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Lower Mitcham, South Australia

Coordinates: 34°58′52″S 138°36′21″E / 34.98111°S 138.60583°E / -34.98111; 138.60583
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Lower Mitcham
Lower Mitcham is located in inner Adelaide
Lower Mitcham
Lower Mitcham
Location in greater metropolitan Adelaide
Coordinates: 34°58′52″S 138°36′21″E / 34.98111°S 138.60583°E / -34.98111; 138.60583
CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
CityAdelaide
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total2,187 (SAL 2021)[2]
Postcode
5062
Suburbs around Lower Mitcham
Westbourne Park Hawthorn Kingswood
Colonel Light Gardens Lower Mitcham Torrens Park
Colonel Light Gardens Clapham Torrens Park

Lower Mitcham is an inner southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the local government area of Mitcham. To the north, it is bounded by Grange Road, to the east by Belair Road, to the south by Murray Street. To the west, the suburb is bordered by a line running from Murray Street along View Street and continuing north to Grange Road.

There is only one institution in the suburb, the former Mitcham Primary School, which is now a Community Centre. There are no surviving shops in commercial use, there is a Guild Hall on Wattle Street, and there is the Mitcham Railway Station. There is a small sports (tennis) centre on Denman Terrace. All other buildings in the suburb are private residences. Many of the homes were built in the 1920s in the California Bungalow style.

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lower Mitcham (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lower Mitcham (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata