Ravenshoe

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC32420
People 1,400
Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%
Median age 48
Families 344
Average children per family  null
for families with children 2.2
for all households (a) 0.7
All private dwellings 741
Average people per household 2.3
Median weekly household income $747
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,159
Median weekly rent $220
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.6

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 698 49.8 2,321,889 49.4 11,546,638 49.3
Female 703 50.2 2,381,308 50.6 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 194 13.8 186,482 4.0 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,400 people in Ravenshoe. Of these 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 13.8% of the population.

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Age Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median age 48 -- 37 -- 38 --
0-4 years 59 4.2 296,466 6.3 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 99 7.0 317,138 6.7 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 100 7.1 299,097 6.4 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 92 6.5 296,287 6.3 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 53 3.8 316,860 6.7 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 57 4.0 320,753 6.8 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 53 3.8 325,943 6.9 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 48 3.4 305,218 6.5 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 72 5.1 322,901 6.9 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 102 7.2 322,982 6.9 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 102 7.2 308,727 6.6 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 123 8.7 292,198 6.2 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 111 7.9 260,685 5.5 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 122 8.7 242,192 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 103 7.3 180,406 3.8 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 56 4.0 126,084 2.7 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 32 2.3 83,731 1.8 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 24 1.7 85,528 1.8 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Ravenshoe was 48 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 18.3% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 23.9% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Married 434 38.1 1,775,920 46.9 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 62 5.4 134,953 3.6 608,059 3.2
Divorced 172 15.1 354,382 9.3 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 61 5.4 184,671 4.9 985,204 5.2
Never married 410 36.0 1,340,580 35.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Ravenshoe aged 15 years and over, 38.1% were married and 20.7% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 355 36.6 1,546,502 46.7 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 171 17.6 394,739 11.9 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 443 45.7 1,367,026 41.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Ravenshoe, of people aged 15 years and over, 36.6% of people were in a registered marriage and 17.6% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Preschool 8 2.0 56,639 3.9 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 87 21.5 276,468 19.1 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 44 10.9 73,844 5.1 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 50,202 3.5 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 86 21.2 176,138 12.2 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 4 1.0 63,080 4.4 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 58,927 4.1 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 10 2.5 76,992 5.3 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 11 2.7 213,221 14.8 1,160,626 16.1
Other 9 2.2 37,517 2.6 198,383 2.8
Not stated 146 36.0 360,888 25.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Ravenshoe 29.1% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 32.1% were in primary school, 22.1% in secondary school and 5.2% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 80 6.9 693,412 18.3 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 71 6.2 330,619 8.7 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 22 1.9 111,975 3.0 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 177 15.3 576,295 15.2 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 139 12.0 625,959 16.5 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 64 5.5 163,394 4.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 217 18.8 488,554 12.9 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 2,602 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 418 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 146 12.7 275,376 7.3 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 15,700 0.4 145,844 0.8
Not stated 196 17.0 409,227 10.8 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Ravenshoe, 12.0% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 17.5% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 6.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australian 663 34.9 1,649,284 25.3 7,298,243 23.3
English 504 26.6 1,794,999 27.5 7,852,224 25.0
Irish 167 8.8 564,334 8.7 2,388,058 7.6
Scottish 118 6.2 486,648 7.5 2,023,470 6.4
German 62 3.3 296,387 4.5 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Ravenshoe were Australian 34.9%, English 26.6%, Irish 8.8%, Scottish 6.2% and German 3.3%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Ravenshoe (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,087 77.5 3,343,657 71.1 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 52 3.7 180,775 3.8 907,570 3.9
New Zealand 30 2.1 201,206 4.3 518,466 2.2
Netherlands 13 0.9 14,067 0.3 70,172 0.3
Germany 9 0.6 20,387 0.4 102,595 0.4
Switzerland 8 0.6 2,770 0.1 12,128 0.1

In Ravenshoe, 77.5% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 3.7%, New Zealand 2.1%, Netherlands 0.9%, Germany 0.6% and Switzerland 0.6%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 187 13.4 1,225,441 26.1 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 81 5.8 302,904 6.4 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 63 4.5 234,425 5.0 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 912 65.4 2,575,201 54.8 11,070,538 47.3

In Ravenshoe, 65.4% of people had both parents born in Australia and 13.4% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 994 71.5 2,824,420 60.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 73 5.2 287,091 6.1 1,403,096 6.0
New Zealand 44 3.2 236,403 5.0 617,331 2.6
Netherlands 17 1.2 35,231 0.7 175,354 0.7
Germany 12 0.9 34,868 0.7 170,571 0.7

