Patrick Estate, Queensland


Patrick Estate is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Patrick Estate had a population of 181 people.

Geography

The Brisbane River forms the eastern boundary of the locality. Lockyer Creek forms part of the western boundary before passing through the locality from west to east to its confluence with the Brisbane River.

History

The locality is named after William Patrick and John Patrick, who selected land on the north side of lower reaches of Lockyer Creek on 22 July 1868.
Patrick Estate State School opened on 28 January 1925.

Demographics

In the, Patrick Estate had a population of 199 people.
In the, Patrick Estate had a population of 181 people.

Education

Patrick Estate State School is a government primary school for boys and girls at 816 Mahon Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 36 students with 4 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff.
In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 42 students with 3 teachers and 9 non-teaching staff.
There are no secondary schools in Patrick Estate. The nearest government secondary school is Lowood State High School in neighbouring Lowood to the south-west.