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Pata

184 km²

Pata stands out for very few renters, with an older age profile than most and a modest population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population81—since 2011Median age54 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over17.3%Children under 154.9%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–499

Age structure

In Pata, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 48%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (14%).

Older adults (45–64)38.3%
Seniors (65+)17.3%
Youth (15–24)11.1%
Young adults (25–44)7.4%
Children (0–14)4.9%

Marital status

In Pata, the largest group is Never married at 47%, followed by Married (38%) and Divorced (11%).

  • Never married47%
  • Married38%
  • Divorced11%
  • Widowed4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Pata, the largest group is Australia at 94%, followed by England (6%).

Australia74.1%
England4.9%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Pata, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only82.7%

Religion

People with no religion38.3%

Religious affiliation

In Pata, the largest group is Christianity at 52%, followed by No religion (48%).

  • Christianity52%
  • No religion48%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1226.0%

Highest year of school

In Pata, the largest group is Year 12 at 34%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 11 (25%).

Year 1226.0%
Year 1021.9%
Year 1119.2%
Year 9 or below9.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$735—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,437—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,937—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week4.0%Households earning $3,000+ a week10.7%

Household income distribution

In Pata, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 67%, followed by Under $650 (17%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).

$650–$1,49942.9%
Under $65010.7%
$3,000–$3,99910.7%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition23.5%People with a mental health condition6.2%People needing help with daily activities4.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Pata, the largest group is Arthritis at 42%, followed by Heart disease (23%) and Mental health (19%).

Arthritis13.6%
Heart disease7.4%
Mental health6.2%
Other condition4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers20.0%People providing unpaid care5.3%People caring for children unpaid16.0%

Family & Households

Average household size2.3—since 2011One-parent families11.1%

Family composition

In Pata, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (12%).

  • Couples with children42%
  • Couples without children38%
  • One-parent families12%
  • Other families8%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$150—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$986—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.60—since 2011Households renting0.0%Homes owned outright50.0%Separate (detached) houses96.4%

How homes are owned or rented

In Pata, the largest group is Owned outright at 58%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (42%).

  • Owned outright58%
  • Owned with a mortgage42%

Types of homes

In Pata, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Pata, the largest group is Car (driver) at 89%, followed by Worked at home (11%).

Car (driver)79.1%
Worked at home9.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years36.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation54.7%Employed full-time72.1%

Industries people work in

In Pata, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 51%, followed by Other services (16%) and Health care & social assistance (14%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing44.2%
Other services14.0%
Health care & social assistance11.6%
Manufacturing9.3%
Retail trade7.0%

Occupations people work in

In Pata, the largest group is Managers at 35%, followed by Technicians & trades (22%) and Machinery operators & drivers (16%).

Managers39.5%
Technicians & trades25.6%
Machinery operators & drivers18.6%
Clerical & administrative16.3%
Professionals7.0%
Sales workers7.0%

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