The size of Parattah is approximately 18.5 square kilometres. It has 5 parks covering nearly 0.3% of total area. The population of Parattah in 2011 was 360 people. By 2016 the population was 183 showing a population decline of 49.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Parattah is 50-59 years. Households in Parattah are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $800 - $999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Parattah work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 73.9% of the homes in Parattah were owner-occupied compared with 83.9% in 2016.