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Ancestry & Birthplace in Dripstone

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common background for 42.6% of people in Dripstone. This small community has a very strong connection to its colonial roots, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.

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Where Dripstone sits — People born overseas

4.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dripstone — lower than 81% of areas.

Dripstone4.4%
2820, NSW 8.0%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 42.6% and 29.4% of the population. Irish and German backgrounds also feature, each at 13.2%.

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In Dripstone, the largest group is English at 38%, followed by Australian (26%) and Irish (12%).

English 42.6% Australian 29.4% Irish 13.2% German 13.2% Italian 5.9% Scottish 4.4% Filipino 4.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. In line with this, 85.3% of the population was born in Australia.

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4.4% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Dripstone, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 85.3%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dripstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11295/dripstone/topic/ancestry-heritage