Towong Shire Council

Sandy Creek

VIC3695

Sandy Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

488

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Sandy Creek.

Sandy Creek (3695) sits in the Towong region of Victoria.

Sandy Creek has roughly 488 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Sandy Creek 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Sandy Creek's population at 488, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

488

Median age

48

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$245/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$208/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

488

Median age: 48

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

1

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

E Justice procedures offences1 (100.0%)

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.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Sandy Creek.

Local schools for Sandy Creek

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Upper Sandy Creek Primary School

1-6CoEdGovernment
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Kiewa Valley Primary School

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Tallangatta Secondary College

7-12CoEdGovernment
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Frequently asked

About Sandy Creek.

What is the Sandy Creek postcode?
Sandy Creek is in the 3695 postcode, in VIC, in the Towong Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Sandy Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $245, for units it's $208.
What schools are in Sandy Creek?
There are 7 schools serving Sandy Creek on this page, including Upper Sandy Creek Primary School, Kiewa Valley Primary School, Tallangatta Secondary College.
How walkable is Sandy Creek?
Sandy Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Sandy Creek?
Sandy Creek is close to Gundowring, Red Bluff, Charleroi, Kergunyah, Tallandoon.
What is the population of Sandy Creek?
Sandy Creek has approximately 488 residents. The median age is 48.

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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