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Pyramid Hill flood map & planning overlays

Pyramid Hill keeps 11,585 m² lots, among the smaller in Loddon, 8th from the bottom.

A planning-constraint profile of Pyramid Hill (Loddon, VIC) - 332.82 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained.
Profile updated 15 October 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Pyramid Hill's boundary, with the flood, bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top.

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Pyramid Hill at a glance

Parcels 1,196 Median lot 11,585 m² Mapped easements 188 Train Pyramid Station Bus stops 1

How Pyramid Hill is zoned

Farming Zone (FZ) 97%
Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) 2%
Transport Zone (TRZ2) 0%
Township Zone (TZ) 0%
Public Use Zone (PUZ1) 0%
Transport Zone (TRZ1) 0%

Selling in Pyramid Hill? The zoning and planning overlays on this page are the controls a Section 32 vendor statement discloses.

Across its 332.82 km², Pyramid Hill is highly constrained by planning overlays. About 43% of the suburb sits within a mapped flood overlay, and 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Farming Zone (FZ). The median lot measures about 11,585 m² across 1,196 parcels.

Who lives in Pyramid Hill

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Pyramid Hill suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
598
usual residents, 2021
Median age
46
years
Median household income
$964
per week, Loddon suburb typical $1,170
Median rent
$170
per week, Loddon suburb typical $172
Median mortgage
$707
per month
Household size
2.3
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 875, and decile 1 within Victoria. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 1
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Pyramid Hill's 598 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 4.3%
5-14 13.7%
15-19 6.7%
20-24 3.3%
25-34 9.0%
35-44 12.0%
45-54 12.2%
55-64 15.6%
65-74 12.5%
75-84 6.9%
85+ 3.7%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Loddon, the wider ABS statistical area containing Pyramid Hill. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Pyramid Hill itself.

8,033 in 2001 to 7,231 in 2025, down 10%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Pyramid Hill data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
ZoningMappedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldVicmap Planning and Victorian Government spatial services, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 15 October 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Pyramid Hill planning - frequently asked

Is Pyramid Hill flood-prone?

About 43% of Pyramid Hill falls within a mapped flood overlay, against the council-wide suburb average of 35%.

Is Pyramid Hill bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Pyramid Hill is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Loddon average of 100%.

What is the zoning in Pyramid Hill?

The dominant planning zone in Pyramid Hill is Farming Zone (FZ), though the suburb also includes Public Conservation and Resource Zone (PCRZ) and Transport Zone (TRZ2).

Does Pyramid Hill have heritage-listed places?

Pyramid Hill has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Pyramid Hill?

Across 1,196 surveyed parcels in Pyramid Hill, the median lot size is about 11,585 m². There are also 188 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Pyramid Hill have a train station?

Yes - Pyramid Hill has 1 train station: Pyramid Station. It is also served by 1 bus stop.

What is the population of Pyramid Hill?

At the 2021 Census Pyramid Hill had 598 usual residents, with a median age of 46 and an average household size of 2.3 people. The wider Loddon statistical area, which contains Pyramid Hill, went from 8,033 people in 2001 to 7,231 in 2025, down 10%.

Is Pyramid Hill an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Pyramid Hill scores 875 and sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally and decile 1 within Victoria (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Pyramid Hill?

Median household income in Pyramid Hill was $964 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,170 for the typical suburb in Loddon. Median rent was $170 a week and the median mortgage repayment $707 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Sylvaterre 6.5 km 8% 100%
Jungaburra 9.8 km 75% 100%
Terrick Terrick 11.3 km 42% 100%
Mincha 12.0 km 40% 100%
Mologa 14.3 km 35% 100%
Mincha West
Gannawarra
14.6 km 22% 100%
Horfield
Gannawarra
16.9 km 25% 100%
Leitchville
Gannawarra
17.2 km 52% 100%
Patho
Campaspe
17.7 km 39% 100%
Gunbower
Campaspe
18.2 km 54% 82%

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