Ravenhall · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Ravenhall

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

About 67% of Ravenhall's residents are young adults aged between 25 and 44. This creates a very youthful community where the typical person is only 33, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Ravenhall, Suburb / Locality

Where Ravenhall sits — Total population

2,295 ▲ +151.9%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ravenhall — higher than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Ravenhall2,295
3023, VIC 67,146
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area has 2,295 residents, making it larger than about 82% of similar areas. This population is much younger than most other areas at this level.

2,295 ▲ +151.9%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 911
  • 2016: 1,157
  • 2021: 2,295

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

33 yrs ▼ -2.9%

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34 yrs
  • 2016: 33 yrs
  • 2021: 33 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The age profile is heavily skewed, with children under 15 and seniors over 65 both being far below the state and national figures. In fact, no children under 15 live here.

1.7% ▲ +13.4%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.5%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 1.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Ravenhall, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 66%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is very high here, with 13.6% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Most residents have never been married, accounting for 65.1% of the population.

13.6% ▲ +84.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

Marital status

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In Ravenhall, Never married is the majority at 65%; Married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 11 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 11 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 9 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 26 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 54 males; 55–59: 18 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 81 males; 50–54: 19 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 158 males; 45–49: 34 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 203 males; 40–44: 45 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 342 males; 35–39: 62 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 357 males; 30–34: 70 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 364 males; 25–29: 82 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 263 males; 20–24: 31 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 44 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ravenhall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22141/ravenhall/topic/demographics-identity