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Dripstone NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Dripstone, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Dripstone NSW is 68 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dripstone is $537 per week ($27,924 per year). Median rent in Dripstone is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Dripstone has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Dripstone has a population density of 1.0 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dripstone is $961.
There were 1 recorded offences in Dripstone in 2024-25, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (1 offences).
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Dripstone Population
Dripstone Median Income & Rent
Dripstone Demographics
Gender Split
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Dripstone Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Dripstone Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Dripstone Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Dripstone Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Dripstone Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Dripstone Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Dripstone Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Dripstone Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Dripstone Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Dripstone Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Dripstone Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Dripstone Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Dripstone Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Dripstone School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Dripstone Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Dripstone Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Dripstone How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Dripstone Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Dripstone Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Dripstone Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Dripstone Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Dripstone Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Dripstone Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Dripstone Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Dripstone Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Dripstone Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Dripstone When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Dripstone Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Dripstone Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Dripstone Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Dripstone Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Dripstone Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dripstone
What is the population of Dripstone NSW?
The population of Dripstone NSW is 68 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.0 people per km².
What is the median income in Dripstone?
The median personal income in Dripstone NSW is $537 per week, or $27,924 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,208 per week.
How much is rent in Dripstone?
Median rent in Dripstone NSW is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 21.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Dripstone?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dripstone NSW is $961. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Dripstone?
The median age in Dripstone NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Dripstone a good suburb to live in?
Dripstone is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 68.The median income is $537/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11295. All dollar figures in AUD.