Nyah
VIC 3594 · Swan Hill
536 (2021) → 537 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Nyah is a declining suburb in Swan Hill, VIC 3594, about 329km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Nyah are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 14/100, and is about 329km inland. Nyah has an overall score of 12/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 61/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Malaysia (5.6%), India (1.87%), Myanmar (1.31%), Vietnam (1.12%), England (0.75%)
Top languages: Mandarin (1.87%), Vietnamese (1.12%), Hindi (0.75%), Punjabi (0.75%), Italian (0.56%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 864 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Nyah District Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 864
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Nyah
Is Nyah safe?
Nyah has a residential safety score of 61/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,731 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Nyah from Melbourne CBD?
Nyah is about 329.2 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Nyah?
Nyah has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Nyah?
Nyah has a transport score of 14/100 and 3 bus stops.