Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Mia Mia suburb profile
Mia Mia, VIC · Postcode 3444
This Mia Mia suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Mia Mia, VIC (postcode 3444). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Mia Mia with nearby suburbs.
Mia Mia at a glance
Population
213
Median rent
$240/wk
Household income
$1,237/wk
Median age
52
Mia Mia trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+32.3% over 10 years
Population
213
was 178 in 2016
+35 · +19.7%
Median rent
$240/wk
was $160/wk in 2016
+$80 · +50%
Household income
$1,237/wk
was $1,012/wk in 2016
+$225 · +22.2%
Median age
52
was 51 in 2016
+1 · +2%
Dig deeper: Mia Mia population growth · Mia Mia then and now
Mia Mia vs nearby & VIC
Median Census 2021 figures for Mia Mia, nearby suburbs (8), and the VIC state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-34.4% vs area
- Mia Mia$240/wk
- Nearby$350/wk
- VIC$366/wk
Household income
-31.8% vs area
- Mia Mia$1,237/wk
- Nearby$2,028/wk
- VIC$1,813/wk
Median age
+30% vs area
- Mia Mia52
- Nearby46
- VIC40
Personal income
-17.7% vs area
- Mia Mia$661/wk
- Nearby$838/wk
- VIC$803/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC.
Socio-economic profile
How Mia Mia compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Mia Mia sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 3962.3
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3947.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 41,007.5
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6992.9
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Mia Mia on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Mia Mia, VIC.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Mia Mia people
- Population
- 213
- Median age
- 52
- Born overseas
- 8.5%
- Average household size
- 2.2
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Mia Mia income
- Median household income
- $1,237/wk
- Median personal income
- $661/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Mia Mia housing
- Median rent
- $240/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,432/mo
- Separate houses
- 64%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 25.9%
- Mortgaged
- 23%
- Rented
- 5.8%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 32.4%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Mia Mia work
- Employment to population
- 56.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
- Year 12 or above
- 45.6%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 3444)
Compare Mia Mia with nearby suburbs
Mia Mia in numbers
Mia Mia had 213 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 52, 27% above the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.2 people. 8.5% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 25.9% own their home outright, 23% are paying a mortgage, 5.8% rent. Separate houses make up 64% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $240/wk, 31% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,237/wk, 30% below the typical VIC suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 3 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 19.7% (from 178 to 213). Median rent moved from $160/wk to $240/wk (+50%).
Mia Mia suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Mia Mia, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Mia Mia was $240/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Mia Mia, VIC?
- Mia Mia had 213 residents at the 2021 Census, up 19.7% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Mia Mia?
- Median household income in Mia Mia was $1,237/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Mia Mia?
- 5.8% of occupied homes in Mia Mia were rented, 25.9% were owned outright and 23% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Mia Mia suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Mia Mia (Vic.). Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology