Patchewollock VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Patchewollock, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Patchewollock VIC is 149 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Patchewollock is $558 per week ($29,016 per year). Median rent in Patchewollock is $173 per week ($750 per month). Patchewollock has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Patchewollock has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Patchewollock is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Patchewollock is $109.

There were 15 recorded offences in Patchewollock in 2025-25, a rate of 101 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (8 offences).

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Patchewollock Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Patchewollock Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$558/wk
$29,016 per year
#7629 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$173/wk
$750 per month
#8030 of 14,663
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Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$109/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Patchewollock Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.3% (74) Female 49.7% (73)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
149 people · 1143.7 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,312
Family income/wk

Patchewollock Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Patchewollock Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
83.7% 36 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
16.3% 7 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Patchewollock Country of Birth

Australia
95.7%
England
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Patchewollock Religion

No Religion
47.5%
Anglican
20.6%
Catholic
12.8%
Uniting Church
9.2%
Not stated
6.4%
SB OSB NRA SB
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Patchewollock Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
43.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
21.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Patchewollock Employment

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Employed full-time
29.6% 29 people
Employed part-time
18.4% 18 people
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Unemployed
5.1% 5 people
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Not in labour force
46.9% 46 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Patchewollock Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
58.0%
Bachelor Degree
24.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Patchewollock Occupation

Managers
61.1%
Labourers
16.7%
Community & Personal Service
13.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Patchewollock Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
34.3%
Health
14.3%
Society & Culture
11.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
11.4%
Engineering
11.4%
Education
8.6%
Management & Commerce
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Patchewollock Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Patchewollock Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
10.3%
$300-$399/wk
5.2%
$400-$499/wk
12.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.1%
$800-$999/wk
6.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.2%
$4,000+/wk
13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Patchewollock Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 58
↔️
Separated
6.0% 7
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Divorced
4.3% 5
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Widowed
4.3% 5
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Never married
35.3% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Patchewollock Ancestry

English
39.1%
Australian
34.9%
Scottish
21.4%
Irish
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Patchewollock School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
52.6%
Primary — Government
47.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Patchewollock Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.5% 12
No need for assistance
95.5% 255

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Patchewollock Volunteering

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Volunteer
47.7% 53
Not a volunteer
52.3% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Patchewollock How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
92.5%
Car (passenger)
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Patchewollock Car Ownership

1 vehicle
32.7%
2 vehicles
32.7%
3 vehicles
20.0%
4+ vehicles
14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Patchewollock Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
18.8%
3 bedrooms
35.4%
4 bedrooms
37.5%
5 bedrooms
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Patchewollock Population Mobility

3.1%
moved in the last year
25.4%
moved in the last 5 years
4.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Patchewollock Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
265
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Patchewollock Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
8
Diabetes
6
Cancer
5
Arthritis
4
Asthma
4
Heart disease
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Patchewollock Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
17.1%
$1-$149/wk
7.9%
$150-$299/wk
5.3%
$300-$399/wk
5.3%
$500-$649/wk
5.3%
$650-$799/wk
14.5%
$800-$999/wk
11.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.9%
$3,500+/wk
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Patchewollock Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
43.8%
Couple — no children
29.5%
Couple — no children under 15
12.5%
One parent — children under 15
8.9%
One parent — no children under 15
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Patchewollock Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
17.0% 18
Did not provide
83.0% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Patchewollock Children Ever Born

No children
30.4%
2 children
34.8%
3 children
34.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Patchewollock When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1991–2000
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Patchewollock Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.6%
5–14 hours
25.2%
15–29 hours
16.8%
30+ hours
13.1%
Did not do domestic work
25.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Patchewollock Household Size

1 person
40.8%
2 persons
36.7%
3 persons
10.2%
5 persons
12.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Patchewollock Where Residents Moved From

Same address
125
Moved from VIC
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Patchewollock Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Patchewollock Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 15 total

Assault
8
Break & Enter
3
Theft
2
Property Damage
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Patchewollock Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,018/wk
Median Rent $173/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Patchewollock

≈ $4,411/month
Median rent $173/wk
Left after rent $845/wk
Rent share 17.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Patchewollock vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Patchewollock

What is the population of Patchewollock VIC?

The population of Patchewollock VIC is 149 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².Patchewollock is ranked #7,769 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Patchewollock?

The median personal income in Patchewollock VIC is $558 per week, or $29,016 per year.The median household income is $1,018 per week.Family income is $1,312 per week.Patchewollock is ranked #7,629 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Patchewollock?

Median rent in Patchewollock VIC is $173 per week ($750 per month).Rent represents 17.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Patchewollock ranks #8,030 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Patchewollock?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Patchewollock VIC is $109. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Patchewollock?

The median age in Patchewollock VIC is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Patchewollock a good suburb to live in?

Patchewollock is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 149.The median income is $558/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22045. All dollar figures in AUD.