Suburb profile

Darlington NSW 2008

Darlington is located in the Sydney City and Inner South region of New South Wales, postcode 2008. It has 1,813 properties across 22 streets. Explore every street in Darlington, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Darlington

Darlington, NSW 2008, sits in the Sydney City and Inner South region and neighbours Camperdown, Chippendale, Newtown and Redfern. Its 22 streets hold 1,813 properties, 861 of them houses and 952 units.

Census figures are for the Camperdown - Darlington area. It had 8,332 residents, a median age of 29 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $2,440 a week, the median mortgage repayment $3,000 a month and the median rent $600 a week. Of 2,924 dwellings, 128 were separate houses, 1,511 semi-detached, 1,253 flats and 15 other types. Of the same 2,924 dwellings, 507 were owned outright, 693 owned with a mortgage and 1,672 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Darlington

  • 8,332Peoplelive in the area
  • 29Median ageyears
  • $2,440Median household incomea week
  • $600Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses128
  • Townhouses and semis1,511
  • Flats and apartments1,253
  • Other15

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$3,000a month
  • Household size2.1people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 507Owned with a mortgage 693Rented 1,672Other 52

Properties in Darlington

Agencies that specialise in Darlington

Streets in Darlington

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.