DARLINGTON
DARLINGTON Property Overview
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About DARLINGTON
Darlington is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 3.2km from CBD, about 16 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 2,597 with a density of 6820 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,840,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $700,000, below Sydney average.
Education: No high schools in this suburb.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 5622 per 100,000, 0.85x the NSW average, a safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 27.61%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (23.30%) and Chinese (18.56%), notable Chinese community.
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Darlington has a house median of $1,840,000 and unit median of $700,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Darlington has a crime rate of 5622 per 100,000, which is 0.85x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St Andrews College, 2024 HSC results: 67 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 64.9 (neighbouring suburb).
According to ABS 2021 Census, Darlington has a population of 2,597, with Chinese comprising 18.60%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: English (27.61%), Aust (23.30%), Chinese (18.56%), Irish (12.82%), Scottish (9.24%).
Darlington is approximately 3.2km from Sydney CBD, about 11 minutes by car or 16 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Close to city centre, very convenient commute.