more in Mitcham
40 81st pct 39 80th pct
Students in Mitchamin Vermont +278 more in Vermont
2,475 71st pct 2,753 75th pct
Avg size in Mitchamin Vermont +423 larger in Vermont
495 60th pct 918 89th pct
ICSEA in Mitchamin Vermont +17 higher in Vermont
1,118 88th pct 1,135 93rd pct

Highest year of school

73.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 72.3%
8.7% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.5% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 36.2%
16.2% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
14.7% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%
0.9% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

22.8% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
12.5% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%
10.4% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%
9.0% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%
7.7% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%
4.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
5.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.4%
1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Mitchamin Vermont +$114 higher in Mitcham gap widening
$911 68th pct $797 48th pct
Household income in Mitchamin Vermont +$12 higher in Vermont gap narrowing
$2,030 68th pct $2,042 69th pct
Family income in Mitchamin Vermont +$133 higher in Mitcham gap widening
$2,487 74th pct $2,354 68th pct
High earners in Mitchamin Vermont +1.6 pts higher in Mitcham gap widening
17.1% 76th pct 15.5% 72nd pct
High-income homes in Mitchamin Vermont +1.6 pts higher in Mitcham gap widening
29.9% 75th pct 28.3% 72nd pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.6%
23.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 23.6%
16.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 15.7%
13.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.6%
13.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 41.6%
30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 28.7%
22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 20.7%
6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mitchamin Vermont +0.8 pts higher in Mitcham
26.2% 38th pct 25.4% 32nd pct
Mental health in Mitchamin Vermont +1.7 pts higher in Mitcham
8.1% 40th pct 6.3% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Mitchamin Vermont +0.6 pts higher in Vermont gap steady
4.4% 30th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
8.1% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%
6.9% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None +1.1 pts ▸ 70.5%
19.0% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 18.1%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%
2.0% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mitchamin Vermont +1.0 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
17.5% 71st pct 16.5% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Mitchamin Vermont +1.1 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
13.8% 78th pct 12.7% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in Mitchamin Vermont +3.4 pts higher in Vermont gap widening
29.5% 72nd pct 32.8% 87th pct
Defence service in Mitchamin Vermont +0.1 pts higher in Mitcham
2.1% 29th pct 2.0% 27th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mitchamin Vermont +2.4 pts higher in Vermont gap steady
20.9% 47th pct 23.3% 71st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mitchamin Vermont +32 larger in Mitcham
67 21st pct 35 11th pct
Median age in Mitchamin Vermont +14 yrs older in Vermont
20 yrs 14th pct 34 yrs 93rd pct
Year 12 in Mitchamin Vermont +29.9 pts higher in Mitcham
68.6% 91st pct 38.7% 38th pct
Unemployment in Mitchamin Vermont
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Mitchamin Vermont +$300 higher in Mitcham
$725 66th pct $425 8th pct
Household income in Mitchamin Vermont +$281 higher in Mitcham
$1,718 51st pct $1,437 33rd pct
Indigenous language in Mitchamin Vermont +7.5 pts higher in Mitcham
7.5% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mitchamin Vermont +0.3 larger in Vermont gap widening
2.5 43rd pct 2.8 79th pct
One-parent in Mitchamin Vermont +0.4 pts higher in Vermont gap steady
10.6% 26th pct 11.0% 30th pct
Living alone in Mitchamin Vermont +5.7 pts higher in Mitcham gap widening
25.3% 50th pct 19.6% 27th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children +5.0 pts ▸ 67.9%
25.3% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 20.3%
10.6% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Household size

31.9% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 28.6%
25.3% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 19.6%
17.6% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 24.6%
17.5% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 16.7%
6.0% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
1.7% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mitchamin Vermont +$20 higher in Vermont gap steady
$406 65th pct $426 73rd pct
Mortgage in Mitchamin Vermont +$216 higher in Vermont gap widening
$2,167 73rd pct $2,383 84th pct
People / bedroom in Mitchamin Vermont even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Mitchamin Vermont +8.8 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
27.4% 52nd pct 18.6% 24th pct
Owned outright in Mitchamin Vermont +4.5 pts higher in Vermont gap narrowing
35.0% 58th pct 39.4% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Mitchamin Vermont +16.9 pts higher in Vermont gap widening
62.8% 22nd pct 79.8% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mitchamin Vermont +14.5 pts higher in Vermont gap widening
73.3% 34th pct 87.8% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.0% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
27.4% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 18.6%
1.0% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

