Suburb in Mitchell

Pyalong, VIC

Pyalong had a population of 772 at the 2021 Census (+17.0% since 2016). Median age 42.0. Median weekly household income $1,661. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pyalong at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Hume

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pyalong's population grew by 17.0% to 772, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 42.0, it is older than the VIC average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 13.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 10.9%.

4.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 33.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 258 households.

The median household earns $1,661 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

9.5% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 3.5% use a language other than English at home. 53.3% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pyalong beside VIC and Australia.

MeasurePyalongVICAustralia
Population7726,503,49125,422,788
Growth since 2016+17.0%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age42.038.038.0
Households2582,390,2329,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting4.1%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright33.1%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,661$1,759$1,746
Median rent a week–$370$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,482$1,859$1,863
Born overseas9.5%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home3.5%29.1%23.6%
No religion53.3%42.1%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+17.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6812011
  2. 6602016
  3. 7722021

Age

Median age 42.0, against 38.0 for Victoria.

Pyalong Victoria
Share of people by age, Pyalong and Victoria
0–913.7%
10–1912.2%
20–2911.7%
30–3910.2%
40–4913.0%
50–5916.1%
60–6911.8%
70–797.3%
80+3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pyalong at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian47.0%
  2. English43.7%
  3. Irish16.2%
  4. Scottish10.5%
  5. Italian7.3%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian1.1%
  2. Arabic1.0%
  3. Spanish0.6%
  4. French0.4%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England2.2%
  2. New Zealand1.8%
  3. Ireland0.7%
  4. Greece0.6%
  5. India0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Pyalong

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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