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Darlington WA 6070

1,592 addresses · 93 streets

Hasluck Electorate › Mundaring LGA › Darlington · 21 km from Perth

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Living Here

Darlington is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,725 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,388 a week, with median rent near $420 a week. Most homes are houses. About 93% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

3,725Population
44Median age
$2,388Median household income / wk
$420Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Midland, 7.4 km west · Bus interchange: Midland Bus Station, 7.6 km west · Airport: Perth Airport, 11.3 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 58.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Darlington

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Darlington WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202058.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202197.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 4% · Labour-force participation 65.9%

Population by age in Darlington
Population by age, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4183
5-14579
15-19232
20-24147
25-34237
35-44492
45-54568
55-64521
65-74452
75-84255
85+58
Dwelling types in Darlington
Dwelling types, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,280
Townhouse13
Apartment0
Other6
Households by weekly income in Darlington
Households by weekly income, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650147
$650-1,499237
$1,500-2,999335
$3,000+455
Top ancestries in Darlington
Top ancestries, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,903
Australian1,363
Scottish441
Irish397
Other316
Italian148
Housing tenure in Darlington
Housing tenure, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned530
Mortgage671
Rented80
Other14
Cars per household in Darlington
Cars per household, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
010
1256
2612
3263
4+157
Commute to work in Darlington
Commute to work, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,186
Train31
Bus14
Tram/ferry0
Walked25
Bicycle11
Home249
Top countries of birth in Darlington
Top countries of birth, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
England482
New Zealand74
South Africa61
Germany37
United States35
Scotland32
Languages used at home in Darlington
Languages used at home, Darlington WA (ABS Census 2021)
German24
Spanish22
Mandarin14
Afrikaans13
French12
Italian11

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

40,186 bird observations recorded near Darlington — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Darlington

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.