Pata SA 5333
45 addresses · 12 streets
Barker Electorate › Loxton Waikerie LGA › Pata · 181 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Pata is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 81 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Loxton Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pata itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Renmark Airport, 42.7 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 1.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 1.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.3% · Labour-force participation 60.3%
Population by age in Pata
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 3 |
| 45-54 | 16 |
| 55-64 | 18 |
| 65-74 | 15 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Pata
| House | 27 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Pata
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 12 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Pata
| Australian | 38 |
|---|---|
| English | 37 |
| Ancestry NS | 16 |
| German | 10 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Scottish | 8 |
Housing tenure in Pata
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Pata
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in Pata
| Car | 34 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Top countries of birth in Pata
| England | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
169 bird observations recorded near Pata — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (15)
- Galah (10)
- Nankeen Kestrel (10)
- Bluebonnet (9)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (9)
- Australian Ringneck (8)
- Yellow-throated Miner (8)
- Crested Pigeon (6)
- Dusky Woodswallow (6)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (6)
- Western Striated Pardalote (6)
- Willie Wagtail (6)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Pata
- Rainbow Bee-eater (5)
- Tree Martin (5)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (5)
- Whistling Kite (5)
- Australian Pipit (4)
- Brown Falcon (4)
- European House Sparrow (4)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (4)
- Singing Honeyeater (4)
- Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (4)
- Black-capped Sittella (3)
- Black-shouldered Kite (3)
- Brown Songlark (3)
- Common Starling (3)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (3)
- House Sparrow (3)
- Magpie-lark (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Albert Terrace (4)
- Browns Well Highway (1)
- Christie Road (8)
- Edna Street (2)
- Evelyn Terrace (1)
- Hoffmann Road (1)
- Karoonda Highway (13)
- May Road (4)
- Mitchell Road (2)
- Payne Road (4)
- Priest Road (1)
- Shannon Road (4)
