Swan Hill Rural City Council
Nyah
Nyah at a glance
Median house
$290,000
Median unit
$137,520
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
536
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Nyah.
Nyah (3594) sits in the Swan Hill region of Victoria. The median house here is $290,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Nyah has roughly 536 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Nyah scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Nyah's population at 536, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
536
Median age
46
Family households
64%
Lone person
34%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $290,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $137,520, roughly 53% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $58,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Nyah on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$290,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $137,520.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$210/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$210/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
$290,000
$137,520
536
Median age: 46
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.77% (median rent $210/wk against a $290,000 price tag). Units yield 7.94% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (19%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.77%
Based on $290,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20267.94%
Based on $137,520 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202677%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
34
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Nyah.
Local schools for Nyah
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Nyah District Primary School
Beverford District Primary School
Tooleybuc Central School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Nyah.
- What is the median house price in Nyah?
- The median house price in Nyah, VIC 3594 is $290,000. The median unit price is $137,520. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Nyah postcode?
- Nyah is in the 3594 postcode, in VIC, in the Swan Hill Rural City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Nyah?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $210, for units it's $210.
- What schools are in Nyah?
- There are 4 schools serving Nyah on this page, including Nyah District Primary School, Beverford District Primary School, Tooleybuc Central School.
- How walkable is Nyah?
- Nyah has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Nyah?
- Nyah is close to Nyah West, Miralie, Wood Wood, Vinifera, Piangil.
- What is the population of Nyah?
- Nyah has approximately 536 residents. The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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