Lower Mitcham, SA 5062
Lower Mitcham property market
Most of Lower Mitcham's activity is house sales, with 31 sales at around $1.667M (up) as of July 2026, taking about 19 days to sell, with around half being 3-bedroom.
House rentals are next, with 18 leases at $760 a week, renting out in about 14 days, with rents growing faster than most house rental markets in SA. Rounding it out, 9 unit rentals at $495 a week and 3 unit sales at around $719k.
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb, with a strongly professional workforce.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Lower Mitcham demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Unlock the full report
Detailed, institutional-grade analysis — well beyond the usual suburb snapshot.
InsideWho lives here · What homes cost to buy & rent · How fast homes are selling · How much is for sale or rent · How it compares to nearby suburbs · Schools nearby
This report
- The complete Lower Mitcham report
- 30 days of live access
- Download as a PDF
- Months of supply needs the add-on
Full access
- Unlimited suburb reports
- Near real-time + 5-year data
- 50+ dual-metric map views
- Demand cycle + market velocity
Already a member? Sign in
Who lives in Lower Mitcham?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Lower Mitcham
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Lower Mitcham
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.3× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Lower Mitcham
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Lower Mitcham
No school inside Lower Mitcham itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 115 primary schools in Lower Mitcham and its surrounds, and 54 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Nearby · within 5 km · 150Order by
- 1Glenunga International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glenunga · 4.0 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Linden Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Linden Park · 4.0 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Dara SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-10 · Morphettville · 4.0 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Rose Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Rose Park · 4.0 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5St Andrew's SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.0 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Wilderness SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Medindie · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7St Peter's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · St Peters · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8St Peter's Collegiate Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Stonyfell · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Scotch CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Torrens Park · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Mitcham Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kingswood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Unley High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Netherby · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Mercedes CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Springfield · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Cabra Dominican CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Cumberland Park · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Concordia CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Highgate · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Walford Anglican School for GirlsIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Hyde Park · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16St John's Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Belair · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Emmaus Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · South Plympton · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Seymour CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Glen Osmond · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Pulteney Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Westminster SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Marion · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21St Aloysius CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Christian Brothers CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Sunrise Christian School MarionIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-9 · Marion · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Adelaide High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Immanuel CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Novar Gardens · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Prince Alfred CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kent Town · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Marryatville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marryatville · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Loreto CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Marryatville · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Temple Christian CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mile End · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Pembroke SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kensington Park · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Brighton Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · North Brighton · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33St Dominic's Priory CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · North Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34IQRA CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · O'Halloran Hill · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Norwood International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Magill · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Prospect · 4.0 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Mitcham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kingswood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kingswood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Clapham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Clapham · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40St Therese SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Colonel Light Gardens · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Westbourne Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Westbourne Park · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Highgate SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Highgate · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Unley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Unley · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Belair Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Belair · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Sunrise Christian School FullartonIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Fullarton · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46St Thomas' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Edwardstown · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Goodwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Black Forest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Black Forest · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Glen Osmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Myrtle Bank · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Parkside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Annesley CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wayville · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Eden Hills Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Eden Hills · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Keswick · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Sturt Street Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Coromandel Valley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Coromandel Valley · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Richmond · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Immanuel Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Novar Gardens · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Norwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60St Joseph's Memorial SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Burnside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Burnside · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Stella Maris Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Seacombe Gardens · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Marryatville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kensington · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Paringa Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · North Brighton · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65St Peter's Woodlands Grammar SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Torrensville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Torrensville · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Brighton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brighton · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68North Adelaide Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · North Adelaide · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69East Adelaide SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Peters · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Trinity Gardens SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Trinity Gardens · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Lockleys North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Payneham South · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tranmere · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brompton · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75St Francis SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Pilgrim SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Aberfoyle Park · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Crafers Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Crafers · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Magill SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Magill · 4.0 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Colonel Light Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Colonel Light Gardens · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Springbank Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Pasadena · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Urrbrae Agricultural High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Netherby · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Edwardstown Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Melrose Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Saint Spyridon CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Unley · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85St Bernadette's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Marys · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Clovelly Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Clovelly Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87St Raphael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Aspect Treetop SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Ashford · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Forbes Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · South Plympton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Hamilton Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Mitchell Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and ServicesGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Park Holme · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92SA School and Services for Vision ImpairedGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Park Holme · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Ascot Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Park Holme · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Plympton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Blackwood High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Eden Hills · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Blackwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Eden Hills · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Hawthorndene Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hawthorndene · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Marion Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Marion · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Gilles Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100St John the Baptist Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Muirden