Kerang, VIC 3579
Swan Hill Rural City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3579
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Median house price
$312,500
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Kerang at a glance
- Median unit
- $275,000
- Population
- 3,960
- Median age 51
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Kerang
Houses change hands at $312,500 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $275,000, roughly 12% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $63,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Kerang on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
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What to know about Kerang
Kerang (3579) sits in the Swan Hill region of Victoria. The median house here is $312,500, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Kerang has roughly 3,960 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
What it’s like to live here
Kerang scores 50/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 348 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in Kerang
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 50/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Somewhat walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Kerang's population at 3,960, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 23% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Family households
- 59%
- Lone person
- 39%
- Owner occupied
- 72%
- Renter occupied
- 23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
309 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 348 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.0°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Kerang
- What is the median house price in Kerang?
- The median house price in Kerang, VIC 3579 is $312,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $275,000.
- How much is my house worth in Kerang?
- A useful starting point is the Kerang median house price of $312,500 (units $275,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Kerang postcode?
- Kerang is in the 3579 postcode, in VIC, in the Swan Hill Rural City Council region.
- Where is Kerang?
- Kerang is a suburb in the Swan Hill Rural City Council area, VIC 3579.
- What schools are in Kerang?
- There are 5 schools serving Kerang on this page, including Kerang South Primary School, Kerang Primary School, Kerang Christian College.
- How walkable is Kerang?
- Kerang has a Walk Score of 50 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kerang?
- Kerang is close to Wandella, East Yeoburn, Dingwall, Koroop, Reedy Lake.
- What is the population of Kerang?
- The population of Kerang is approximately 3,960 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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