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Ravensthorpe · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ravensthorpe

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

English is the primary language for 87.2% of people in Ravensthorpe. While this is far below the national figure, the area actually has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar areas.

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📍 Ravensthorpe, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 5.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, including small numbers of Punjabi and Mandarin speakers. Only 0.7% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

People using another language at home

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5.9% ▲ +281.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.7% ▲ —

Higher than 73% 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.

Language used at home

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In Ravensthorpe, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 2%.

English only 87.2% Punjabi 1.4% Mandarin 0.7%

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 Ravensthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51281/ravensthorpe/topic/language