Sandhill Lake, VIC 3579
Swan Hill Rural City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3579
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What to know about Sandhill Lake
Sandhill Lake (3579) sits in the Swan Hill region of Victoria.
Sandhill Lake has roughly 9 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Sandhill Lake 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.
Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 341 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 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Sandhill Lake's population at 9, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (60%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 9
- Median age
- 28
- Lone person
- 60%
- Owner occupied
- 60%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
3 offences recorded in 2025
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 341 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.9°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 Sandhill Lake
- What is the Sandhill Lake postcode?
- Sandhill Lake is in the 3579 postcode, in VIC, in the Swan Hill Rural City Council region.
- Where is Sandhill Lake?
- Sandhill Lake is a suburb in the Swan Hill Rural City Council area, VIC 3579.
- What schools are in Sandhill Lake?
- There are 7 schools serving Sandhill Lake on this page, including Kerang Christian College, Kerang Technical High School, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Sandhill Lake?
- Sandhill Lake has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Sandhill Lake?
- Sandhill Lake is close to Budgerum East, Bael Bael, Pine View, Normanville, Fairley.
- What is the population of Sandhill Lake?
- The population of Sandhill Lake is approximately 9 (2021 Census). The median age is 28.
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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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