ACT · Unincorporated ACT Council
Mitchell (ACT), ACT, 2911
Current weather
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82% humidity · 11.7 km/h wind · 12.8° / 9.8° today · 20.1 mm rain
Suburb snapshot
Mitchell (ACT) is a small locality in the Unincorporated ACT area, home to around 7 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 35 offences in 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun with rising year-on-year trends (+9%), roughly 5000.0 offences per 1,000 residents, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 7
- Median age
- 44
- Median household income / week
- $874
- Dwelling vacancy
- 0%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 0 of 4
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 33.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2025 Q2 Apr-Jun)
- 35
- Against the person
- 3
- Against property
- 18
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 5,000
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 2 residents
- State safety percentile
- 99.1th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +9.4%
Most common offence types
- Assault - Non-Fv2
- Burglary Shops3
- Other Offences14
- Property Damage5
- Theft (Excluding Motor Vehicles)8
Data sources & freshness
- ACT crime statistics by suburb (quarterly) — ACT Policing / dataACT · Period: 2025 Q1 Jan-Mar → 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun; 2025 Q2 Apr-Jun · Updated on site · Quarterly XLSX release
Planning & development
Development applications from ACT planning register (lodged 2020–2026).
54 planning-related records
2026· 1 proposal
January 2026
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
2025· 11 proposals
November 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINActive
September 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
August 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
April 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
March 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
February 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
January 2025
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
2024· 12 proposals
November 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
October 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
September 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
August 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINActive
July 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
April 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
March 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
February 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
January 2024
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
2023· 9 proposals
December 2023
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
November 2023
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
September 2023
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
July 2023
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
April 2023
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
March 2023
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
2022· 9 proposals
November 2022
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
July 2022
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
June 2022
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
May 2022
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
April 2022
- SUBCMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINCompleted
2021· 7 proposals
7 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
2020· 5 proposals
5 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.
Data sources & freshness
- Active & completed development applications — ACT Planning · Period: 2020; 2020–2026; 2021… · Updated on site
Amenities
134 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BottlemartAlcohol
Heffernan Street
- Riddle RoomAmusement Arcade
160 Lysaght Street
- VR CanberraAmusement Arcade
83-101 Lysaght Street
- Dog's Day OutAnimal Boarding
3 Tooth Street
- Australian National Capital ArtistsArts centre
96 Hoskins Street
- The Bake HouseBakery
101 Lysaght Street
- The Oven DoorBakery
- ACT Shower Screen & WardrobesBathroom Furnishing
46 Hoskins Street
- Australian Bedding CompanyBed
Unit 2 78 Hoskins Street
- 99 BikesBicycle
157 Flemington Road
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 3
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Aussie ChemistDarling Streetpharmacy
- National Community CareHoskins Streetcounselling
- Right at HomeDacre Streetcounselling
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Norwood Park Crematorium 3 - Registered Places or Objects
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via ACT Bushfire Prone Area (SBMP) mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 20
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Norwood Park Crematoriumheritage 3 - Registered Places or Objects
- Aussie ChemisthealthDarling Streetpharmacy
- National Community CarehealthHoskins Streetcounselling
- Right at HomehealthDacre Streetcounselling
- SUBCplanningMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINLodged 14 Jan 2026 · Completed
- SUBCplanningMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINLodged 20 Nov 2025 · Completed
- SUBCplanningMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINLodged 10 Nov 2025 · Active
- SUBCplanningMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINLodged 06 Sep 2025 · Completed
- SUBCplanningMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINLodged 02 Sep 2025 · Completed
- SUBCplanningMITCHELL · GUNGAHLINLodged 20 Aug 2025 · Completed
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- Active & completed development applications — ACT Planning · Updated on site