3.2% ▲ +55.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Ravenshoe · Suburb / Locality
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English remains the dominant language in Ravenshoe, with very few residents speaking a different tongue at home. Only 3.2% of people use another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
About 85.2% of people speak only English. While very few residents speak another language, the 0.5% who speak little or no English is higher than in most similar areas.
3.2% ▲ +55.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ +110.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ravenshoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32396/ravenshoe/topic/language