Swan Hill Pioneer at a glance
Walk score
78
Very walkable
Population
11.5k
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Swan Hill Pioneer.
The postcode for Swan Hill Pioneer is 3585 (VIC).
Swan Hill Pioneer (3585) sits in the Gannawarra region of Victoria.
Swan Hill Pioneer has roughly 11,508 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Swan Hill Pioneer scores 78/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Swan Hill Pioneer's population at 11,508, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
11,508
Median age
38
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)
$235/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
11,508
Median age: 38
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Getting around
Walkability.
78
0
35
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Swan Hill Pioneer.
Local schools for Swan Hill Pioneer
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Government School Catchment
Swan Hill College
Swan Hill Specialist School
Swan Hill Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Swan Hill Pioneer.
- What is the Swan Hill Pioneer postcode?
- Swan Hill Pioneer is in the 3585 postcode, in VIC, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- Where is Swan Hill Pioneer?
- Swan Hill Pioneer is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3585, in the Gannawarra Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Swan Hill Pioneer?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $235, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Swan Hill Pioneer?
- There are 7 schools serving Swan Hill Pioneer on this page, including St Mary MacKillop College, Swan Hill College, Swan Hill Specialist School.
- How walkable is Swan Hill Pioneer?
- Swan Hill Pioneer has a Walk Score of 78 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 35.
- What suburbs are near Swan Hill Pioneer?
- Swan Hill Pioneer is close to Swan Hill, Murraydale, Murrawee, Tyntynder South, Castle Donnington.
- What is the population of Swan Hill Pioneer?
- The population of Swan Hill Pioneer is approximately 11,508 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
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