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Patrick Estate is a rural
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in the
Somerset Region The Somerset Region is a local government area located in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, Australia, northwest of the City of Brisbane. The region is centred on the town of Esk, which also serves as the council seat. Somer ...
,
Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
, Australia. In the , Patrick Estate had a population of 181 people.


Geography

The
Brisbane River The Brisbane River (Turrbal language, Turrbal: ) is the longest river in South East Queensland, Australia. It flows through the city of Brisbane, before emptying into Moreton Bay on the Coral Sea. John Oxley, the first European to explore the ...
forms the eastern boundary of the locality.
Lockyer Creek The Lockyer Creek is a creek in South East Queensland, Australia. A tributary of the Brisbane River, the creek is a major drainage system in the Lockyer Valley. Rising on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, the creek flows generally ...
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 (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 816 Mahon Road (). In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 36 students with 4 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 42 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).


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Further reading

* {{Somerset Region Suburbs of Somerset Region Localities in Queensland