62.8% Separate house +16.9 pts ▸ 79.8%
32.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.5 pts 19.8%
4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 48.7%
22.3% 4 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 31.8%
22.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 10.1%
4.7% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.7% $350–$549 +3.4 pts ▸ 67.1%
17.8% $200–$349 ◂ +8.2 pts 9.6%
8.7% $550–$749 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.2% Under $200 +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.2% $750 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
28.1% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 29.5%
20.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.1 pts 15.5%
14.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mitchamin Vermont +3.0 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
6.1% 60th pct 3.1% 32nd pct
Work from home in Mitchamin Vermont +3.0 pts higher in Mitcham gap widening
37.1% 89th pct 34.1% 86th pct
PT commute in Mitchamin Vermont +1.7 pts higher in Mitcham gap narrowing
4.0% 75th pct 2.3% 57th pct
PT stops in Mitchamin Vermont +44 more in Mitcham
94 86th pct 50 59th pct
Stops/1k in Mitchamin Vermont +1.05 more in Mitcham
5.60 68th pct 4.55 54th pct
Departures/1k in Mitchamin Vermont +571.2 more in Mitcham
1,542.9 74th pct 971.7 56th pct
PT routes in Mitchamin Vermont +10 more in Mitcham
25 86th pct 15 78th pct
Stop walk in Mitchamin Vermont even
1 7th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Mitchamin Vermont +3 longer in Vermont
23 46th pct 26 52nd pct
Reach 30 min in Mitchamin Vermont +24,976 more in Mitcham
47,923 86th pct 22,947 68th pct
Reach 45 min in Mitchamin Vermont +45,080 more in Mitcham
173,349 83rd pct 128,269 76th pct
Transit to city in Mitchamin Vermont +16 longer in Vermont
53 40th pct 69 70th pct

How people get to work

39.7% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 44.3%
37.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 34.1%
2.7% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Train ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.6% Bus even 0.6%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 47.4%
41.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.8 pts 32.7%
9.0% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%
4.7% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mitchamin Vermont +4.7 pts higher in Mitcham gap steady
36.1% 42nd pct 31.4% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Mitchamin Vermont +1.5 pts higher in Mitcham gap narrowing
12.9% 60th pct 11.4% 53rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mitchamin Vermont +0.2 pts higher in Vermont gap steady
4.4% 45th pct 4.6% 50th pct
Participation in Mitchamin Vermont +4.3 pts higher in Mitcham gap widening
67.4% 76th pct 63.1% 57th pct
Full-time in Mitchamin Vermont +2.0 pts higher in Mitcham gap narrowing
60.9% 67th pct 58.9% 51st pct

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%
10.4% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.7% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.4% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%
5.4% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.7% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.0% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.2% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Administrative & support even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

34.5% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 31.6%
14.4% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%
10.2% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.5% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.5% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.9% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mitchamin Vermont +1 higher in Mitcham
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in Mitchamin Vermont even
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in Mitchamin Vermont +1 higher in Vermont
7 64th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Mitchamin Vermont +1 higher in Mitcham
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in Mitchamin Vermont +4 higher in Mitcham
1,075 79th pct 1,071 78th pct
ERP in Mitchamin Vermont +6,061 higher in Mitcham
17,496 80th pct 11,435 55th pct
Growth in Mitchamin Vermont +0.1 pts higher in Mitcham
3.3% 39th pct 3.2% 38th pct
Businesses in Mitchamin Vermont +609 higher in Mitcham
1,712 81st pct 1,103 61st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mitchamin Vermont +36 higher in Vermont
805 45th pct 841 48th pct
Max temp in Mitchamin Vermont even
20.1 15th pct 20.1 15th pct
Min temp in Mitchamin Vermont +0.2 higher in Vermont
10.2 26th pct 10.3 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mitchamin Vermont +0.3 higher in Mitcham
7.7 82nd pct 7.4 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mitchamin Vermont +0.1 more in Vermont
7.6 86th pct 7.7 88th pct
15-min city in Mitchamin Vermont +0.4 pts higher in Mitcham
99.9% 98th pct 99.5% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Mitchamin Vermont even
95.9% 83rd pct 95.8% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Mitchamin Vermont +0.4 pts higher in Vermont
99.6% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Mitchamin Vermont +2.9 pts higher in Vermont
97.1% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Mitchamin Vermont even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Mitchamin Vermont +6.2 pts higher in Vermont
86.9% 81st pct 93.0% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in Mitchamin Vermont +3.6 more in Mitcham
12.6 41st pct 9.0 17th pct
Intersections/km² in Mitchamin Vermont +132 higher in Vermont
198 71st pct 330 86th pct
Mean slope in Mitchamin Vermont +0.2 pts higher in Vermont
5.7% 57th pct 5.9% 60th pct

Compare Mitcham with nearby areas

Vermont Nunawading Ringwood Donvale - Park Orchards Forest Hill Ringwood North Vermont South Wantirna

Compare Vermont with nearby areas

Mitcham Vermont South Forest Hill Wantirna Nunawading Ringwood Wantirna South Glen Waverley - East

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mitcham vs Vermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/211041270/mitcham/vs/211041272/vermont