Mickleham
VIC 3064 • Greater Melbourne
About Mickleham
Mickleham is one of Melbourne's fastest-growing suburbs, transforming from rural land into a community of 17,500 in Hume, 30 kilometres north of the CBD. The suburb lacks direct rail but benefits from proximity to the Hume Freeway and planned infrastructure. Contemporary estates have spread rapidly across former farmland.
Merrifield City is establishing as a major retail and community hub within the suburb, bringing significant amenities to the growth area. The community is young and multicultural, with Indian families particularly prominent. Mickleham attracts first-home buyers seeking affordable contemporary housing in Melbourne's northern growth corridor, accepting current infrastructure gaps for future potential.
Mickleham falls under postcode 3064 and is governed by Hume Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kalkallo (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Coles200 Donnybrook Road Mickleham 3064 VIC
Schools
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87-91 Grand Blvd
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102 Hothlyn Drive
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102 Hothlyn Drive
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169-187 Craigieburn Road West
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Dorchester Street
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40 Eucalyptus Parade
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27 Goodman Avenue
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100 Mount Ridley Road
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Mount Ridley Road (Cnr Mickleham Rd)
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5-15 Windrock Avenue
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1-29 Southern Cross Drive
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McPherson Boulevarde
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Almands Ave
Housing 2021 Census
4 state housing + 3 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 2,859
- 2. Iraq 1,155
- 3. New Zealand 513
- 4. Pakistan 400
- 5. Philippines 377
- 6. Sri Lanka 288
- 7. Turkey 211
- 8. Samoa 159
- 9. Fiji 132
- 10. Italy 102
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)