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Dripstone vs Montefiores
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Dripstone profile · Montefiores profile
Dripstone Montefiores
Montefiores and Dripstone are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Montefiores is more populated and has a younger feel, with 22.7% of residents being children under 15 and a typical age of 39. It also has higher incomes, with the typical personal weekly income at $869 compared to $537 in Dripstone. In contrast, Dripstone is sparsely populated and older, where the typical resident is 52 and health conditions are more common, affecting 39.7% of people.
Everyday life shares some common ground in both places, such as similar rates of one-parent families and roughly the same share of adults working or looking for work. However, Montefiores is much more connected, with many homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and parks, while Dripstone is car-dependent. This gap in accessibility is reflected in the workforce, as 20.7% of people in Dripstone work from home, which is far higher than the 6.7% in Montefiores.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 76
- First area, 2021: 68
- Second area, 2011: 471
- Second area, 2016: 592
- Second area, 2021: 630
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Montefiores: 1.3% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Montefiores: 1.4% males, 2.8% females
- 75–79 in Dripstone: 8.9% males, 5.4% females; 75–79 in Montefiores: 3.6% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 7.1% females; 70–74 in Montefiores: 2.2% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Dripstone: 5.4% males, 5.4% females; 65–69 in Montefiores: 2.3% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Dripstone: 5.4% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in Dripstone: 5.4% males, 5.4% females; 55–59 in Montefiores: 3.9% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Dripstone: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Montefiores: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
- 45–49 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Montefiores: 0.9% males, 2.2% females
- 40–44 in Dripstone: 5.4% males, 7.1% females; 40–44 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Montefiores: 3.6% males, 2.2% females
- 30–34 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 4.1% females
- 25–29 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 10.7% females; 25–29 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 20–24 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Montefiores: 1.9% males, 1.3% females
- 15–19 in Dripstone: 7.1% males, 8.9% females; 15–19 in Montefiores: 2.2% males, 3.9% females
- 10–14 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Montefiores: 2.8% males, 3.9% females
- 5–9 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Montefiores: 3.8% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in Dripstone: 0.0% males, 5.4% females; 0–4 in Montefiores: 3.8% males, 4.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $483
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2011: $586
- Second area, 2016: $699
- Second area, 2021: $869
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $993
- Second area, 2016: $1,125
- Second area, 2021: $1,640
- First area, 2016: $1,249
- First area, 2021: $1,208
- Second area, 2011: $1,312
- Second area, 2016: $1,327
- Second area, 2021: $1,937
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $240
- Second area, 2011: $194
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $303
- First area, 2016: $660
- First area, 2021: $961
- Second area, 2011: $1,400
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dripstone vs Montefiores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11295/dripstone/vs/SAL12696/montefiores