Patchewollock

15.4% of Patchewollock's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

37 family households lived in Patchewollock; 51.4% were couple families and 10.8% were one-parent families.

35.1% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Patchewollock had 149 residents at the 2021 Census.

14.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

38.9% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 91.2% of occupied private dwellings in Patchewollock.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

70.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

13.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

The average household in Patchewollock had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 38.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 34.6%, while 11.5% had four or more usual residents.

15.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

64.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 34.0% of the total.

69.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

74.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 25.4% reported a different address.

6.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

89.9% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

6.0% of Patchewollock's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 50.3% of ancestry responses in Patchewollock.

Australian ancestry made up 45.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

5.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Managers accounted for 49.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.0% of workers, and education and training employed 12.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 52.1%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

26.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.9%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

57.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 10.7% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

19.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 52.4%.

Median household income was $1,018 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $109.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $173 per week.

Working from home was 15.8% in Patchewollock, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 70.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 15.7% in Patchewollock, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..