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Ravensthorpe WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Ravensthorpe, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Ravensthorpe WA is 580 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ravensthorpe is $995 per week ($51,740 per year). Median rent in Ravensthorpe is $206 per week ($893 per month). Ravensthorpe has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Ravensthorpe has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Ravensthorpe is England. The most common religion is No Religion (58% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ravensthorpe is $867.

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Ravensthorpe Population

residents (Census 2021)

Ravensthorpe Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$995/wk

$51,740 per year

#1251 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$206/wk

$893 per month

#7324 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$867/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ravensthorpe Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (285) Female 50.7% (293)

Population Density

0.2

people per km²

580 people · 2540.7 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,968

Family income/wk

Ravensthorpe Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ravensthorpe Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

60.8% 73 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

39.2% 47 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ravensthorpe Country of Birth

Australia

92.6%

England

5.8%

India

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Ravensthorpe Religion

No Religion

57.6%

Anglican

10.7%

Catholic

10.3%

Not stated

9.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.9%

Uniting Church

3.9%

Christian (other)

2.2%

Islam

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ravensthorpe Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

51.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Ravensthorpe Employment

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Employed full-time

50.9% 195 people

⏰

Employed part-time

15.9% 61 people

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Unemployed

3.7% 14 people

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Not in labour force

29.5% 113 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Ravensthorpe Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.6%

Bachelor Degree

27.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.6%

Postgraduate Degree

4.0%

Certificate I/II

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Ravensthorpe Occupation

Managers

30.9%

Professionals

16.4%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

12.5%

Clerical & Administrative

11.2%

Community & Personal Service

5.9%

Sales Workers

4.6%

Labourers

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Ravensthorpe Field of Study

Engineering

20.2%

Management & Commerce

17.2%

Education

14.1%

Agriculture & Environment

11.7%

Health

11.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

7.4%

Architecture & Building

6.7%

Society & Culture

6.1%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.1%

Creative Arts

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Ravensthorpe Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.0%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ravensthorpe Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.6%

$300-$399/wk

1.6%

$400-$499/wk

7.9%

$500-$649/wk

4.2%

$650-$799/wk

7.3%

$800-$999/wk

7.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

4.2%

$4,000+/wk

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ravensthorpe Marital Status

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Married

53.5% 243

↔️

Separated

4.0% 18

📋

Divorced

8.6% 39

🕊️

Widowed

2.4% 11

👤

Never married

31.5% 143

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ravensthorpe Ancestry

Australian

35.2%

English

32.3%

Irish

8.2%

Scottish

6.5%

German

4.0%

Other

3.5%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

Italian

2.8%

Indian

1.8%

Dutch

0.9%

Filipino

0.9%

New Zealander

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ravensthorpe School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

54.5%

Secondary — Government

21.4%

Vocational Education

13.4%

Pre-school

8.0%

Secondary — Catholic

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Ravensthorpe Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.3% 46

✅

No need for assistance

95.7% 1,015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Ravensthorpe Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

35.1% 144

—

Not a volunteer

64.9% 266

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ravensthorpe Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

14.6%

$300-$449/mo

6.3%

$450-$599/mo

12.5%

$800-$999/mo

20.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

25.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

8.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

6.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ravensthorpe How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

64.2%

Did not go to work

15.6%

Walked only

13.2%

Other

2.1%

Bicycle

1.2%

Car (passenger)

1.2%

Truck

1.2%

Bus

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Ravensthorpe Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.6%

1 vehicle

30.5%

2 vehicles

37.1%

3 vehicles

14.7%

4+ vehicles

14.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Ravensthorpe Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.5%

2 bedrooms

16.5%

3 bedrooms

49.0%

4 bedrooms

19.5%

5 bedrooms

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Ravensthorpe Population Mobility

15.9%

moved in the last year

44.1%

moved in the last 5 years

4.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ravensthorpe Indigenous Population

3.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,036

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ravensthorpe Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Lung condition

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Ravensthorpe Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.7%

$1-$149/wk

1.9%

$150-$299/wk

4.9%

$300-$399/wk

4.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

3.7%

$800-$999/wk

7.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.4%

$3,500+/wk

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ravensthorpe Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

50.1%

Couple — no children

30.1%

One parent — children under 15

8.1%

Couple — no children under 15

6.9%

One parent — no children under 15

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ravensthorpe Military Service

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Previously served

3.4% 14

👤

Never served

96.6% 403

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ravensthorpe Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

10.7% 44

—

Did not provide

89.3% 366

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ravensthorpe Children Ever Born

No children

25.3%

1 child

11.7%

2 children

34.6%

3 children

21.0%

4 children

5.6%

5+ children

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Ravensthorpe When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

2018

2019

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Ravensthorpe Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.7%

5–14 hours

28.5%

15–29 hours

14.1%

30+ hours

13.7%

Did not do domestic work

24.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Ravensthorpe Household Size

1 person

27.0%

2 persons

37.4%

3 persons

13.7%

4 persons

12.8%

5 persons

5.7%

6+ persons

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ravensthorpe Where Residents Moved From

Same address

448

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Ravensthorpe Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

81.4%

Step family — no other children

10.2%

Blended family — no other children

8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ravensthorpe Rent Prices & Affordability

12%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,769/wk

Median Rent $206/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Ravensthorpe

Your weekly income

≈ $7,666/month

Median rent $206/wk

Left after rent $1,563/wk

Rent share 11.6%

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Income: $855/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $26/wk

Ravensthorpe vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Jandabup

Pop: 291 Income: $748/wk Rent: $281/wk

Dandaragan

Pop: 292 Income: $980/wk Rent: $205/wk

Green Head

Pop: 293 Income: $503/wk Rent: $245/wk

Oldbury

Pop: 296 Income: $876/wk Rent: $300/wk

Dumbleyung

Pop: 299 Income: $704/wk Rent: $150/wk

Baskerville

Pop: 302 Income: $782/wk Rent: $353/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ravensthorpe

What is the population of Ravensthorpe WA?

The population of Ravensthorpe WA is 580 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km².Ravensthorpe is ranked #4,799 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ravensthorpe?

The median personal income in Ravensthorpe WA is $995 per week, or $51,740 per year.The median household income is $1,769 per week.Family income is $1,968 per week.Ravensthorpe is ranked #1,251 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ravensthorpe?

Median rent in Ravensthorpe WA is $206 per week ($893 per month).Rent represents 11.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ravensthorpe ranks #7,324 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ravensthorpe?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ravensthorpe WA is $867. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ravensthorpe?

The median age in Ravensthorpe WA is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ravensthorpe a good suburb to live in?

Ravensthorpe is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 580.The median income is $995/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 51281. All dollar figures in AUD.