Mitchell Park at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
13.1k
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Mitchell Park.
The postcode for Mitchell Park is 3355 (VIC).
Mitchell Park (3355) sits in the Ballarat region of Victoria.
Mitchell Park has roughly 13,059 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mitchell Park scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Ballarat Aerodrome station, 12.8km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mitchell Park's population at 13,059, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
13,059
Median age
43
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$221/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
13,059
Median age: 43
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Safety
Crime and safety.
156
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mitchell Park.
Local schools for Mitchell Park
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Miners Rest Primary School
Lucas Primary School
Yuille Park Community College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
23.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Ballarat Aerodrome (13 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mitchell Park.
- What is the Mitchell Park postcode?
- Mitchell Park is in the 3355 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Ballarat region.
- Where is Mitchell Park?
- Mitchell Park is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3355, in the City of Ballarat region.
- What is the average rent in Mitchell Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $221.
- What schools are in Mitchell Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Mitchell Park on this page, including Miners Rest Primary School, Siena Catholic Primary School, Lucas Primary School.
- How walkable is Mitchell Park?
- Mitchell Park has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mitchell Park?
- Mitchell Park is close to Mitchell Park, Cardigan, Miners Rest, Windermere, Lucas.
- What is the population of Mitchell Park?
- The population of Mitchell Park is approximately 13,059 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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