Nyah flood & bushfire risk
Of Nyah’s 339 mapped properties, 4.1% are in a mapped flood area and 38.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Nyah’s flood exposure is in line with the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Nyah
Flood and bushfire areas across Nyah. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Nyah
Nyah sits in the Swan Hill council area, which recorded 1,565 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,565 total. Figures are for the whole Swan Hill council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Nyah
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).
Zoning in Nyah
Nyah is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: TRANSPORT ZONE 2 - PRINCIPAL ROAD NETWORK
School catchments in Nyah
Nyah can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Nyah
At the 2021 Census, 17% of Nyah’s 536 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Nyah
Swan Hill council approved 107 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Swan Hill council area (not just Nyah). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.