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kaniva
Victoria · Census 2021
$178k
-23.3% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Kaniva is a bushland suburb of West Wimmera.
Median house price
People
Population
891
Median age
51 yrs
Income / person / wk
$635
Household income / wk
$1,121
Housing
Median rent / wk
$125
Mortgage / month
$715
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 40%
- Top language at home
- Hindi · 0%
- No religion
- 40%
- Born overseas
- 7%
- English only at home
- 98%
Local amenities
Amenity score
19/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
2
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
2.4 km
Nearest train
35.4 km
Nearest hospital
1.7 km
Distance to coast
130 km
NBN
Satellite
Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- West Wimmera
- Council population
- 4,003
- Council area
- 9,109 km²
- Density
- 0/km²
- Federal grants
- $7.87M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $1,967/yr
- Avg rates / property
- $1,709
- Operating result
- -11.2%
- Asset renewal
- 61%
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: VIC Local Government Performance Reporting 2024-25, Local Government Victoria. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Mallee
- Federal MP
- Anne Webster (NP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 69% 2PP
- State electorate
- Lowan
- State MP
- Emma Kealy (NAT)
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