Patrick Estate

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 195 people in Patrick Estate of these 53.3% were male and 46.7% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 5.6% of the population.

The median age of people in Patrick Estate was 47 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 17.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 18.4% of the population.

Of people in Patrick Estate aged 15 years and over, 48.4% were married and 14.6% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in Patrick Estate was 57 years and the median age of people never married was 20 years.

In Patrick Estate, of people aged 15 years and over, 46.1% of people were in a registered marriage and 13.8% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in Patrick Estate was 57 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 45 years.

In Patrick Estate 24.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 34.0% were in primary school, 21.3% in secondary school and 19.1% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in Patrick Estate were English 33.8%, Australian 31.9%, German 9.1%, Irish 7.2% and Dutch 3.4%.

In Patrick Estate, 82.6% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 5.6%, New Zealand 2.1%, Philippines 2.1%, Taiwan 1.5% and Thailand 1.5%.

In Patrick Estate, 67.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 19.3% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in Patrick Estate were Anglican 21.4%, Catholic 18.9%, No Religion 17.3%, Uniting Church 8.2% and Christian, nfd 6.6%.

In Patrick Estate 90.8% of people only spoke English at home. The only other responses for language spoken at home were Vietnamese 3.1%, Filipino 2.0% and Mandarin 2.0%.

Employment

There were 102 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Patrick Estate. Of these 65.7% were employed full time, 21.6% were employed part-time and 8.8% were unemployed.

Of employed people in Patrick Estate, 7.5% worked 1 to 15 hours, 6.5% worked 16 to 24 hours and 48.4% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in Patrick Estate was 53 years and for people who were employed part-time was 42 years.

The most common occupations in Patrick Estate included Managers 37.9%, Labourers 20.0%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 11.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 9.5%, Technicians and Trades Workers 7.4%, Professionals 6.3%, Sales Workers 4.2% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 3.2%.

Of the employed people in Patrick Estate, the most common responses for industry of employment included Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 14.9%, Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 7.4%, Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 7.4%, Other Crop Growing 5.3% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 5.3%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Patrick Estate was $447.

In Patrick Estate, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 50.5%, Car, as passenger 4.3%, Other 4.3% and Walked only 4.3%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 56.4% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In Patrick Estate, of people aged 15 years and over, 63.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 28.0% provided care for children and 9.4% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 8.9% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Patrick Estate, 15.2% worked 5 to 14 hours, 15.2% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.5% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in Patrick Estate, 36.2% were couple families with children, 43.1% were couple families without children and 15.5% were one parent families.

In Patrick Estate 33.3% of single parents were male and 66.7% were female.

Weekly incomes

In Patrick Estate, for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $2,333 and those without children was $974.

Employment status of couple families

In Patrick Estate, of couple families with children, 23.4% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 17.0% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In Patrick Estate, 79.6% of private dwellings were occupied and 20.4% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in Patrick Estate, 91.9% were separate houses, 8.1% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats, units or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

In Patrick Estate, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 10.8% had 2 bedrooms and 48.6% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.4. The average household size was 2.7 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in Patrick Estate, 45.9% were owned outright, 21.6% were owned with a mortgage and 25.7% were rented.

Household composition

In Patrick Estate, of all households, 75.3% were family households, 20.8% were single person households and 3.9% were group households.

In Patrick Estate, 19.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 7.9% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In Patrick Estate, 33.8% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 26.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 32.5% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In Patrick Estate, there were 8 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 4 (or 50.0%) were male and 4 (or 50.0%) were female. The median age was 4 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In Patrick Estate, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

In Patrick Estate, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.