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The quick read on

Patho

VIC 3564 · Campaspe

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$880,000

latest suburb median

Population
138

ABS 2021

Postcode
3564

Patho, Victoria

Property market insights for Patho

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Patho VIC

Median price trend for houses

$880,000

Up 23.5% over 12 months

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Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Patho, VIC is currently $880,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Patho has a 12-month growth rate of 23.5% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Patho safe?

The overall rate for Patho is 3,880 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of Vic..

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Patho.

Overall crime rate

3,880

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withRest of Vic.

PathoRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Patho?

Patho VIC 3564 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

138 people call Patho home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,437 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
138
Median age
46 years
Median mortgage
$1,300 / month
2021 household rent
$250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1513.0%Below
15–3418.8%Below
35–5429.0%Above
55–7429.7%Above
75 and over5.8%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses93.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright50.0%Above
Paying a mortgage32.7%Below
Renting17.3%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car16.7%Below
Two cars33.3%Below
Three or more38.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home15.7%Above
Drove to work58.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled14.3%Above

What stands out in Patho

15.7% of workers in Patho worked from home on Census day.

35.5% of people in Patho described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Patho

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Patho VIC 3564.

Is Patho family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

13.0% of Patho's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

41 family households lived in Patho; 24.4% were couple families and 14.6% were one-parent families.

14.6% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Patho?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Patho had 138 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.5% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Patho?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 93.0% of occupied private dwellings in Patho.

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

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

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Patho?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

50.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

32.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

17.3% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Patho?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Patho had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 24.1% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 46.3%, while 14.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Patho?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

15.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

58.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 14.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Patho?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

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

One-car households formed 16.7% of the total.

72.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Patho, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

58.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.8% reported a different address.

5.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Patho?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

87.0% of residents used only English at home.

3.6% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Patho residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

5.1% of Patho's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.9% 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 87.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Patho?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.4% of ancestry responses in Patho.

Australian ancestry made up 43.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Patho?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

11.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 31.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.1% of workers, and education and training employed 5.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Patho?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.1%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

42.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Patho show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

64.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

2.9% reported asthma, 3.6% arthritis and 6.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Patho?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

19.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Patho?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,437 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Patho compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 15.7% in Patho, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 50.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 17.3% in Patho, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Patho

Is Patho expensive?

The median house price is $880,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Patho good for families?

The Census counted 41 local families, and 13.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Patho?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Patho

17 streets in Patho

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Ansett Rd
  • Davis Rd
  • Gamble Rd
  • Gibbon Rd
  • Gunbower-Pyramid Rd
  • Headworks Rd
  • Matthews Rd
  • Mcgillivray Rd
  • Mcnaught Rd
  • Murray Valley Hwy
  • National Channel Rd
  • Norman Rd
  • Patho Cemetery Rd
  • Patho School Road
  • Phyland Rd
  • Torrumbarry Weir Rd
  • Treacy Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.