Ravenshoe, QLD
-17.609° S, 145.484° E

Living and working in Ravenshoe
Ravenshoe is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.
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Ravenshoe statistics
- State
- Queensland
- Population
- 1,400
- Median house price
- $321,000
Nearby towns in Tropical North Queensland
Working in Ravenshoe — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Ravenshoe?
- Ravenshoe has opportunities across essential services, agriculture, hospitality and retail, with roles ranging from frontline customer service to farm support and healthcare administration.
- Is Ravenshoe suitable for families?
- Yes. Ravenshoe provides local schooling options (childcare, primary, and secondary) and essential services in a compact, family‑friendly community.
- What''s the lifestyle like in Ravenshoe?
- It delivers a peaceful highland lifestyle with a close‑knit community, outdoor spaces, and practical amenities that support everyday living.
- How far is Ravenshoe from Brisbane?
- Ravenshoe is roughly 1,665 kilometres from Brisbane, which shapes its rural feel and travel considerations.
- What schools are available in Ravenshoe?
- There are childcare, primary, and secondary options available locally to support families moving to Ravenshoe.
- What amenities can I expect in Ravenshoe?
- Healthcare is anchored by a central hospital, with a library, post office, groceries, and several bars and eateries forming a functional, small-town hub.
- How is the Ravenshoe housing market?
- The town features a median house price around $321,000 and weekly rents near $1,006, with attached dwellings around $258,500 and some market variation.
- Is the job market competitive in Ravenshoe?
- The market is small and practical, with opportunities spread across sectors and typically less competition than larger centres, though flexibility may be required.
- Is Ravenshoe suitable for remote workers?
- Yes. It's relaxed pace and connectivity support remote work, with ViewJobs listing roles that accommodate flexible arrangements.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Use ViewJobs to search Ravenshoe opportunities, refine by your skills, and apply directly through the site.