In Ravenshoe, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 71.5%, England 5.2%, New Zealand 3.2%, Netherlands 1.2% and Germany 0.9%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Australia 1,006 72.4 2,897,343 61.6 12,643,365 54.0
England 81 5.8 264,169 5.6 1,302,147 5.6
New Zealand 48 3.5 236,930 5.0 608,329 2.6
Netherlands 14 1.0 30,008 0.6 152,088 0.6
Germany 11 0.8 33,417 0.7 169,618 0.7

In Ravenshoe, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 72.4%, England 5.8%, New Zealand 3.5%, Netherlands 1.0% and Germany 0.8%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 494 35.4 1,374,427 29.2 6,933,708 29.6
Catholic 227 16.2 1,022,514 21.7 5,291,834 22.6
Not stated 205 14.7 468,042 10.0 2,238,735 9.6
Anglican 200 14.3 719,718 15.3 3,101,185 13.3
Uniting Church 67 4.8 238,313 5.1 870,183 3.7

The most common responses for religion in Ravenshoe were No Religion, so described 35.4%, Catholic 16.2%, Not stated 14.7%, Anglican 14.3% and Uniting Church 4.8%. In Ravenshoe, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (54.2%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Tagalog 7 0.5 16,999 0.4 111,273 0.5
Dutch 5 0.4 7,157 0.2 33,835 0.1
German 3 0.2 16,488 0.4 79,353 0.3
Italian 3 0.2 20,009 0.4 271,597 1.2
Konkani 3 0.2 194 0.0 2,416 0.0
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English only spoken at home 1,221 88.0 3,820,632 81.2 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 29 4.5 242,052 13.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Ravenshoe 88.0% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Tagalog 0.5%, Dutch 0.4%, German 0.2%, Italian 0.2% and Konkani 0.2%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 207 42.2 1,333,193 57.7 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 169 34.4 691,751 29.9 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 34 6.9 111,509 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 81 16.5 175,665 7.6 787,452 6.9

There were 491 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Ravenshoe. Of these 42.2% were employed full time, 34.4% were employed part-time and 16.5% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 65 15.8 235,001 11.0 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 50 12.1 201,035 9.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 53 12.9 255,714 12.0 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 44 10.7 410,236 19.2 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 161 39.1 922,958 43.2 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Ravenshoe, 15.8% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 39.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Managers 72 17.4 258,509 12.1 1,390,047 13.0
Labourers 63 15.2 225,268 10.5 1,011,520 9.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 57 13.8 147,636 6.9 670,106 6.3
Community and Personal Service Workers 56 13.5 241,956 11.3 1,157,003 10.8
Sales Workers 46 11.1 207,795 9.7 1,000,955 9.4
Professionals 39 9.4 423,917 19.8 2,370,966 22.2
Technicians and Trades Workers 35 8.5 305,441 14.3 1,447,414 13.5
Clerical and Administrative Workers 35 8.5 291,317 13.6 1,449,681 13.6

The most common occupations in Ravenshoe included Managers 17.4%, Labourers 15.2%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 13.8%, Community and Personal Service Workers 13.5%, Sales Workers 11.1%, Professionals 9.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 8.5% and Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.5%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 20 6.2 52,291 2.4 254,275 2.4
Accommodation 17 5.2 29,602 1.4 113,377 1.1
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 17 5.2 26,748 1.3 122,286 1.1
Dairy Cattle Farming 16 4.9 1,693 0.1 20,326 0.2
Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 14 4.3 16,552 0.8 44,309 0.4

Of the employed people in Ravenshoe, the most common responses for industry of employment included Supermarket and Grocery Stores 6.2%, Accommodation 5.2%, Combined Primary and Secondary Education 5.2%, Dairy Cattle Farming 4.9% and Beef Cattle Farming (Specialised) 4.3%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Personal 432 -- 660 -- 662 --
Family 902 -- 1,661 -- 1,734 --
Household 747 -- 1,402 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Ravenshoe was $432.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 228 54.8 1,368,965 64.1 6,574,571 61.5
Walked only 58 13.9 70,471 3.3 370,427 3.5
Worked at home 46 11.1 112,422 5.3 503,582 4.7
Car, as passenger 25 6.0 112,508 5.3 489,922 4.6
Truck 7 1.7 19,948 0.9 85,892 0.8
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People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 152,230 7.1 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 254 61.1 1,523,756 71.3 7,305,271 68.4

