Swan Hill Rural City Council
Towan
Towan at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
13
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Towan.
Towan (3596) sits in the Swan Hill region of Victoria.
Towan has roughly 13 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.
Towan 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, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Towan's population at 13, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
13
Median age
48
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$187/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
13
Median age: 48
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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 Towan.
Local schools for Towan
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Government School Catchment
Nyah District Primary School
Tooleybuc Central School
Beverford District Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Towan.
- What is the Towan postcode?
- Towan is in the 3596 postcode, in VIC, in the Swan Hill Rural City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Towan?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $187.
- What schools are in Towan?
- There are 12 schools serving Towan on this page, including Nyah District Primary School, Tooleybuc Central School, Beverford District Primary School.
- How walkable is Towan?
- Towan has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Towan?
- Towan is close to Turoar, Nyrraby, Miralie, Nyah West, Polisbet.
- What is the population of Towan?
- Towan has approximately 13 residents. The median age is 48.
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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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