Pyramid Hill · Urban Centre

Income in Pyramid Hill

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly paychecks in Pyramid Hill are far below the state and national figures, reflecting a community where most people live on modest means. The typical family earns just $1,187 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Pyramid Hill, Urban Centre

Where Pyramid Hill sits — Median household income (weekly)

$946 ▲ +30.3%
  • $500–$589: 3 areas
  • $589–$679: 7 areas
  • $679–$768: 58 areas
  • $768–$857: 106 areas
  • $857–$946: 148 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 173 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Pyramid Hill — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pyramid Hill$946
3575, VIC $1,060
Victoria $1,759
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,187, which is far below the Victorian figure of $2,136. While personal income rose by $177 since 2011 to reach $550 a week, it remains well below the national average of $805.

$550 ▲ +47.5%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $373
  • 2016: $655
  • 2021: $550

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$946 ▲ +30.3%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $726
  • 2016: $1,416
  • 2021: $946

Median total household income per week.

$1,187 ▲ +25.1%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $949
  • 2016: $1,680
  • 2021: $1,187

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 4.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.7% seen across Victoria. This is consistent with personal income data, where 44.6% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Pyramid Hill, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Pyramid Hill, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Pyramid Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222076/pyramid-hill/topic/income