Senior CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Bellevue Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Bellevue Heights · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Suneden Specialist SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Mitchell Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104St Patrick's Special SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Dulwich · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Plympton International CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Plympton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Australian Science and Mathematics SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Bedford Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Errington Special Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Plympton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)Independent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blackwood · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109St Mary's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Youthinc. Enterprise AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Our Lady of Grace SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glengowrie · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Cowandilla Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Cowandilla · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Warradale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Warradale · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Christ the King SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Warradale · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116University Senior College at Adelaide UniversityIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Adelaide University · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117St George CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Mile End · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Darlington Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Seacombe Gardens · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Seaview High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Seacombe Heights · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Glenelg Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg East · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Flagstaff Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Flagstaff Hill · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123St John Bosco SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124St Leonards Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg North · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Somerton Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Thebarton Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Torrensville · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Upper Sturt Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Upper Sturt · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128St Mary's Memorial SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Craigburn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Flagstaff Hill · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Warriappendi Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Thebarton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131McAuley Community SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hove · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Brooklyn Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Underdale High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Underdale · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Seaview Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Seaview Downs · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Nazareth Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Flinders Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Flinders Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Flinders Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · West Hindmarsh · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Thiele Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Aberfoyle Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Seacliff Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Seacliff · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140St Catherine's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Stirling · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141School of the NativityCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Aberfoyle Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Bowden Brompton Community SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Brompton · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Prescott CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Prospect · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Allenby Gardens · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Brompton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Renown Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146West Beach Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Beach · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Aberfoyle Park High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Aberfoyle Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Open Access CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Marden · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Marden Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Marden · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Our Lady of La Vang SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Flinders Park · 4.0 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students327Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Lower Mitcham median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Lower Mitcham — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Lower Mitcham property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Lower Mitcham
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Lower Mitcham against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Lower Mitcham in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Lower Mitcham — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Lower Mitcham median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Lower Mitcham rose from $586k (Jul 2021) to $1.10M (Jun 2026) — +88.4% growth over five years — peaking at $1.34M between Dec 2023 and Nov 2024. Median house rent went from $312/wk to $604/wk (+93.6%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $305k to $401k (+31.4%), with rent up from $210/wk to $337/wk (+60.5%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Lower Mitcham: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Lower Mitcham, ranked by distance — each lined up against Lower Mitcham on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Lower Mitcham
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Lower Mitcham — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Lower Mitcham vs Parkside: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $1.26M against Lower Mitcham's $675k — about 87% higher, with homes selling in 16 days versus 16 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Lower Mitcham: Parkside property market, Fulham market trends, Mitcham house prices, Frewville property growth and Linden Park, SA property market.
Lower Mitcham's closest rental-market twins: Mitcham house prices, Parkside property market, Frewville property growth, Linden Park median house price and Fulham (SA 5024). Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Lower Mitcham
26 data-driven answers about Lower Mitcham's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Lower Mitcham?
#The median house price in Lower Mitcham, SA 5062 is $675k as of June 2026, based on 7 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Lower Mitcham?
#The median unit price in Lower Mitcham, SA 5062 is $675k as of June 2026, based on 7 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Lower Mitcham?
#The median weekly house rent in Lower Mitcham is $516 as of June 2026, drawn from 5 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $516 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Lower Mitcham?
#A 3 bedroom house in Lower Mitcham rents for a median $516 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 5 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $516/week, 4-bedroom $516/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $516/week, 2-bedroom $516/week, 3-bedroom $516/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Lower Mitcham?
#Gross rental yield in Lower Mitcham is 1.94% for houses and 1.94% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 3.51%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Lower Mitcham?
#As of June 2026, Lower Mitcham medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | — | $675k | $675k | $675k |
| Units | $675k | $675k | $675k | — | $675k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Lower Mitcham median?
#At the median Lower Mitcham house ($675k purchase, $516/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1181 — about $665 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Lower Mitcham's property market trends?
#Lower Mitcham's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 16 days — faster than a year ago by 13; sales supply sits at 1.1 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Lower Mitcham market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Lower Mitcham as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Lower Mitcham, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 1.94% against a SA median of 2.19%, houses take a median 16 days to sell, sales supply is 1.1 months (severe). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Lower Mitcham?
#Houses in Lower Mitcham sell in a median 16 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 16 days. Days on market have tightened by 13 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Lower Mitcham a tight or loose property market right now?
#Lower Mitcham's sales market sits at 1.1 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is looser at 1.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Lower Mitcham gone up or down?
#House prices in Lower Mitcham moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Lower Mitcham?
#Lower Mitcham's house rental market sits at 1.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Tight, with 5 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.3 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Lower Mitcham in its property market cycle?
#Lower Mitcham's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Lower Mitcham compare to other SA suburbs?
#Lower Mitcham's median house price ($675k) is 26% above the SA median ($537k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 16 days vs 20 days state median. On gross yield, Lower Mitcham sits at 1.94% vs 2.19% state median.
How does Lower Mitcham compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Lower Mitcham's most-similar nearby market is Parkside (3.0 km away) with a median house price of $1.26M — about 87% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Lower Mitcham?
#The most-transacted segment in Lower Mitcham over the 12 months to June 2026 is 3 bed houses with 7 sales. 4 bed houses come second at 7 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Lower Mitcham last year?
#Lower Mitcham recorded 7 house sales and 7 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 14 transactions. On the rental side, 5 houses and 5 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Lower Mitcham in?
#Lower Mitcham is in postcode 5062, in the Southern Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as Lower Mitcham, SA 5062.
What is the population of Lower Mitcham?
#Lower Mitcham, SA 5062 is home to 1,157 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 37, and the average household holds 1.7 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Lower Mitcham?
#The median household in Lower Mitcham earns $2k per week — roughly $83k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $694/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Lower Mitcham?
#The unemployment rate in Lower Mitcham is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Lower Mitcham?
#Lower Mitcham is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Lower Mitcham?
#Lower Mitcham has 150 schools within reach — including Scotch College, Colonel Light Gardens Primary School, Mitcham Girls High School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Lower Mitcham a good place to live?
#Lower Mitcham, SA 5062 has a population of 1,157, a median age of 37, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Lower Mitcham market data last updated?
#This Lower Mitcham market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.