Ravensbourne · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ravensbourne

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant way of communicating in Ravensbourne, where very few people use a different language at home. Almost 90% of the population speaks only English, which is far below the national average for language diversity.

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📍 Ravensbourne, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the 22.3% national average. Despite this, 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

2.9% ▲ +78.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 2.9%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Ravensbourne, English only is the majority at 100%.

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ravensbourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32395/ravensbourne/topic/language