In Ravenshoe, on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 54.8%, Walked only 13.9%, Worked at home 11.1%, Car, as passenger 6.0% and Truck 1.7%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 61.1% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 743 64.6 2,671,858 70.5 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 225 19.7 1,063,450 28.1 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 168 14.5 407,168 10.7 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 288 25.1 714,138 18.8 3,620,726 19.0

In Ravenshoe, of people aged 15 years and over, 64.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 19.7% provided care for children and 14.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 25.1% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 181 15.8 853,120 22.5 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 276 24.0 1,017,232 26.8 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 128 11.1 448,338 11.8 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 156 13.6 353,168 9.3 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Ravenshoe, 24.0% worked 5 to 14 hours, 11.1% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.6% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 166 48.3 481,451 39.4 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 100 29.1 518,494 42.5 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 75 21.8 201,308 16.5 959,543 15.8
Other family 3 0.9 19,898 1.6 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Ravenshoe, 29.1% were couple families with children, 48.3% were couple families without children and 21.8% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male -- 16.9 -- 18.5 -- 18.2
Female -- 83.1 -- 81.5 -- 81.8

In Ravenshoe, 16.9% of single parents were male and 83.1% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 34 12.9 225,032 22.5 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 16 6.1 39,193 3.9 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 30 11.4 212,524 21.3 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 23 8.7 144,839 14.5 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 30 11.4 57,595 5.8 302,037 6.0
Both not working 101 38.3 200,661 20.1 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 16 6.1 52,525 5.3 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 14 5.3 67,574 6.8 311,381 6.2

In Ravenshoe, of couple families with children, 12.9% had both partners employed full-time, 6.1% had both employed part-time and 11.4% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 546 83.7 1,656,828 89.4 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 106 16.3 195,570 10.6 1,039,874 11.2

In Ravenshoe, 83.7% of private dwellings were occupied and 16.3% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Separate house 492 90.1 1,269,653 76.6 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 5 0.9 174,984 10.6 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 26 4.8 186,780 11.3 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 20 3.7 16,809 1.0 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Ravenshoe, 90.1% were separate houses, 0.9% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 4.8% were flats or apartments and 3.7% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 11 2.0 8,306 0.5 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 41 7.6 70,628 4.3 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 158 29.3 275,203 16.6 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 223 41.4 657,978 39.7 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 88 16.3 604,269 36.5 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 18 3.3 40,448 2.4 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 2.7 -- 3.2 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 2.3 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Ravenshoe, of occupied private dwellings 7.6% had 1 bedroom, 29.3% had 2 bedrooms and 41.4% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.7. The average household size was 2.3 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Owned outright 220 41.0 471,407 28.5 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 116 21.6 558,439 33.7 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 177 33.0 566,478 34.2 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 3 0.6 15,566 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 20 3.7 44,944 2.7 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Ravenshoe, 41.0% were owned outright, 21.6% were owned with a mortgage and 33.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Family households 343 62.9 1,189,859 71.8 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 177 32.5 389,076 23.5 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 25 4.6 77,898 4.7 354,917 4.3

In Ravenshoe, of all households, 62.9% were family households, 32.5% were single person households and 4.6% were group households.

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Household income Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 40.3 -- 19.5 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 2.5 -- 14.4 -- 16.4

In Ravenshoe, 40.3% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 2.5% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Rent weekly payments Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median rent 220 -- 330 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 83.8 -- 87.2 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 16.2 -- 12.8 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,159 -- 1,733 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 94.1 -- 93.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 5.9 -- 6.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
None 40 7.4 99,133 6.0 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 214 39.9 566,233 34.2 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 179 33.3 620,096 37.4 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 71 13.2 315,106 19.0 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 33 6.1 56,263 3.4 285,197 3.4

In Ravenshoe, 39.9% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 33.3% had two registered motor vehicles and 13.2% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 154 28.7 224,855 13.6 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 358 66.7 1,387,499 83.7 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 25 4.7 44,482 2.7 221,494 2.7

In Ravenshoe, 66.7% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Male 99 51.3 92,176 49.4 322,171 49.6
Female 94 48.7 94,311 50.6 326,996 50.4
Median age 22 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Ravenshoe, 51.3% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 48.7% were female. The median age was 22 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3.6 -- 3.3 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0.9 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 687 -- 1,222 -- 1,203 --

In Ravenshoe, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 3.6 persons, with 0.9 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $687.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Ravenshoe % Ravenshoe Queensland % Queensland Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 240 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,441 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Ravenshoe, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $240 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,441.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.