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Darlington NSW 2008

1,813 addresses · 22 streets

Hunter Electorate › Sydney LGA › Darlington · 3 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Darlington is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,597 people, with a median age of 27. The typical household earns around $2,392 a week, with median rent near $650 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 39% of households own their home and 60% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,597Population
27Median age
$2,392Median household income / wk
$650Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Newtown - Camperdown - Darlington statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Darlington itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Redfern, 500 m east · Metro station: Waterloo, 950 m south-east · Light rail stop: Central Chalmers Street, 1.5 km north-east · Bus interchange: Mount St (501), 2.3 km north · Ferry wharf: Blackwattle Bay Wharf, 2.3 km north · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 6.3 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 8.5% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 8.6% · Labour-force participation 66.4%

Population by age in Darlington
Population by age, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-452
5-1480
15-19223
20-24669
25-34780
35-44283
45-54207
55-64164
65-7497
75-8441
85+9
Dwelling types in Darlington
Dwelling types, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House31
Townhouse624
Apartment157
Other4
Households by weekly income in Darlington
Households by weekly income, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650102
$650-1,499103
$1,500-2,999226
$3,000+305
Top ancestries in Darlington
Top ancestries, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English717
Australian605
Chinese482
Other423
Irish333
Scottish240
Housing tenure in Darlington
Housing tenure, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned141
Mortgage170
Rented484
Other10
Cars per household in Darlington
Cars per household, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0259
1383
2126
330
4+11
Commute to work in Darlington
Commute to work, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car197
Train77
Bus26
Tram/ferry0
Walked121
Bicycle33
Home751
Top countries of birth in Darlington
Top countries of birth, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China237
England100
New Zealand93
Hong Kong66
United States51
India50
Languages used at home in Darlington
Languages used at home, Darlington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin275
Cantonese84
Vietnamese32
Hindi27
Korean24
Thai24

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