Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Dripstone then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Dripstone, NSW (postcode 2820) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-8.1% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74 | 76 | 68 | -6 · -8.1% |
| Median age | 42 | 49 | 52 | +10 · +23.8% |
| Median household income | $642/wk | $1,187/wk | $1,125/wk | +$483 · +75.2% |
| Median personal income | $334/wk | $483/wk | $537/wk | +$203 · +60.8% |
| Median rent | $125/wk | — | $240/wk | +$115 · +92% |
| Median mortgage | $1,200/mo | $660/mo | $961/mo | $239 · -19.9% |
| Average household size | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | +0.1 · +4.3% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Dripstone trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
68
was 76 in 2016
-8 · -10.5%
Household income
$1,125/wk
was $1,187/wk in 2016
$62 · -5.2%
Median age
52
was 49 in 2016
+3 · +6.1%
Dig deeper: Dripstone population growth · Dripstone then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.