Woorinen North
VIC 3589 • Victoria
About Woorinen North
Woorinen North is a small rural locality in north-western Victoria, situated approximately 15 kilometres south-east of Swan Hill within the Rural City of Swan Hill. With a population of just 94 at the 2021 Census, it is a quiet farming community spread across 17 square kilometres of flat irrigated land near the Murray River. The area has long been associated with irrigated agriculture, drawing water from the Murray to support its productive farmland.
The locality is part of a broader irrigation district historically known for growing table grapes, wine grapes, sultanas, and stone fruit, with vegetable production expanding in recent decades. Residents rely on nearby Swan Hill for shopping, schools, medical services, and community facilities. The Murray River and its surrounding reserves provide recreational opportunities including fishing and bushwalking, while the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery and Pioneer Settlement are within a short drive.
Woorinen North falls under postcode 3589 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray Plains (Northern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Swan Hill Bus Lines local services — Swan Hill town centre 15-20 min
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Very remote from Melbourne; Swan Hill is the nearest major town (15 km)
No shops or services within the locality; a car is essential for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
No schools listed for this postcode.