Ravernet

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Ravernet is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 3km south of Lisburn, and about the same distance north east of Hillsborough. It is to the south of the Ravernet River and close to the Sprucefield roundabout and the M1 motorway. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 559 people.

[edit] 2001 Census

Ravernet is classified as a small village or hamlet by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) (ie with population between 500 and 1,000 people). On Census day (29 April 2001) there were 559 people living in Ravernet. Of these:

28.6% were aged under 16 years and 8.2% were aged 60 and over
50.8% of the population were male and 49.2% were female
4.7% were from a Catholic background and 90.1% were from a Protestant background
2.6% of people aged 16-74 were unemployed

For more details see: NI Neighbourhood Information Service