475 ▲ +80.6%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 263
- 2016: 429
- 2021: 475
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pyramid Hill · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Pyramid Hill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pyramid Hill is far older than the national figure, with the usual person aged 47. This small town has seen a significant boost in size, adding about 212 people since 2011 to reach a total population of 475.
475
▲ +80.6%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Pyramid Hill — lower than 68% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 81% over the last decade. While the typical age is 47, this is 2 years younger than it was in 2011.
47 yrs ▼ -4.1%
Older than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.4% of the community, which is well above the Victoria and Australia figures. Meanwhile, children under 15 represent 16.2% of the population, a figure that rose 4.2 percentage points since 2011.
24.4% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pyramid Hill splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.9% of the population, which is a little above the state average. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.2% of residents, which is much lower than most similar areas.
2.9% ▲ +158.4%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Pyramid Hill splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 9%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pyramid Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222076/pyramid-hill/topic/demographics-identity